Canon Video Grant – Short Film Documentary

Canon together with the International Festival of Photojournalism Visa pour l’Image-Perpignan, are pleased to be presenting the sixth Canon Video Grant for a short film documentary. The recipient will be awarded a grant of €8,000 plus the use of pioneering Canon professional video equipment to be made available on loan.
The 2025 award winner will use the funding to work on her/his project.
In September 2025, the project will be presented as a preliminary teaser, and the final version of the video report will be screened at the 2026 festival in Perpignan.
This year, we will be happy to present the final project of Alan Lau (2024 winner) “The Gordian Knot” on the slaughter of buffaloes in Nepal.
Download the 2025 rules above and participate before May 27, 2025.
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Award winners
- 2024 Alan Lau
- 2023 Juan Vicente Manrique Gomez
- 2022 Irene Baqué
- 2021 Camille Millerand
- 2020 Michael Zumstein