La Géode makes its big return on December 18, 2024 with an IMAX Laser 4K screen unique in France
Closed since 2018 for renovation, La Géodefamous spherical cinema of Villette Parkis preparing to welcome the public again on December 18, 2024. Thanks to cutting-edge equipment, including a screen IMAX Laser 4K in dome format, the place promises an extraordinary cinematographic immersion in Paris.
La Géode, inaugurated in 1985, is one of the architectural jewels of the north-east Paris. Designed by architect Adrien Fainsilber, its spherical structure measuring 36 meters in diameter, covered with 6,433 steel triangles, harmoniously reflects the green environment of the Villette Park. Located in the immediate vicinity of the City of science and industryshe has established herself for nearly forty years as an essential figure in the Parisian cultural landscape.
Inside, the room is just as impressive. Her giant screen of 1000 m²inclined at 27° for total immersion, covers almost the entire hemispherical room. Thanks to this atypical architecture, the viewer has the sensation of diving into the heart of the images and becoming an integral part of the film.
For its reopening, La Géode equips itself with first IMAX Laser 4K projector in dome format In France. This cutting-edge technology offers:
- Images of incomparable claritywith deep contrasts and striking colors thanks to the widest color gamut available;
- Remarkably precise IMAX 6.0 soundproviding an immersive and crystal clear sound experience.
This technical upgrade transforms the Géode into a state-of-the-art space immersive cinemacapable of competing with the best IMAX theaters in the world.
The news programming by La Géode promises to be rich and suitable for all spectators. During the day, the place will offer unmissable documentaries which will immerse visitors in the heart of nature, space and even scientific discoveries. The evening, cinema films carefully selected will be screened, offering cinematic experiences that are both spectacular and immersive.
Whether it’s a family outing, a scientific immersion or a movie buff meeting, La Géode will appeal to a wide audience in search of wonder.
The reopening of La Géode is much more than a simple renovation. It marks the renewal of an emblematic place, combining architectural heritage and technological innovation. Thanks to its screens IMAX Laser 4K and to his IMAX 6.0 immersive soundit promises to once again become a must for lovers of cinema and visual discoveries.
La Géode invites you to live a unique cinematic experience of its kind, in the heart of Villette Park. An outing not to be missed for all lovers of image and sound.
Films to see in the cinema La Géode :
Blue Whales: Return of the Giants
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