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DivX Stage6 and Mofilms Present Freedom Fuels Online

March 22, 2007
Full-Length Documentary on Biodiesel and Other Alternative Fuels Available for Free on Stage6
San Diego, CA and Oakland, CA–March 22, 2007–DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ: DIVX) and Mofilms today announced a partnership to launch an online video channel on DivX® Stage6 (www.stage6.com/FreedomFuels), featuring a free full-length download of the film Freedom Fuels, a solution oriented documentary examining biodiesel and other alternative fuels.Since its web launch at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, Freedom Fuels has been downloaded 22,000 times in over 85 different countries. Winner of the Environmental Preservation Award at the 2006 Artivist Film Festival, the film takes a bold look at the lack of progress with alternative fuel sources and the global impact for the future. With guest appearances by Daryl Hannah and Willie Nelson, audiences can now view or download the 49-minute film on Stage6 in the high-quality DivX media format. The video can be played back on any of over 70 million DivX Certified consumer electronics devices from major manufacturers, including DVD players, portable media players, in-car DVD players and other devices.

“Freedom Fuels was created with the goal of educating as many people as possible on the obstacles created by the petroleum industry for developing cheaper, more energy efficient fuels,” said Martin O’Brien, director of Freedom Fuels. “Stage6 provides a perfect platform to tell our story using high-quality video targeted toward a global community of engaged fans.”

“Freedom Fuels is a great example of meaningful content that is available right now to anyone in the world,” said Darrius Thompson, CXO, Community and Internet at DivX, Inc. “By teaming up with Stage6, Mofilms is able to reach and communicate with an engaged audience for their passionate work and present it in the format and quality they desire.”

A FREE full-length version of Freedom Fuels is available for viewing or downloading in high-quality DivX video at www.stage6.com/FreedomFuels.

About Mofilms

Mofilms is an independent media organization dedicated to raising awareness about topics mostly ignored by our current mass media. Hard hitting, fast paced, informative, balanced and humorous in style, conscious & current in content, our films offer access to the heart of the issues. In connecting with as many people as possible that have an interest or involvement in the issues we tackle, we communicate using all mediums necessary. To ensure access and rapid dissemination, we offer a free download of our films at www.mofilms.org.

About DivX, Inc.

DivX creates products and services designed to improve the experience of media. Our first product offering was a video compression-decompression software library, or codec, which has been actively sought out and downloaded over 200 million times in the last four years, including over 60 million times during the last twelve months. We have since built on the success of our codec with other consumer software, including the DivX Player application, which is distributed from our website, www.divx.com. We also license our technologies to consumer hardware device manufacturers and certify their products to ensure the interoperable support of DivX-encoded content. In addition to technology licensing to consumer hardware device manufacturers, we currently generate revenue from software licensing, advertising and content distribution.

Forward-Looking Statements

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