The Prix Iris for Best Visual Effects () is an annual film award, presented by

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as part of its

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awards program, to honour the year's best

visual effects Visual effects (sometimes abbreviated as VFX) is the process by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of a live-action shot in filmmaking and video production. The integration of live-action footage and other live-action fo ...

in films made within the

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. The award was presented for the first time at the

19th Quebec Cinema Awards The 19th Quebec Cinema Awards ceremony was held on 4 June 2017, hosted by actors Guylaine Tremblay and Édith Cochrane, to recognize talent and achievement in the Cinema of Quebec. Formerly known as the Jutra Awards, the Prix Iris name was annou ...

in 2017. Marie-Claude Lafontaine holds the records for most nominations, with ten, and most wins, with four. She is the only person to win the same award in four consecutive years. Additionally, Lafontaine was nominated for every film in the category in 2022, assuring her of a win, the only time this occurred in any category.

2010s

2020s

Multiple wins and nominations

Multiple wins

Three or more nominations

References

{{Quebec Cinema Awards Awards established in 2017 Film awards for Best Visual Effects

Visual Effects Visual effects (sometimes abbreviated as VFX) is the process by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of a live-action shot in filmmaking and video production. The integration of live-action footage and other live-action fo ...