Alternative Content Distribution Network Pte Ltd (ACDN), Singapore-based company, was conceptualized in 2007. ACDN was set up by experienced personnel from the film production, projection equipment, exhibition, and digital media technology organizations. ACDN provides a total solution that includes media conversion services, a secured distribution platform with full rights management and an efficient distribution network.
Together with its R & D facility – DFTLab (Digital Film Technology Lab), Alternative Content Distribution Network Pte Ltd (ACDN) aims toward being a leading company in distribution of alternative content worldwide through internet and mobile network. ACDN services are favourable, especially in the following areas:
3 movies at Cinema Europa GV Vivo City:
• Retrospective of “Dim Sum”
• “1000 Years of Good Prayers”
• “Princess of Nebraska”
Encoded and encrypted “Money No Enough 1”
ACDN appointed to encode and encrypt Jack Neo’s “Money No Enough 2” for the premiere on 31 July and for general release in cinemas
ACDN 2K digital cinema server system (Media Server Generation3): ACDN is a technology driven company with research especially into video encryption technology, GPU application in video compression and repurposing. Working with funding from MDA and support from DFTLab ( ACDN’s R & D center ) at NTU in Singapore and SZU ( Shenzhen University ) in China, we have come out Media Server Gen 3 with JPEG 2000 capability. It aims to revolutionize film distribution through digitization and encoding.
ACDN has spent a great deal of its efforts in these areas and will continue at an accelerating pace to cope with changes and competition brought about by globalization trend. Working closely with MDA, ACDN will contribute financially and technically to make Singapore the digital hub for content creation, distribution and financing.