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Prism Awards

What is a PRISM Award?

Established in 1997, the Prism Awards is the entertainment industry’s annual celebration honoring the science-based depiction of drug, alcohol, tobacco use and addiction—often among the most popular and compelling entertainment.
Award Guidelines:

Entertaining, truthful and insightful.
Where & When:

Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, 04.24.08
The Prism Awards’ Mission:

The Prism Awards recognize films portraying the debilitating, misunderstood and socially stigmatized disease of addiction.

The Prism mission is to encourage members of the entertainment community to actively partner in addressing drug abuse in America. Additionally, Prism Awards recognize individuals from the entertainment industry for their commitment and contributions to its mission.
Prism Awards Movies

2008:
Michael Clayton
Georgia Rule
Gone Baby Gone
You Kill Me

2007:
Thank you for Smoking
Sherrybaby
Jelly Smoke

2006:
Walk the Line
Pure & Down to the Bone
Self Medicated
Biography of an Entertainer

2005:
Ray
A Love Song for Bobby Long
Bright Leaves
Relative Evil

2004:
City of God
Thirteen
Happy Hour
Don’t Know Jack

2003:
Skins
Salton Sea
Never Get Outta the Boat

2002:
Blow
Acts of Worship
Smoke and Mirrors (History of Denial)

2001:
Traffic

2000:
The Insider

1999:
Down in the Delta

1998:
Gridlock’d

1997:
Trainspotting

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