SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- NanoTech
Entertainment (OTCPINK: NTEK), a pioneer in bringing the 4K Ultra
HD experience to consumers, announced today that UltraFlix™,
NanoTech's 4K Ultra HD network, has been granted the distribution
rights to add 19 additional documentaries originally produced for
IMAX® and other Giant Screen Theaters to the 15 titles previously
announced. Under the agreement, UltraFlix will enable consumers to
enjoy cinema-quality UHD TV viewing of these epic theatrical
releases from the comfort of their own homes.
With the addition of the made-for-IMAX films, UltraFlix now
offers subscribers nearly 375 hours of crystal clear 4K content,
reinforcing its lead as the source for the world's largest and
most diverse library of 4K VOD content. To appeal to a broad
audience, venues ranging from sci-fi, action/thriller, comedy,
drama and family movies to extreme sports videos, concerts, TV
shows, special events and moving murals. UltraFlix also offers 100
hours of free content.
The large-format films that will be available on UltraFlix by
this fall will include:
- Africa: The Serengeti
- Amazing Journeys
- Animalopolis
- Dinosaurs Alive!
- Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia
- Magic Journey to Africa
- Mysteries of the Great Lakes
- Wild Ocean
- Yellowstone
- Zion Canyon: Treasure of the Gods
- Kilimanjaro: To the Roof of Africa
- Solarmax
- Australia: Land Beyond
Time
- The Living Sea
- India: Kingdom of the Tiger
- Wolves
- Hurricane on the Bayou
- Magic of Flight
- At least one more "IMAX" title TBD
4K Studios, a NanoTech subsidiary, will use its proprietary
post-production film processing technology to deliver films
originally captured on 70MM film to consumers in streaming digital
4K Ultra HD over internet connections that are available today.
Global Head of Distribution & Corporate Vice President of
the Sony Corporation, Discovery Communications and IMAX Corporation
joint venture, Rod Riegel, of
NanoTech's Content Advisory Board added, "The proprietary
post-production film processing technology we use produces visually
stunning, razor-sharp UHD results with an astonishing level of
detail. IMAX features are typically top-grossing films and have
received numerous Academy Award® nominations. We're excited to
offer this kind of marquee entertainment at an unmatched
level of 4K quality to consumers."
"As the leading provider of streaming 4K VOD content, UltraFlix
is becoming the 4K delivery solution of choice for consumers on a
wide variety of platforms, including our own award-winning Nuvola™
NP-1 as well as many next-generation set top boxes and Smart TVs,"
said Aaron Taylor, NanoTech's
Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing. "We're committed
to maintaining that lead and expanding our presence among hardware
manufacturers."
About UltraFlix
UltraFlix, the world's first
dedicated 4K Ultra HD network, is available now on NanoTech's
award-winning Nuvola™ NP-1 streaming 4K Ultra HD media player and
will be available on a variety of other 4K Ultra HD devices and
TV's later this year.
About NanoTech Entertainment
Headquartered in
San Jose, CA NanoTech
Entertainment is a technology company that focuses on all aspects
of the entertainment industry. With six technology business units,
focusing on 3D, Gaming, Media & IPTV, Mobile Apps, and
Manufacturing, the company has a unique business model. The company
has a diverse portfolio of products and technology. NanoTech Gaming
Labs operates as a virtual manufacturer, developing its technology
and games, and licensing them to third parties for manufacturing
and distribution in order to keep its overhead extremely low and
operations efficient in the new global manufacturing economy.
NanoTech Media develops proprietary technology which it licenses to
publishers for use in their products as well as creating and
publishing unique content. NanoTech Media Technology includes the
world's first 4K Ultra HD streaming solution. NanoTech
Communications develops and sells proprietary apps and technology
in the Mobile and Consumer space. Clear Memories is the global
leader in 3D ice carving and manufacturing technology. 4K Studios
creates digital 4K Ultra HD content using both licensed materials
as well as original productions. NanoTech is redefining the role of
developers and manufacturers in the global market. More information
about NanoTech Entertainment and its products can be found on the
web at www.nanotechent.com.
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sustainability of recent growth rates of the company; the
positioning of NanoTech Entertainment, Inc. in the market; ability
to integrate both developed and acquired companies and technology;
ability to retain key employees; ability to successfully market
product offerings and customer acceptance of products; general
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NanoTech Entertainment, UltraFlix, ProFlix UHD, NanoFlix,
NanoTales, NanoBooks, Nuvola NP-1, Nuvola NP-C, Nuvola GP-1, Nuvola
RF-10, Nuvola NP-H1, Nuvola SC-1, 4K Studios, Magic Screen 3D,
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owners. "The Future of Television" and "The Future of
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Agency Contact: Andy Marken
Phone: (408) 986-0100
Email: Andy@Markencom.com
Investor Contact: Dan Wong
Phone: (858) 381-4677
Email: dwong@ntek.com
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