MOUNTAIN
VIEW, Calif. and LOS
ANGELES, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
Kaleidescape, maker of the ultimate movie platform, and Mercury
Studios, one of the leading creators, producers and distributors of
music related content worldwide, announced today a collaboration to
bring the biggest names in music to the cinema.
Kaleidescape provides an alternative method
to securely deliver library releases to the big screen.
"Kaleidescape is all about the experience and this collaboration
with Mercury Studios enables us to expand our library content
offering with standout movie concert performances," said
Priscilla Morgan, COO, Kaleidescape.
"We have seen the box-office success of movie concert re-releases
and the Kaleidescape platform gives exhibition a turnkey solution
to deliver more movie concerts to their customers."
Kaleidescape provides an alternative method to securely deliver
library releases to the big screen. The Kaleidescape platform
provides high quality content, with convenience, enabling playback
of content on demand.
"Mercury Studios is about bringing our exciting films to
audiences who love music and want to see their favorite musicians
up close and larger than life," said Rob
Gill, SVP Global Operations, Mercury
Studios. "Our catalog features documentaries and
performances by incredible artists including Peter Gabriel, Ella
Fitzgerald, INXS, and Syd
Barrett. This collaboration with Kaleidescape will bring
audiences spectacular performances with the best sound and image
quality."
Kaleidescape is an elegant solution that integrates easily into
a movie complex, utilizing the same projectors and audio solutions
already installed. Kaleidescape's movie platform enables secure
delivery of library releases, with lossless audio and reference
quality video. With access to a vast array of library content on
demand, exhibitors can program additional movie screenings or movie
marathons and curate special events. Moviegoers can enjoy watching
their favorite movies, music concerts or experience cinema classics
on the big screen.
Exhibitors including Alamo Drafthouse, B&B Theatres, Brenden
Theatres, Cinema West, Classic Cinemas, Epic Theatres, Megaplex
Theatres, and Star Cinema Grill are currently piloting the
Kaleidescape platform. Kaleidescape has also executed an agreement
with one major Hollywood Studio and is in active discussions with
several others.
About Kaleidescape
(www.Kaleidescape.com)
Kaleidescape is the ultimate movie platform. Kaleidescape has
been designing, manufacturing, and selling state-of-the-art movie
players and servers for over 20 years. Kaleidescape digitally
delivers movies with lossless audio and reference video.
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Kaleidescape builds its products
in the USA.
About Mercury Studios
(www.mercurystudios.co)
Mercury Studios is a full-service production studio, focused on
telling compelling stories through the lens of music.
Current and recent projects include Oscar and BAFTA award
nominated American Symphony, directed by Matthew Heineman for the Obamas' Higher Ground
Productions/Netflix, If These Walls Could Sing, directed by
Mary McCartney for Disney+,My Life
as a Rolling Stone for the BBC and MGM+, Shania Twain: Not
Just A Girl for Netflix, This Town, a six-part series for the BBC
from writer, creator, and executive producer Steven Knight, Linda
Perry: Let it Die Here, which premiered at Tribeca Film
Festival and the recently announced One to One: John & Yoko
from Oscar and BAFTA award winning director, Kevin Macdonald.
Mercury Studios also produced Sam
Smith: Live at the Royal Albert Hall for BBC, Billie
Eilish's Overheated at the O2 London and Lang Lang Plays Disney for
Disney+.
Editorially independent, Mercury Studios is powered by Universal
Music Group and represents the world's leading catalog of
music-related content, consisting of thousands of hours of premium
music-driven film and television programming.
Media Contact:
Kaleidescape, Inc.
Josh Gershman
Josh.Gershman@kaleidescape.com
Mercury Studios
Annie Imamura
Annie.Imamura@umusic.com
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