Tier 4
Montreal, Canada
Last verified 25 June 2026
Prends ca court! is a Montreal short film programming organisation run by Danny Lennon since 1999. Its annual Prix Prends ca court! Gala rewards the best of Quebec short film each year with prizes totalling over $322,000 in bursaries and services awarded to film teams.
CSA Animated · Canadian Screen Award — Best Animated Short
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
CSA Doc Short · Canadian Screen Award — Best Documentary Short Film
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
CSA Feature Doc · Canadian Screen Award — Best Feature Length Documentary
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
CSA Short · Canadian Screen Award — Best Live Action Short Drama
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
No premiere requirement. Prix Prends ça Court! accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Prix Prends ça Court! takes place in Montreal, Canada.
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