Louis Mercier(III)

Louis Mercier has been exposed to the performing arts his entire life. He has risen to be a well-rounded actor with several films, television and stage experiences. Recently he adds producing to his credits with:

Delivering Santiago, winner of the People's Choice Award for the Best Short Film at the 2006 Delray Beach Film Festival in Florida,

Toussaint, winner of the Best Foreign Film Award at the 2004 Motor City Film Festival,

Perfect Pitch, winner of the Best cinematography Award at the 2006 Toronto University, Film Festival.

Superbob, a feature film he co-directed, winner of the Audience Award at the 2002 ReelWorld Film Festival.

The Visits, a feature film he produced in 2005, will be screened at this year's (2006) film festival.

Mercier acted in the ground breaking Television Series entitled Temps Dur, produced by Jacques Blain and Andre Beraud and directed by Louis Choquette.

Growing Soulion Entertainment is his goal in life, a company that produces feature films, documentaries, and stage productions to educate and entertain the world. Louis dedicates his creative drive and technical knowledge to succeed in this venture, with over nine years of professional film and video experience in front of and behind the camera.

The Black Business and Professional Association is proud to announce Louis Mercier as the recipient of this year's (2006) Harry Jerome Arts, Media and Entertainment Awards for his history of outstanding artistic achievement.