WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.,
July 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/
-- Olympusat, Inc., the leading owner and distributor of
independent Spanish-language TV networks, including 35+ HD
networks, announces its film acquisitions agreement with 24 Frames,
an independent distribution and production film company catering to
the North American market.
In an effort to deliver comprehensive and quality Latino
entertainment to its consumers, Olympusat has acquired five Mexican
blockbuster movie hits, which include the romantic comedy "Regresa"
starring Jaime Camil, the crime
drama "Sultanes del Sur" starring Ana de la
Reguera and Jordi Molla, and
the comedy hit "Pretendiendo" (Ugly Me) starring Barbara Mori.
The deal was negotiated by Arturo
Chavez, SVP of Hispanic Networks for Olympusat, and Ludo
Cremers, President of 24 Frames. "We are delighted with our
license deal with Olympusat to bring these blockbuster and
award-winning films, in their original Spanish language, to the
Hispanic American audience," said Cremers.
The new content will air on the following Olympusat HD networks:
Ultra Cine – an HD network that focuses on award-winning and
original films from Mexico,
Spain, and Latin America; Ultra Film – The first HD movie
network offering the best in modern films from around the world,
dubbed or originally produced in Spanish; and Ultra Mex – the only
HD movie channel in the U.S. carrying modern Mexican films
featuring the most prominent actors and directors from Mexico.
"With this acquisition, we honor our commitment of providing
quality entertainment to our networks," stated Chavez.
About Olympusat:
Olympusat, Inc. is one of the largest independent media
companies specializing in ownership, distribution, production and
technical services. The company has established itself as a leader
in the Hispanic television and media space through its 62 Spanish
language television networks, 35 of which are HD. Olympusat's top
networks include Cine Mexicano, FUNimation Channel and the newly
introduced Ultra HD Plex. Through Olympusat's diverse portfolio,
the company also delivers a distinctive Faith & Family and
Specialty Suite representing some of the biggest networks in the
industry.
As a part of Olympusat's industry-leading efforts, the company
has also launched two new strategic business units – Olympusat
Telecom and Olympusat Entertainment. Olympusat Telecom has embarked
on providing the complete communications and business solutions
through its IPTV, Video Streaming and CDN offering. Olympusat
Entertainment encompasses all aspects of film and TV production
including feature length and short films, music videos,
industrial/corporate videos, and commercials, both local and
national.
For more information on Olympusat's brands and services, visit
us at www.olympusat.com.
About 24 Frames
24 frames®, LLC is an independent distribution and production
Company bringing compelling, international films to the North
American Market. The main focus is on clearly defined niche
audiences with very well established social infrastructures such as
Horror fans and Latinos living in the US. This approach allows for
a very cost-effective distribution as well as public relations and
marketing campaigns. Its President Ludo Cremers, former SVP of
International Marketing for Buena Vista Home Entertainment, founded
24 frames.
CONTACT: Vanessa Martinez,
vanessa@olympusat.com
SOURCE Olympusat, Inc.