With over 1 Million fans on Facebook, Independent Producer, Director and Writer Jean Mercier is also one of the most prolific poet of our times: he has written 214 books summing up to 21,400 pages of poetry.
JEAN MERCIER's writings, films and series have been seen in more than 50 countries to date. With the new series "A.J. & The Menagerie" based on the work from Japanese writer and illustrator Junichiro Kuniyoshi, and currently developed for PBS in association with Mountain Lake PBS (NY), among his many clients and broadcasters, we find: Disney Channel (Australia and New Zealand), RTVE (Spain) Télévision Monté-Carlo, Canal+DA and Studio Canal, Lagardère TV division, AB Television (France), YTV, TVA, TV Ontario, TFO (French Network), The Movie Network, Super-Écran, The Knowledge Network, Movie Central, Moviepix. Bravo, Ciné-Pop, CFCF-12 Montreal, and The Latino Network (Canada), the Israëli Broadcasting Corporation (Israël), Beta Taurus (Germany), B SKY B (UK), and the GoodLife Network, the UEN or Utah Education Network (PBS).
The productions of Mr. Mercier have also been distributed in Japan through courses of English as a second language with the Global Learning Channel of Sky Perfect TV, in Korea via EBS (Educational Broadcasting System), Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Indonesia, the Philippines, Bopthuswana, in every country from the Arab World and many other territories from Eastern Europe like the Ex-USSR, Poland, Slovenia, Belarus and Hungary. Some of his titles are also currently available on demand with Amazon Video.
Mr. Mercier also produced a few music CDs from the soundtracks of his films.
He has attended over 40 International television markets and has an enviable experience of international distribution.
He spends most of his time writing and developing new projects.
He presently also acts as the Corporate Marketing Representative for both Mountain Lake PBS and WPBS-TV.
He studied in the Film Production Program at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Concordia University in Montreal. Jean Mercier is Canadian, born in La Tuque in the Province of Quebec in Canada and he now lives in Montreal.