Microspace Communications Corp., a provider of point-to-multipoint satellite services, said Nov. 7 it provided digital delivery for the Disney feature film “Chicken Little” Nov. 4 via its Velocity satellite service and Kodak Digital Cineservers. Microspace distributed the feature presentation to the Galaxy Cineplex in Ontario, Canada.

“Satellite-powered digital cinema will be in the forefront of the motion picture industry in the coming year,” said Joe Amor, vice president and general manager of Microspace.

As a member of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers‘ DC28 committee, Microspace has provided input for the recommended standards for digital cinema. Additionally, Microspace has been a long time sponsor of the Digital Cinema Laboratory‘s research and testing initiatives and has donated a complete Velocity system to further the advancement of digital cinema.