The top 20 list for The Prism Prize was released today, which means that the arguing for who made the best set of visuals can finally begin. In anticipation of the final winner being crowned this spring, we’ve compiled a list of all the nominees below. Since 2012, The Prism Prize has been recognizing modern Canadian music videos and allowing young directors the opportunity to get rewarded for their efforts. Now in 2017, you’re able to award the prize to one more lucky director. Take a look at all 20 below, and get ready to vote for the award in the coming weeks.
A Tribe Called Red feat. Black Bear – Stadium Pow Wow
Aidan Knight – What Light (Never Goes Dim)
Andy Shauf – The Magician
BADBADNOTGOOD feat. Kaytranada – Lavender
Braids – Companion
Dilly Dally – Snakehead
Grimes – Kill V. Maim
Harrison feat. Clairmont The Second – It’s Okay, I Promise
Holy Fuck – Tom Tom
Jazz Cartier – Red Alert / 100 Roses
July Talk – Picturing Love
Kaytranada – Lite Spots
Lisa LeBlanc – Gold Diggin’ Hoedown
PUP – DVP
PUP – Sleep in the Heat
Ronley Teper’s Lipliners – Lucky and Finnegan
Somewhere Else feat. Majid Jordan – Move Together
SonReal – Can I Get a Witness
Tanya Tagaq – Retribution
Wintersleep – Amerika