CustomFlix Labs Cooks Up Customized DVDs of
Jon Favreau's "Dinner for Five" on Amazon.com
Home Media Expo, Las Vegas, NV - CustomFlix Labs, part of the Amazon.com, Inc. group of companies (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that famed writer, director, and actor Jon Favreau has selected CustomFlix Labs on Demand programs to serve up his highly acclaimed, Emmy-nominated television series, "Dinner for Five," to the show's fans on Amazon.com. Through the CustomFlix Labs DVD on Demand service, customers can order DVDs of the entire series, complete seasons, or individual episodes. Favreau has also chosen to make "Dinner for Five" available as customized DVDs through the CustomFlix Labs Create Your Own DVD (CYOD) program. Now fans can create personalized DVDs of their favorite moments to relive anytime and receive them within days of ordering on Amazon.com.
"I am excited to be working with CustomFlix Labs to offer the series to a wider audience on Amazon.com," said Jon Favreau, host and producer of "Dinner for Five." "I used the CYOD program to make a DVD of my most memorable moments, that they're calling 'Favreau's Favorites.' Now fans of the show can watch whatever they want, whether it's the entire series, a complete season, single episodes, my favorite moments, or a compilation DVD of segments they choose."
"We're pleased to be working with Jon Favreau to make the 'Dinner for Five' series broadly available to his fans," said Dana LoPiccolo-Giles, co-founder and managing director of CustomFlix Labs. "'Dinner for Five' is perfect for on-demand DVD distribution because customers can now get this groundbreaking series when they want and how they want it, through a variety of customized DVD options."
Favreau, also known for writing and starring in "Swingers" as well as directing "Made," "Elf" and the upcoming film "Iron Man"- created and hosted "Dinner for Five," a series in which well-known Hollywood celebrities from TV, film and music, including Alec Baldwin, Will Ferrell, Jennifer Garner and Ray Romano dish on Hollywood, recent projects, personal views, current events and more. Favreau is making the second, third and fourth seasons of "Dinner for Five," as well as his self-titled "Favreau's Favorites," available only on Amazon.com. Fans can also choose to purchase individual episodes of these seasons, or create their own DVD with up to 10 clips or 90 minutes of video, through the CustomFlix Labs CYOD program.
To purchase any of the "Dinner for Five" compilations, or to create your own customized DVD, please visit www.amazon.com/dinnerforfive. To learn more about the CustomFlix Labs DVD on Demand or CYOD services, please visit http://www.customflix.com.
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About CustomFlix
CustomFlix Labs is a DBA of On-Demand Publishing LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc., (NASDAQ AMZN). CustomFlix Labs is the leader in manufacture on demand services for independent and enterprise media content owners. Founded in 2002 with the mission of profitably connecting content owners to a worldwide audience, CustomFlix Labs now offers professional digitization into the Future-Proof Archive service, inventory-free physical media distribution via both CD on Demand and DVD on Demand, as well as video downloads through Amazon.com's Unbox digital download service.
Forward-Looking Statements
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