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Merit Motion Pictures @MMP_Inc

Award-winning documentary production company whose passion is telling stories that challenge how we look at the world. Tweets by Ophélie Petit.

Joined October 2010
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This Sunday at the Gas Station Arts Centre: the #Winnipeg premiere of Everest Dark! After the film, we will host a panel going behind the scenes with the filmmakers and photographer Ivan Hughes will be exhibiting 22 stunning photographs of Nepal.
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Buy tickets: eventbrite.ca/e/everest-dark…

EVEREST DARK: Screening, Photo Exhibition, and Panel

Go behind the scenes with the Everest Dark team for a film screening, photo exhibition, and a panel.

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Icefall Doctors: the most dangerous job in the world.
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#Toronto | The Canadian theatrical premiere of #Everest Dark is February 22 at @HotDocsCinema Buy tickets: hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films/ev…
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The mountain is angry. As the death toll on the world's highest peak rises, one of Nepal’s most legendary climbers leads an elite team of Sherpas on a life-threatening and sacred mission to retrieve fallen climbers from the Death Zone and restore peace to Mount #Everest.
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Everest Dark is screening in #Winnipeg and #Toronto in February. Visit linktr.ee/meritmotionpicture… for more information on these events!

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Our passion is telling stories that challenge how we look at the world.

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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
2 Oct 2024
Day 1 filming Power to the People: Origins of Democracy for @cbc at the Agora and @ASCSAthens.
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Call of the Forest@DBKTrees
23 Sep 2024
In celebration of #NationalForestWeek and Diana Beresford-Kroeger's new book, Our Green Heart: The Soul and Science of Forests, we are showing Call of the Forest for free until Monday, September 30. meritmotionpictures.com/even…
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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
11 Apr 2024
RT @MMP_Inc: We're selling some of our old equipment following some spring cleaning. If you have any questions or if you're interested in p…
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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
11 Apr 2024
Friend and colleague of Merit Motion Pictures, Karsten Wall, directed this documentary featuring the Canadian goose amidst the vigour of city life. It is now available to stream on @thenfb. Check out Modern Goose! nfb.ca/film/modern-goose/

Modern Goose

Able to navigate by reading the Earth’s magnetic field, at home on land, air and water, …

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We're selling some of our old equipment following some spring cleaning. If you have any questions or if you're interested in purchasing any of the items, please don't hesitate to email us at gear@meritmotionpictures.com.
Merit Motion Pictures is cleaning up its equipment room and is looking to sell some of its old cameras, lenses, and support gear. A few treasures may lie within for the right people. Below is a full list of items, including prices. Offers are welcome from the local community! Sony F5 Kit - $1500 Sony FS5M2 w/ PZ 18-105 Kit - $2000 Sony PMW-500 - $5000 Sony XDCA-FS7 Extension Unit - $900 Sony AX43 Handycam - $650 Sony AX53 Handycam - $750 DJI Ronin 2 - $6000 Fujinon HA16x6.3 ENG Lens - $900 Nikon AF 24-85 f2.8-4 - $250 Nikon AF-S 17-35 f2.8 - $300 Nikon ED 80-200 f2.8 - $250 Nikon TC-1 Teleconverter - $100 Zacuto Gratical Micro EVF - $1500 Portabrace POL-FS7 - $200 Smallrig a7Sii Cage - $80 Sony SxS 128GB (2 avail.) - $350 Sony SxS 64GB (4 avail.) - $150 Dual Shape BP-U65 Batteries/Charger (3 avail.) - $80 Blackmagic Bidirectional Converter (2 avail.) - $70 Blackmagic Multiview 16 - $1300 Stealth Cam ZX24 Trail Camera (2 avail.)- $50 2 Kino Flo Diva-Lite 400 kits Joker Lites (2 avail.)

ALT Merit Motion Pictures is cleaning up its equipment room and is looking to sell some of its old cameras, lenses, and support gear. A few treasures may lie within for the right people. Below is a full list of items, including prices. Offers are welcome from the local community! Sony F5 Kit - $1500 Sony FS5M2 w/ PZ 18-105 Kit - $2000 Sony PMW-500 - $5000 Sony XDCA-FS7 Extension Unit - $900 Sony AX43 Handycam - $650 Sony AX53 Handycam - $750 DJI Ronin 2 - $6000 Fujinon HA16x6.3 ENG Lens - $900 Nikon AF 24-85 f2.8-4 - $250 Nikon AF-S 17-35 f2.8 - $300 Nikon ED 80-200 f2.8 - $250 Nikon TC-1 Teleconverter - $100 Zacuto Gratical Micro EVF - $1500 Portabrace POL-FS7 - $200 Smallrig a7Sii Cage - $80 Sony SxS 128GB (2 avail.) - $350 Sony SxS 64GB (4 avail.) - $150 Dual Shape BP-U65 Batteries/Charger (3 avail.) - $80 Blackmagic Bidirectional Converter (2 avail.) - $70 Blackmagic Multiview 16 - $1300 Stealth Cam ZX24 Trail Camera (2 avail.)- $50 2 Kino Flo Diva-Lite 400 kits Joker Lites (2 avail.)

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For further details and pictures, please refer to this folder: drive.google.com/drive/folde…
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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
12 Dec 2023
Enjoy a 25% off store-wide sale until year-end! Dive into captivating series like Recreating Eden and Polar Bear Town with exclusive bundles. Explore the environment, unravel the mysteries of the human brain, or peek into intriguing lives. Visit linktr.ee/meritmotionpicture…!
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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
30 Oct 2023
We are very proud to announce Great Lakes Untamed has won Best Factual Series at the @silbersalzhalle. Congratulations to the team!
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23 Jun 2023
Michael J. Fox Requested ‘No Violins’ for Emotional Yet Joyful Doc ‘Still’ variety.com/2023/artisans/ne…

Michael J. Fox Requested ‘No Violins’ for Emotional Yet Joyful Doc ‘Still’

Despite the serious nature of ‘Still,’ Michael J. Fox didn’t want any sad music to be incorporated in the documentary.

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Everest Dark@everest_dark
9 Jun 2023
Don't look... down.
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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
9 Jun 2023
🐻 Black Bear Rescue Manitoba is holding the "30 Smiles for $30" fundraiser to support their work in taking care of black bear cubs. Need a dose of adorable? Visit and follow Black Bear Rescue Manitoba's Facebook page! facebook.com/bearrescuemanit…
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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
22 Apr 2023
Happy #EarthDay!
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Angus Kohm@AngusKohm
28 Mar 2023
#MadeInManitobaMonday 40 Years of One Night Stands (2008) by #JeffreyMcKay One of the world's premiere dance companies and the oldest continuously running ballet company in North America. “The Story of Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet” #Documentary Shot in #Winnipeg #Manitoba
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Merit Motion Pictures@MMP_Inc
14 Mar 2023
This Academy Award win is a powerful testament to the strength of Canadian talent! As we celebrate this remarkable achievement, let's also remember to invest in and build a thriving Canadian film industry that properly supports our talented filmmakers. theglobeandmail.com/arts/fil…

Oscars 2023: Canada’s big night is wake-up call for resource-strapped film industry

Every one of our homegrown talents who was honoured Sunday night only got to the Oscars stage thanks to the bank accounts of American producers

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