EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA--(Marketwired - Aug 26, 2014) -  Medient Studios, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MDNT) today announced that Hussey, Gay, Bell & DeYoung (HGBD) has been officially engaged to prepare and provide data for inclusion in the Development of Regional Impact review package. The information will be submitted through Effingham County, as Authority Having Jurisdiction, to the Coastal Regional Commission.

About Hussey, Gay, Bell & DeYoung

For more than 50 years, Hussey, Gay, Bell & DeYoung (HGBD) has built a firm foundation across the globe by providing innovative engineering and architectural solutions for a diverse array of clients.

As a full-service, multi-disciplinary firm, HGBD offers exceptional service and experience in a comprehensive range of engineering disciplines -- civil, water, wastewater, transportation, environmental, geotechnical, and structural. HGBD's architectural division develops designs for a full range of facility types, including educational, industrial, commercial, military, recreational, medical and mixed-use facilities.

About Medient

Medient Studios, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MDNT) ('Medient') is a Georgia, U.S. based film production company. In 2013, the Company entered into a lease agreement with the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority ("IDA") whereby it has beneficial ownership of 1560 acres of land in Effingham County. The Company plans to construct motion picture studios and other related amenities on the property for film production. These facilities will include sound stages, production and post production offices, editing suites, warehouses, mills and set fabrication facilities. We refer to this fully integrated film production campus as a "Studioplex."

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