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  • UltraFlix inks licensing deal for Bollywood movies in 4K

    UltraFlix inks licensing deal for Bollywood movies in 4K

    MUMBAI: NanoTech Entertainment has inked a licensing deal with distributor of Indian movies Film Karavan. With the agreement, NanoTech’s 4K Ultra HD network UltraFlix will have the distribution rights to the Film Karavan library of full-length feature movies as well as ongoing new releases from their film partners. 

     

    4K Studios, a NanoTech subsidiary with facilities in San Francisco and Hollywood, is currently in the process of digitally re-mastering the films for immersive crystal clear 4K Ultra HD viewing.

     

    The Bollywood hits being added to the UltraFlix network’s library of 4K content include, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, One By Two, Fanaa, Ishaqzaade, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Mohabbatein, Ek Tha Tiger, Agneepath, Gunday, Darr @ The Mall, Dhoom:3, Kahaani, OMG: Oh My God, Hum Tum and Andaz Apna Apna.

     

    “Film Karavan has been one of the most recognized and successful distributors of top selling Indian films for years. With a vast catalog of top quality films and well established film studio partnerships, we are adding a large quantity of quality films to the UltraFlix Network. We’re excited about partnering with Film Karavan so our viewers can enjoy a wide variety of movies from the rapidly growing Indian genre. All of the films will be digitally re-mastered by 4K Studios providing the most incredible detail and amazing depth of 4K,” said NanoTech executive vice president of sales and marketing Aaron Taylor.

     

    “UltraFlix is an exciting new all 4K network that allows studios like ours to deliver the best quality customer experience with the digitally enhanced renditions of their films. The 4K TV market is poised for tremendous growth this year, now forecasted to reach over seven million sets just in the US, and double that worldwide. Thanks to UltraFlix, many award winning Indian films will for the first time ever have the ability to stream in 4K to any and all of these 4K TVs,” added Film Karavan director of content acquisition and distribution  Pooja Kohli.

  • Paramount Pictures to stream ‘Interstellar’ on UltraFlix streaming network

    Paramount Pictures to stream ‘Interstellar’ on UltraFlix streaming network

    MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures and NanoTech Entertainment have inked a licensing agreement that will bring the award-winning movie Interstellar to UltraFlix, NanoTech’s streaming network. Under the agreement, the film will be available on UltraFlix from 31 March.

     

    Named as one of the Top Films of 2014 by The American Film Institute, Rolling Stone, Esquire, the New York Post and more, director Christopher Nolan’s masterpiece stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, John Lithgow and Michael Caine. A breathtaking filmmaking achievement, Interstellar follows an ex-pilot-turned-farmer who must leave his family and a foundering Earth behind to lead an expedition traveling beyond this galaxy to discover whether mankind has a future among the stars.

     

    In addition to Interstellar, UltraFlix now offers subscribers the largest selection of crystal-clear content, reinforcing its lead as the source for the world’s biggest and most diverse library of VOD entertainment. To appeal to a broad audience, offerings range from sci-fi, action/thriller, comedy, drama and family movies to extreme sports videos, concerts, TV shows, and special events. UltraFlix also offers over 100 hours of free content.

     

    To enhance the viewing experience, UltraFlix uses a variety of proprietary technologies with video compression, adaptive streaming and intelligent bandwidth management. These technologies enable UltraFlix to stream visually lossless video with uninterrupted viewing at under 8Mbps, making it available to most North American and European internet subscribers today.

     

    “We are delighted to bring one of the best and most critically-acclaimed films of 2014 to our UltraFlix subscribers,” said NanoTech executive vice president of sales & marketing Aaron Taylor.