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KaleidescapeÆ Offers The Best In Family Entertainment With The Release Of Two New Family-Themed DVD Collections

27-May-05

Kaleidescape, Inc. has announced two new additions to its Kaleidescapeô Collections: the Preschool Collection and the Family Collection.? These collections offer carefully-previewed, thoughtfully-selected movies that educate and entertain the youngest members of the family and provide hours of viewing enjoyment for family members to experience together.? ? The new Kaleidescape Collections include: ? -- Preschool Collection.? The Preschool Collection currently features 90 titles that promote cognitive and social development in preschool-age children.? These DVDs feature stories and segments that encourage children to sing, dance, and play along with the on-screen characters, explore colors and shapes, improve their language skills, and learn valuable lessons of friendship and other relationships. ? -- Family Collection.? The Family Collection currently includes 105 funny, adventurous, and heart-warming titles that appeal to both the young and the young-at-heart.? From the non-stop action of The Incredibles to the uplifting songs in The Sound of Music, every movie in this collection can be enjoyed by the entire family. ? ìOur customers told us that collecting an excellent set of family movies can be a little daunting,î said Michael Malcolm, Chairman and CEO of Kaleidescape, Inc.? ìThere are literally thousands of movies from which to choose, and it is difficult to identify and select those that are truly educational and entertaining, or that appeal to everyone in the family.? These new Kaleidescape Collections allow families to spend less time researching and purchasing the right movies, and more time enjoying high-quality family entertainment.î ? As part of its on-going commitment to supporting the highest standards in family entertainment, the Kaleidescape System includes password-protected parental controls that are based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) ratings.? The Kaleidescape System also offers a cover art browsing interface that allows users to display and select a movie by its DVD cover art.? This interface is so easy to use that very young children that cannot read are able to find, select and play their favorite movies. ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? The Kaleidescape Collections include: ? -- Academy Awardô Nominees ñ Best Picture.? The ultimate compilation of cinematic masterpieces, this collection currently includes 333 of the Best Picture Oscarô nominees from 1929 ñ 2004. -- Academy Award Winners ñ Best Picture.? Currently includes 69 of the Best Picture Oscar Winners from 1929 ñ 2003. -- The Criterion Collectionô Catalog.? Offered as a continuing series, The Criterion Collection currently includes 250 of the most important, classic, contemporary films. -- The Superbitô Series.? A collection that currently includes 51 movies with superlative video and audio quality. -- Kaleidescapeís Critics 150.? The 150 undisputed ìbest movies of all timeî, compiled by cross-referencing selections made by the industryís most respected film critics. -- Preschool Collection.? 90 of the most entertaining and educational movies available today for preschool-age children. -- Family Collection.? With 105 titles from which to choose, this collection includes something for everyone in the family. ? These Kaleidescape Collections are available now. The Preschool Collectionís retail price is $1,280; the Family Collectionís retail price is $2,000.

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