IDG and Tulix Systems Launch THE Place for Independent Film Content.
Newly formed and Atlanta based Independent Distribution Group, LLC has teamed up with Atlanta-based Tulix Systems, Inc. to develop the first video streaming site to offer the latest streaming technology True Stream , iflixtv.com.
Independent Distribution Group, LLC is a distributor of film and television programming for independent filmmakers, producers and distributors. Formed in January 2012, the company has created a new video streaming site coined "the Netflix for indie filmmakers" by IDG CEO Greg Galloway. "It's our goal to stay on the cutting edge of technology and I think our subscribers will be happy with our plans for growth" he concluded. Galloway a 12-year veteran in the film industry created IDG to provide more opportunities for filmmakers to share their work and to earn revenue in the process.
Tulix Systems, Inc. has provided application & media development and streaming services for industry notables such as Time-Warner, BBN, The Word Network and Channels TV and is now using their expertise to provide streaming technology to IDG in their new site iflixtv.com. "We think iflixtv is a perfect partnership and IDG has developed a great platform" says Dr. Nino Doijashvili, EVP of Tulix Systems, Inc.
iflixtv hosts one of the largest libraries of independent films in the country along with a classic and new release titles. Their films star the latest and greatest in independent cinema along with a few familiar faces lending their talents to the arts including Ice-T, Coolio, Pat Morita, Traci Bingham, Kyra Sedgwick and Danny Glover to name a few. In their classic line up, they host films starring Robert De Niro, Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton, Richard Gere, Bill Murray, Elizabeth Taylor and Jim Carey.
Iflixtv.com just launched July 1, 2012 at an offering of $4.99 with an initial 7-day free trial period. At a price point of less than a $5.00 a month subscription iflixtv.com was created to tap into the market of over 1.3million festival goers in the US. With the True Stream technology, iflixtv offers secure adaptive streaming to any device. This technology makes it possible to view films, television series, documentaries and short films with absolutely no buffering. The site is sectioned into "Cafes" for men, women, kids, foreign and soon to come 3D films. Iflixtv also has plans for a Roku channel and Smart TV apps in the late 3rd quarter of 2012. Iflixtv.com looks to change the way indie filmmakers earn revenue and gain more eyes for their content. Their mantra "New Films, New Faces, Low Prices, declare your independence at iflixtv.com.
About Tulix Systems:
Tulix Systems is a digital application service provider with specialist expertise in live streaming, digital security and managed hosting solutions for Telecommunication, Entertainment, Broadcast and Finance industries. Tulix solutions enable live broadcast, video on-demand and online DVR streaming for PC, iPhone/iPod Touch, iPad, Blackberry, Android, Roku and other over-the-top video devices that expand your audience reach with complete media mobility.
Our end-to-end services include content capture for web ingestion, application development, encoding for multiple devices and streaming formats, content distribution, professional services and support.
Located downtown in the heart of Atlanta's telecommunications and Internet community, TULIX facilities includes a private Tier 1 network and three secure data centers with over 60Gbps of route optimized bandwidth.
The TULIX team consists of veteran web designers and developers, project managers, system administrators, database, network professionals and programmers. Expertise is provided for Web 2.0 open source programming languages, Linux, UNIX and Windows operating systems, Microsoft server products, security and firewalls. The TULIX team consists of a full time Atlanta staff of ten, with an international staff of five located in the Republic of Georgia for around the clock development and support services. TULIX was founded by George Bokuchava and Nino Doijashvili, both PhDs with extensive experience in the internet, technology and application development.
With a 18-year track record of providing diverse web and hosting solutions, Tulix delivers cost effective and future proof solutions to clients worldwide.
