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Prism Prize Announces Top 10 Nominees

By: Staff – The Prism Prize has announced the top 10 best Canadian music videos of the year, as voted by a jury of more than 120 Canadian music, film and media arts professionals. After viewing hundreds of music videos, jurors selected the Prism Prize top 10 based on originality, style, creativity, innovation and effective … Continue reading

Prism Prize Announces 2018 Top 20 Nominees

By: Staff –   The Prism Prize has announced the top 20 best Canadian music videos of the year, as voted by a jury of more than 120 Canadian music, film and media arts professionals. After viewing hundreds of music videos, jurors selected the Prism Prize Top 20 based on originality, style, creativity, innovation and effective … Continue reading

Photos + Recap: 2017 Prism Prize Gala @ TIFF Bell Lightbox

Photos by: Joanna Glezakos –  Last night, the Prism Prize announced that Martin C. Parizeau was the Grand Prize winner of the 2017 Prism Prize for Kaytranada’s “Lite Spots” music video. Parizeau was on hand to accept the Prism Prize trophy and $15,000 award at the Prism Prize Awards Presentation at TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto. Presenters also awarded the the … Continue reading

Prism Prize Announces 2017 Top Ten Nominees

By: Staff – The Prism Prize has announced the Top Ten best Canadian music videos of the year, as voted by a jury of more than 120 Canadian music, film and media arts professionals. After viewing hundreds of music videos, jurors selected the Prism Prize Top 20 and Top Ten based on originality, creativity, style, innovation and … Continue reading

Prism Prize 2017 Announces Top 20 Finalists

By: Staff – The Prism Prize has announced its list for the top 20 finalists for best Canadian Music Video of the year, as voted by a jury of more than 120 music, film and media arts professionals. The Prism Prize Top 20 is based on originality, creativity, style, innovation and effective execution, and the winning video will be awarded $15,000.00 cash … Continue reading

Recap: The 2016 Prism Prize proves music videos are more relevant than ever

By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – In his speech (and tribute) to Director X for his Special Achievement award, Kardinal Offishall made a key distinction between the MMVAs or MTV VMAs and the Prism Prize. “The MMVAs reward songs. They don’t really care about cinematography or art direction.” But that’s exactly what we were all there to praise … Continue reading

Chad VanGaalen Wins 2015 Prism Prize For Best Canadian Music Video‏‎

By: Staff – On Sunday, March 29, director Chad VanGaalen won the 2015 Prism Prize for Timber Timbre’s “Beat The Drum Slowly” music video at the Prism Prize Top Ten Screening and Awards Presentation at TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto. Chad VanGaalen, who was also nominated for his own song “Monster”, was on hand to accept the Prism Prize trophy and $5,000 award. Director Natalie Rae Robison … Continue reading

Emily Kai Bock Wins Second Annual Prism Prize for Arcade Fire’s “Afterlife” Video

By: Patrick Topping (@ptopp_ing) –   The Prism Prize held their second annual reception last night at The Everleigh in downtown Toronto, presenting the $5000 prize award for the director of the best Canadian music video as selected by the 100-member jury consisting of Canadian journalists, filmmakers, artists, bloggers, broadcasters, and more. The dull roar … Continue reading

Contest: Win 2 Passes to the Prism Prize Reception in Toronto!

We’re giving away a pair of passes to the Prism Prize awards reception, taking place Sunday, March 23, 2014 at The Everleigh (580 King Street West). The Prism Prize is a national juried award honoring the best Canadian music video of the year. In addition to the Grand Prize of $5,000, this event will also include the presentation of the Arthur … Continue reading