Merit Jensen Carr
President and Executive Producer
Merit Motion Pictures
Over the past 35 years, Merit Jensen Carr has built her boutique company, Merit Motion Pictures, into a production powerhouse with a reputation for excellence and putting people first.
Merit has produced a wide slate of internationally award-winning television and theatrical documentaries and is the proud recipient of numerous international awards including the prestigious Hot DOCS Don Haig Award for Special Achievement in Producing.
Production highlights include the 3 x 1hr series Great Lakes Untamed (France Television, Smithsonian Channels, Terra Mater Factual Studios); Kingdom of the Polar Bears (CBC, National Geographic Channels, ARTE, Terra Mater Factual Studios); Reef Rescue (CBC, ARTE, Vulcan); Turtle Beach (BBC, ARTE, Blue Ant, CBC); and the 9 x 1hr series, Polar Bear Town (Smithsonian Channel US, OLN).
