Production
Marin Karmitz
- Born
- Oct 7, 1938 · Age 88
- Place of birth
- Bucharest, Romania
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 13
- TV credits
- 0
- Directing credits
- 7
Biography
Marin Karmitz (born 7 October 1938) is a Romanian-French businessman whose career has spanned the French film industry, including director, producer, film distributor, and operator of a chain of cinemas. He comes from an assimilated Jewish-Romanian family and emigrated to France in 1948. Karmitz attended film school at IDHEC (renamed La Fémis) and worked as a director of photography after graduating. Karmitz founded MK2, a production company and movie theater chain, which has specialized in creating, distributing, and screening independent or "auteurist" cinema, including short films. In…
