ZOOtech, the interactive DVD technology pioneer, congratulates bEQUAL and Comchoice for winning the Best Game Play category for Madagascar Animal Trivia DVD Game at the Eighth Annual DVD Awards.

Using DVD-EXTRA STUDIO to produce leading edge and award-winning games and interactive content, each partner represents the new standard for DVD authoring, menu design and interactive game play.

The awards ceremony, held last night at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, starred the perennially popular Master of Ceremonies and "The Most Watched Film Critic in America" Leonard Maltin of TV’s Entertainment Tonight and, for the first time, the opportunity for DVD producers not affiliated with Hollywood studios to enter the competition in categories of Advanced Achievement in Technical Design — such as authoring, PC support, video and audio presentation.

"We are happy to congratulate bEQUAL and Comchoice for their win at the 2005 DVD Awards," said Gordon Doran, President, ZOOtech, Inc. "This showcases how DVD-EXTRA STUDIO and its partners are truly changing the way
we think about DVDs."