SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ------------ Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 18, 1999 Four Media Company ---------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-21943 95-459940 - - ---------------------- ------------------------ ------------------------ (State of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Incorporation) Identification No.) 2813 West Alameda Avenue Burbank, California 91505 ------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (818) 840-7000 ------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. ------------ Four Media Company (the "Company") issued a press release on March 18, 1999 announcing stockholder approval of three proposals presented to them at a Special Meeting on such date relating to an investment in the Company by Warburg, Pincus Equity Partners, L.P., Warburg, Pincus Netherlands Equity Partners I, C.V., Warburg, Pincus Netherlands Equity Partners II, C.V. and Warburg, Pincus Netherlands Equity Partners III, C.V. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference. 2 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. --------------------------------- 7(c) Exhibits -------- 99.1 Press Release of Four Media Company, dated March 18, 1999. 3 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: March 23, 1999 FOUR MEDIA COMPANY /s/ William E. Niles -------------------- William E. Niles Vice President and General Counsel 4 EXHIBIT INDEX 99.1 Press Release of Four Media Company, dated March 18, 1999. 5