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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  
  
                               WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
  
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
  
  
                                       Item 3
  
       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
          Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 6, 1999
  
  
                       SANCTUARY WOODS MULTIMEDIA CORPORATION
  
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
  
  DELAWARE                               0-21510                75-2444109
  (State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)      (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)                                        Identification No.)
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  1250 45/TH/ STREET, SUITE 350, EMERYVILLE, CALIFORNIA          94608-2924
    (Address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)
  
  
         Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (510)594-3200
  
  
  
  INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
  
  ITEM 3.  BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
  
  
       On July 2, 1999, the Registrant's board of directors determined to file a
  voluntary petition under Chapter 7 of the US Bankruptcy Code.  The voluntary
  petition was filed on July 6, 1999 in the United States Bankruptcy Court,
  Northern District of California, Oakland District, Case Number 99-45600.  The
  Bankruptcy Trustee has not yet been appointed.  It is unlikely that there will
  be any assets remaining to distribute to the Registrant's creditors or
  shareholders.  Effective July 6, 1999, the Registrants officers and directors
  have resigned.
  
       The Registrant does not intend to file further reports with the SEC.
  
  
  
                                     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.
  
  
                                         SANCTUARY WOODS MULTIMEDIA CORPORATION
  
  
  
  Date:  July 6, 1999                    By:  /s/ MICHELLE KRAUS
  
                                            --------------------------------
                                            Michelle Kraus,
                                            Chairman, President and
                                            Chief Executive Officer
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text: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  
                               WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
  
                                       Item 3
  
       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
          Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 6, 1999
  
                       SANCTUARY WOODS MULTIMEDIA CORPORATION
  
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
  DELAWARE                               0-21510                75-2444109
  (State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)      (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)                                        Identification No.)
  1250 45/TH/ STREET, SUITE 350, EMERYVILLE, CALIFORNIA          94608-2924
    (Address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)
  
         Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (510)594-3200
  
  INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
  
  ITEM 3.  BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
  
       On July 2, 1999, the Registrant's board of directors determined to file a
  voluntary petition under Chapter 7 of the US Bankruptcy Code.  The voluntary
  petition was filed on July 6, 1999 in the United States Bankruptcy Court,
  Northern District of California, Oakland District, Case Number 99-45600.  The
  Bankruptcy Trustee has not yet been appointed.  It is unlikely that there will
  be any assets remaining to distribute to the Registrant's creditors or
  shareholders.  Effective July 6, 1999, the Registrants officers and directors
  have resigned.
  
       The Registrant does not intend to file further reports with the SEC.
  
                                     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.
  
                                         SANCTUARY WOODS MULTIMEDIA CORPORATION
  
  Date:  July 6, 1999                    By:  /s/ MICHELLE KRAUS
  
                                            --------------------------------
                                            Michelle Kraus,
                                            Chairman, President and
                                            Chief Executive Officer