SV Staff

Kaleidescape, the Sunnyvale, CA-based maker of high-end movie players and servers, today introduced a mobile app for iOS devices that can be used to buy movies and control playback of its movie systems.

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Kaleidescape has launched a Filmmaker Spotlight on Martin Scorsese. Rather than a standard “greatest hits” compilation, it pairs Scorsese’s storied filmography with insights into the works, directors, and cinematographers who shaped his craft. Curated in collaboration with his archivist, it offers themed sub-collections like “Grifters & Hustlers,” “Scores & Soundtracks,” and “Cinematographers He Admires,” with commentary from the director.

Kaleidescape, the Silicon Valley firm that introduced the first dedicated movie server in 2001, today announced a new 4K movie player that supports Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR) and lossless audio, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. The move addresses the criticism that previous players were limited to the static HDR10 format.