Having just recently released its massive 96 TB Terra Prime media server and coming hot off the win of a Quest for Quality Award in manufacturing, Kaleidescape has announced at the CinemaCon 2024 trade event that it is entering the commercial cinema market.
Kaleidescape emphasizes that it provides an alternative method to securely deliver library releases to the big screen. The Kaleidescape platform, the Calif.-based company points out, provides high-quality content, with convenience, enabling playback of content on demand.
“Kaleidescape’s secure media platform provides operational ease by enhancing flexibility and scalability for the exhibitor and offering access to a diverse array of content for their customers,” states Priscilla Morgan, COO, Kaleidescape. “Much gratitude goes to our studio, exhibition, and technology partners for their innovation in embracing a new content delivery platform.”
Kaleidescape Commercial Cinema Migration Receives Strong Industry Support
Exhibitors at the commercial cinema trade event include Alamo Drafthouse, B&B Theatres, Brenden Theatres, Cinema West, Classic Cinemas, Epic Theatres, Megaplex Theatres, and Star Cinema Grill have agreed to pilot the Kaleidescape platform. Kaleidescape has also executed an agreement with one major Hollywood Studio and is in active discussions with several others.
“We are excited to work together on this new endeavor. B&B strives to be innovative, and we can’t wait to pilot this new technology with Kaleidescape and GDC,” comments Brock Bagby, president & chief content, programming & development officer of B&B Theatres.
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Additionally, Kaleidescape notes that it has been working with technology partners to integrate with their TMS, to further streamline an exhibitor’s workflow.
“Kaleidescape’s platform is a potential game changer for exhibitors, allowing easy activation of excess screen capacity, bringing a steady slate of library titles on demand,” adds Tony Adamson, senior vice president for GDC Technology. “I am excited that GDC is the first TMS provider to integrate with the Kaleidescape platform.”
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