Executive Summary

November 2009

  • Kodak exits digital cinema. Not so surprising to readers of mkpeReport.
  • US exhibitors want more choice in deployment options.
  • European Commission seeks further input on the technology and business of digital cinema.
  • Satellite and terrestrial distribution in Europe.
  • ISDCF update includes discussions of the March SMPTE DCP demo, audio channel reassignment, hard drive failures and audio watermarking.
  • SMPTE prepares for December meetings. Topics will include Series 2 projector security and activity in the area of multiple frame rates and audio setup in the theatre.
  • Understanding the TDL. An essay on digital cinema security.
  • MPAA deploys Pirate Eye in its capture of pirates.
  • First meeting for a common media block interface is scheduled for early December.
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