Snotty Nose Rez Kids' 'Damn Right' wins Prism Prize for top music video Snotty Nose Rez Kids' video wins Prism Prize Jul 7, 2023 Jul 7, 2023 SMS Email Snotty Nose Rez Kids perform during the Juno Awards in Toronto on Sunday, May 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette FNG SMS Email Print Copy article link Save TORONTO - The music video for “Damn Right†by Snotty Nose Rez Kids and director Sterling Larose has won this year’s Prism Prize.The hip hop duo from Kitamaat Village in northwest B.C. was honoured at an awards bash Thursday that announced the $20,000 purse.Prize founder Louis Calabro praised the three-and-a-half minute video as a “visually stunning and colourful†homage to The Beatles. The $5,000 audience award went to artist Dan Mangan and director Lester Lyons-Hookham for their music video “Fire Escape.â€Toronto-based director Sara Elgamal received the $2,500 Willie Dunn Award, given to a trailblazer in the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø music community. It allows Elgamal to select an emerging ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø creative to receive an additional $2,500. She chose Toronto-based producer Roya Del Sol.The Prism Prize is a division of the Academy of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Cinema & Television, which also runs the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Screen Awards.The event also celebrated special award recipients including ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø singer-songwriter Nemahsis, Montreal-based director Aimé Irabahaye and Montreal-based photographer and director Adrian Villagomez.This report by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø was first published July 7, 2023. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Entertainment Music Arts More Entertainment Stories +5 AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Adria Arjona's confidence only keeps growing Man charged with arranging rapper Young Dolph's killing Quebec sovereigntists watch Alberta referendum talk with optimism, disdain +5 'Love Island' revives conversation about racial bias and misogynoir in dating Juno Awards backtrack on shelving reggae, children's and Christian/gospel categories +4 Artistic directors for Toronto, B.C. theatres among finalists for bigger Siminovitch Prize Fox to hand over documents for 2nd voting machine lawsuit Giant Pacific octopus shoots video of itself after claiming camera from B.C. divers Observers call for pressure on U.S. corporations as Trump, Musk take aim at Canada +2 Memphis man gets life sentence for killing rapper Young Dolph You might be interested in +6 Long-term care workers across N.S. take strike votes, prepare for job action Fact File: Ontario ad that quoted Reagan isn't 'fake,' but what's the context behind his words? +5 CP photographer looks back on iconic 2002 shot of young Vladimir Guerrero Jr. +4 Ford says he won't apologize for anti-tariff ads that scuttled trade talks with U.S. Sponsored Content Credit unions empower small business owners to succeed It’s a little-known fact that Canada’s credit unions are among the country’s stron… Events Coming Up in October Similar Stories Paris police acknowledge major gaps in Louvre’s defenses after jewel theft Nigeria's Nobel-winning author Wole Soyinka says his US visa was revoked Prince Harry, wife Meghan on hand for Game 4, Hollywood royalty out in force too
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