Its core business will be distribution, with activities in production, theatrical programming, virtual reality and cinema-based event development to follow in the short to medium term.
Archivos: communiqués
mk2 VR teams up with Ubisoft® and present the exclusive Raving Rabbids – VR-Ride [in French]
The VR-Ride created by Ubisoft will be released on December 16th in the entrance hall of the mk2 Bibliothèque, which is the third biggest movie theater in France (2 million viewers per year). The experience is made of 6 seats and everyone from 6 years old and older is welcome to try.
mk2 Opens Doors to Europe’s Largest Permanent Virtual Reality Facility [in English]
mk2 VR Delivers Premium VR User Experience with Level of Design, Quality and UX never achieved before! Located in the heart of Paris’ new ‘tech district’, the mk2 VR facility offers consumers access to the latest VR technologies and exclusive content from some of the leading VR developers from around the world – all under one roof!
mk2 releases the Cine/Sur magazine in Spain [in French]
Created in collaboration with the French magazine So Film, mk2 releases the first cultural magazine for its movie theaters in Spain. Entitled «mk2» and distributed in the network Cine/Sur, the magazine is based on its french brother TROISCOULEURS.
Online purchase available with the ugc/mk2 unlimited card [in French]
A revolution for all the movie lovers. Available at www.mk2.com and through our mobile apps
mk2, partners with BNP Paribas, to launch the first VR-dedicated facility in Paris [in English]
After two years of research, development and exchanges with the biggest studios and market specialists, mk2 in partnership with BNP Paribas, unveils the opening of mk2 VR, the first place entirely dedicated to virtual reality, on December 9th in mk2 Bibliothèque in Paris.
mk2 Beaubourg & Bastille : new cinemas, same quality [in French]
Celebrating its 20th birthday, the mk2 Beaubourg makes itself beautiful through a full renovation ! 42 years after its opening, the first-ever mk2 cinema located at Bastille in Paris is now fully renovated. Surprise : 3 new rooms are added to the theater, a few streets away.
The new TROISCOULEURS website, cult and cultivated [in French]
TROISCOULEURS.FR is the extension of the magazine on the web : pop, interactive and off the wall. It is dedicated to the news in cinema and culture.
Marin Karmitz and Caroline Broué’s book «Comédies» available in booshops [in French]
After Bande à Part (Grasset, 1995) and Profession Producteur (Hachette Littérature, 2003), a new book by Marin Karmitz, producer, distributor, cinema operator and founder of mk2, is available in bookshops since November 7th. Co-written with the French journalist Caroline Broué and published by Fayard, this book is entitled Comédies and recounts the unique path of an engaged man, witness and actor of the French political and cultural journey.
Contemporary art meets cinema thanks to mk2 and Le Fresnoy [in French]
From October 2016 to June 2017, young artists and directors produced by Le Fresnoy – National studio of contemporary arts along with artists-professors will show their work at mk2 Beaubourg. The cycle is named «Là où va le cinéma» («where the cinema goes»).