One Ocean Interactive honoured with prestigious Jackson Hole Wildlife Film...
Winnipeg, MB – Merit Motion Pictures is delighted to announce that One Ocean Interactive has won the Best Interactive/New Media Program award at the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival. One Ocean...
View ArticleTuTuMUCH Best Feature Doc at Chicago International Children’s Film Festival!
Winnipeg, MB – Produced by Ballet Girls Inc., a co-venture between local production companies, Merit Motion Pictures and vonnie VON HELMOLT film, and directed by Elise Swerhone, TuTuMUCH made its...
View ArticleSmarty Plants wins at Canadian Screen Awards!
Erna Buffie wins Best Doc Director for Smarty Plants! Winnipeg’s Erna Buffie won Best Direction in a Documentary Program or Series for the documentary “Smarty Plants: Uncovering the Secret World of...
View ArticleSPECIAL ED: Official selection for 2013 Hot Docs!
SPECIAL ED screenings at Hot Docs: Mon. April 29, 6 p.m., TIFF Bell Lightbox 3 BUY TICKETS Tues. April 30, 10.30 a.m., ROM Theatre BUY TICKETS Sat. May 4, 9.15 p.m., Innis Town Hall BUY TICKETS...
View Article“Smarty Plants,”“Surviving:) The Teenage Brain,”“Faking the Grade” go for the...
April 5, 2013 PRESS RELEASE Smarty Plants, Surviving:) The Teenage Brain, Faking the Grade go for the Golden Sheaf Awards! Winnipeg-based Merit Motion Pictures is proud to announce that its...
View ArticleMerit Jensen Carr receives Don Haig Award at Hot Docs
MERIT JENSEN CARR, INDEPENDENT PRODUCER, RECEIVES DON HAIG AWARD AT HOT DOCS MERIT MOTION PICTURES’ SPECIAL ED WORLD PREMIERE AT HOT DOCS For Immediate Release (TORONTO) — Merit Jensen Carr, whose...
View ArticleSurviving:) The Teenage Brain Wins Golden Sheaf Award!
May 27, 2013 PRESS RELEASE Visit Project Page Surviving:) The Teenage Brain wins Golden Sheaf Award The Golden Sheaf Award for Best Documentary Science/Medicine/Technology is awarded to...
View ArticleSmarty Plants & One Ocean invited to compete at LSFF in Prague!
Aug 19, 2013 PRESS RELEASE Smarty Plants & One Ocean invited to compete at LSFF in Prague! Winnipeg-based Merit Motion Pictures is proud to announce that its documentaries “Smarty Plants” and...
View ArticleSurviving:) The Teenage Brain goes to Paris
August 29, 2013 PRESS RELEASE Surviving:) The Teenage Brain goes to Paris The Pariscience International Science Film Festival has selected Cervelle D’Ado [French version of Surviving:) The...
View ArticleAre we SLAVES TO HABIT? How we battle with bad habits and the secrets to...
SLAVES TO HABIT New documentary examines our battle with bad habits and the secrets to conquering them Premieres THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 2014 – 9:00 P.M. (9:30 P.M. NT) on CBC TV’s Doc Zone (November...
View ArticleFaking The Grade nominated for Canadian Screen Award for Best Picture Editing!
January 13, 2014 PRESS RELEASE Faking The Grade nominated for Canadian Screen Award for Best Picture Editing! Winnipeg- based Merit Entertainment Inc. is proud to announce that Faking The Grade has...
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Smarty Plants wins Biodiversity Award!
Feb 18, 2014 PRESS RELEASE Smarty Plants wins Biodiversity Award! Winnipeg-based Merit Motion Pictures is proud to announce that its documentary “Smarty Plants” is the Winner of the Biodiversity...
View ArticleTuTuMUCH Now Available on DVD in the USA & Internationally
NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD IN THE USA & INTERNATIONAL! Winner – Best Documentary China International Children’s Film Festival, Jiangyin Winner – Best Documentary 28th Annual Chicago International...
View ArticleMerit Jensen Carr Declared Finalist in Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards!
Merit Jensen Carr and Merit Motion Pictures Declared Finalist in Provincial Awards Winnipeg, MB – The Women Business Owners of Manitoba (WBOM) are proud to announce, Merit Jensen Carr and Merit...
View ArticleTicked Off Official Selection at VideoMed 2014 in Spain!
May 20, 2014 PRESS RELEASE Ticked Off Official Selection at VideoMed Film Festival! Winnipeg-based Merit Motion Pictures is proud to announce that its documentary “Ticked Off: The Mystery of Lyme...
View ArticleMerit Jensen Carr wins Lifetime Achievement Award!
Merit Jensen Carr and Merit Motion Pictures Named Lifetime Achievement Award Winner! Winnipeg, MB – Women Business Owners of Manitoba and Sponsor, City of Winnipeg are pleased to announce, Merit...
View ArticleVixens & Virgins now Available for Digital Downloads!
July 31, 2014 PRESS RELEASE Vixens & Virgins now Available for Digital Downloads! The myth debunking documentary “Vixens & Virgins: And Other Mythological Creatures” is now the first of the...
View ArticleUS Premiere of Ticked Off in the American Conservation Film Festival!
Aug 25, 2014 PRESS RELEASE US Premiere of Ticked Off in the American Conservation Film Festival! The recent Merit Motion Pictures [MMP] title Ticked Off: The Mystery of Lyme Disease is having its...
View ArticleDecoding Desire airs on CBC Nov 6!
DECODING DESIRE New documentary unravels the mysteries of sex and desire Premieres THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2014 – 8 PM (8:30 PM NT)on CBC-TV’s The Nature of Things Click here to view the Decoding Desire...
View ArticleNew documentary examines Canada’s response to the Vietnam War
VIETNAM: CANADA’S SHADOW WAR New documentary examines Canada’s response to the Vietnam War Premieres THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2015 – 9:00 PM (9:30 PM NT) on CBC-TV’s Doc Zone April 2015 marks the 40th...
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