About
Minutes from downtown Montreal, the MELS campus was designed specifically for film production. It comprises 20 soundstages ranging from 10 000 to 37 000 square feet in size, for a total of 225 000 square feet. MELS also offers on-site rentals of Panavision cameras, lighting, various speciialized equipment and a permanent virtual production stage comprising an LED wall 20 feet high by 65 feet in diameter (95 linear feet), sound and image postproduction services, production trucks and trailers, and services for distribution and broadcasting on film, television, the web and smart devices. MELS is part of Quebecor Inc., a Canadian leader in telecommunications, media and entertainment.
The MELS advantage
Integrated offer
Take advantage of our unique integrated offering, including all the services that you need, from script to production, to complete your production with rigour and high quality. Our studios are located on secure campuses that are fully fenced and monitored at all times.
locations and tax credits
Find your ideal shooting location. No matter what kind of setting you're looking for, you can find it just a few minutes away. Also take advantage of the tax credits available when you shoot your production in Quebec.
Montreal
Montreal is a multicultural city where inclusivity and diversity are highly valued. Internationally recognized as one of the safest cities in the world, Montreal is the ideal place to produce your project.
Eco-responsible
MELS applies principles of environmental responsibility every day and ensures that the environment is protected. MELS is also a federating partner of Rolling Green, a program that promotes eco-responsible practices in all phases of production.
Executive Committee
Patrick Jutras
President
Marie-Christine Jean
Vice-President, Post-production & Business Development of MELS
Jean-Philippe Normandeau
Vice-President, Studios and International Development of MELS
Marie-Claude Desjardins
Senior Director, Business Development
Frederic Boucher
Vice-President, Equipment Rental Operations of MELS
Julie Brabant
Senior Director of Operations