CHATSWORTH, CA -- The Ultimate Wave Tahiti, directed by IMAX-film format veteran Stephen Low, will plunge audiences into the jaws of Tahiti's famed Teahupo'o, as the world's best surfer, Kelly Slater takes us on a voyage of adrenaline-drenched discovery. Ride with Kelly as he challenges Tahiti's toughest wave and at the same time, understand how waves influence and shape our entire planet -- presented in high-definition 3D! Image Entertainment, Inc., in partnership with Big Picture Digital Productions, announces the March 1st release of the The Ultimate Wave Tahiti on Blu-ray(TM) 3D, as well as a standard definition 2D DVD release. SRP for the Blu-ray(TM) 3D is $24.98, and $19.98 for the DVD.
Originally created and shown in IMAX® 3D theaters, The Ultimate Wave Tahiti joins 10X ASP world surfing champion Kelly Slater and Tahitian surfing legend Raimana Van Bastolaer, as they seek to unlock the beauty and mystery of Tahiti's famed Teahupo'o. The Ultimate Wave Tahiti is far more than just another surfing film.
Via the ultra-clarity of Blu-ray(TM) 3D, viewers will dive into the abyss of the island's volcano and explore the beauty and culturally rich heritage of this paradise. Beneath the ocean, swimming with surfers, explore the stunning, fragile beauty of the reef habitat — a turbulent, wave-shaping interface that envelops the island and nurtures the ocean's multitudes in motion — fish, sharks and whales. The Ultimate Wave Tahiti is A Stephen Low Film, in Association with K2 Communications and havoc Television. Presented by Suzuki, with supporting sponsorships from Tahiti Tourisme and Quiksilver.
About Image Entertainment
Image Entertainment, Inc. (OTCQB: DISK) is a leading independent licensee and distributor of entertainment programming in North America, with approximately 3,200 exclusive DVD titles and approximately 340 exclusive CD titles in domestic release and more than 450 programs internationally via sublicense agreements. For many of its titles, the Company has exclusive audio and broadcast rights and has digital download rights to over 2,100 video programs and approximately 400 audio titles containing more than 6,000 individual tracks. The Company is headquartered in Chatsworth, California. For more information about Image Entertainment, Inc., please go to www.image-entertainment.com.
About Big Pictures Digital Productions
Big Picture Digital Productions was founded in 1997 and is a niche publisher/developer /producer and distributor for the giant screen (IMAX®) film industry bringing their content to home video and other alternative distribution streams. In essence Big Picture manages and exploits content. Big Picture offers a turnkey service to Giant Screen content owners. Our client list includes the leading independent producers of GS films such as the Academy Award nominated MacGillivray Freeman Films, The Stephen Low Film Company, Giant Screen Films, WGBH/NOVA, K2 Communications and Sky High Entertainment. www.bigdvd.com
