The annual Prism Prize nominees have been announced, celebrating the best Canadian music videos of the past year... The winner receives $5,000 to be split between the director and the artist.
Last year's winner was: Arcade Fire "Afterlife" (Emily Kai Bock, dir.)
This year's nominees are:
- Rich Aucoin "Yelling In Sleep" (Joel Mackenzie, dir.)
- Kevin Drew "You In Your Were" (Samir Rehem, dir.)
- Fur Trade "Same Temptation" (Kheaven Lewandowski, dir.)
- Ryan Hemsworth - "Snow in Newark" (dir. Martin C. Pariseau)
- Kandle - "Not Up to Me" (dir. Natalie Rae Robison)
- The New Pornographers "Dancehall Domine" (Leblanc + Cudmore, dir.)
- Odonis Odonis - "Order in the Court" (dir. Lee Stringle)
- PUP - "Guilt Trip" (dir. Chandler Levack & Jeremy Schaulin-Rioux)
- Timber Timbre - "Beat the Drum Slowly" (dir. Chad VanGaalen)
- Chad VanGaalen - "Monster" (dir. Chad VanGaalen)
Visit prismprize.com for more information on the event...
