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Rogers Prize for Excellence in Canadian Content

  • Celebrating the best in Canadian-created entertainment video content, this award serves to foster Canadian-grown talent and invest in future content development from independent Canadian producers.
  • A CAD$25,000 cash prize will be awarded to the winner of this award from the Rogers Group of Funds.
  • All submissions from independent Canadian producers are automatically entered to be eligible for the prize. Please refer to the Eligibility page for more details.
  • Each qualifying project's first-round score is entered into the Rogers Prize contender's pool and the highest score is considered the winner. In the event of a tie, contending entrants will be submitted to the Grand Jury for final selection.

 

Prix Francophone

  • Awarded to the jury’s highest-scoring French-language video submission.
  • All French-language submissions to the Rockies contend for this award, in addition to the category in which they are submitted.
  • To qualify as a French-language submission, 75% of the content must be in French. 
  • Each project’s first-round score is entered into the Rockies Francophone Prize contender’s pool and the highest score is considered the winner. In the event of a tie contending entrants will be submitted to the Grand Jury for final selection.

 

Emerging Talent Prize

  • Awarded to a short fiction series, non-fiction series or short film video submission that was not funded by a streamer or network.
  • Short video submissions that meet the above criteria contend for this award, in addition to the category in which they are submitted.
  • Each project’s first-round score is entered into the Rockies Emerging Talent contender’s pool and the Rockies team will take those scores into consideration to determine the winner.