Awards given in 2020/2021
Festival du nouveau cinéma
In collaboration with FNC, we reward the best short film and feature in the “New Alchemists” section dedicated to experimental cinema.
DADA Award and best animated short – Experimental Short Film
Theodore Ushev, Barcelona Burning
DADA Award – Experimental Feature
Grégoire Orio & Grégoire Couvert, Khamsin
Cinéma sous les étoiles
We offer a price for best cinematography at this outdoor documentary film festival in Montreal.
Cinematography Award
Félix Lamarche, Terres Fantômes
First People’s Festival
Emerging Artist Award
Now is the time, Christophe Auchter
Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM)
The Magnus-Isacsson Prize, created and named in honor of the beloved Montrealer documentary filmmaker who disappeared in the summer of 2012, is given to an emerging Canadian filmmaker who shows incredibly social awareness.
L’Indien malcommode, Michelle Latimer
coming soon
Course des régions
Contest for emerging french-speaking canadian filmmakers.
Emerging Artist Award
Amato, de Romy Boutin St-Pierre
Awards given in 2019/2020
Festival du nouveau cinéma
In collaboration with FNC, we reward the best short film and feature in the “New Alchemists” section dedicated to experimental cinema.
DADA Award and best animated short – Experimental Short Film
Theodore Ushev, The Physics of Sorrow
DADA Award – Experimental Feature
Lukas Marxt, Ralf’s Colors
Cinéma sous les étoiles
We offer a price for best cinematography at this outdoor documentary film festival in Montreal.
Cinematography Award
Audrey Nantel Gagnon, Shirley Temple
First People’s Festival
Emerging Artist Award
Christophe Yanuwana Pierre, Unti, les origines
Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM)
The Magnus-Isacsson Prize, created and named in honor of the beloved Montrealer documentary filmmaker who disappeared in the summer of 2012, is given to an emerging Canadian filmmaker who shows incredibly social awareness.
coming soon
Doc Circuit Montréal
Cuban Hat
The Cuban Hat Pitch is one of DCM’s big events and showcases the community’s collective support for promising documentary projects.
coming soon
LUX – Creation and dissemination residency
LUX is a residency program that provides digital and media artists the opportunity to create a new work with partner organizations’ support. Eligible projects include: single channel, installation, performance, and works using immersive or interactive new technologies. Eligible works must be rooted in experimental practice. As such, traditional works of fiction or documentary are not eligible. For more information.
Edith Brunette et François Lemieux, Vases communicants
Kim Kielhofner, All the images
Roberto Santaguida, Oekistics 1
Course des régions
Contest for emerging french-speaking canadian filmmakers.
Emerging Artist Award
Carlos Cortés, Nabi Wabo
Awards given in 2018/2019
Festival du nouveau cinéma
In collaboration with FNC, we reward the best short film and feature in the “alchemist selection” dedicated to experimental cinema.
DADA Award- Experimental Short Film
Scott Fitz Patrick, Trigger Warning
DADA Award- Experimental Feature
Khalik Allah, Black Mother
Cinéma sous les étoiles
We offer a price for best cinematography at this outdoor documentary film festival in Montreal.
Cinematography award
Marie-Claude Fournier, Dans la cour de Vivianne Gauthier
First People’s Festival
Emerging Artist Award
Shaandiine Tome, Mud
Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM)
The Magnus-Isacsson Prize, created and named in honor of the beloved Montrealer documentary filmmaker who disappeared in the summer of 2012, is given to an emerging Canadian filmmaker who shows incredibly social awareness.
Alexandre Chartrand, Avec un sourire, la révolution
Doc Circuit Montréal
Cuban Hat
The Cuban Hat Pitch is one of DCM’s big events and showcases the community’s collective support for promising documentary projects.
Alexandra Sicotte Levesque, Greyland
Festival Off-Courts de Trouville
Short film creation through the creation labs during Festival Off-Courts in France.
Jean-François Gauthier
LUX – Creation and dissemination residency
LUX is a residency program that provides digital and media artists the opportunity to create a new work with partner organizations’ support. Eligible projects include: single channel, installation, performance, and works using immersive or interactive new technologies. Eligible works must be rooted in experimental practice. As such, traditional works of fiction or documentary are not eligible. For more information.
Edith Brunette et François Lemieux, Vases communicants
Kim Kielhofner, All the images
Roberto Santaguida, Oekistics 1
Course des régions
Contest for emerging french-speaking canadian filmmakers.
Prix de la relève Main Film
Justice Rutikara, Comme une étoile filante