The Iris Tribute Award () is an annual award presented by Québec Cinéma, as part of its Prix Iris program, as a lifetime achievement award for distinguished accomplishments in the Cinema of Quebec.Paul Townend and Maurie Alioff, "Prix Iris". The Canadian Encyclopedia, April 5, 2010.
Until 2016, it was known as the Jutra Hommage, presented as part of the Jutra Awards. It was renamed from Jutra to Iris, alongside the entire Prix Iris program, when Québec Cinéma stripped the name of film director Claude Jutra from its awards program in 2016. The Prix Iris name was announced in October 2016.
Recipients Year Recipient Ref 1999(1st Jutra Awards) Marcel Sabourin 2000(2nd Jutra Awards) Frédéric Back 2001(3rd Jutra Awards) Gilles Carle 2002(4th Jutra Awards) Anne Claire Poirier 2003(5th Jutra Awards) Rock Demers 2004(6th Jutra Awards) Richard Grégoire 2005(7th Jutra Awards) Michel Brault 2006(8th Jutra Awards) Denise Filiatrault 2007(9th Jutra Awards) Pierre Curzi 2008(10th Jutra Awards) Jean-Claude Labrecque 2009(11th Jutra Awards) Fernand Dansereau 2010(12th Jutra Awards) René Malo 2011(13th Jutra Awards) Jean Lapointe 2012(14th Jutra Awards) Paule Baillargeon 2013(15th Jutra Awards) Michel Côté 2014(16th Jutra Awards) Micheline Lanctôt 2015(17th Jutra Awards) André Melançon 2016(18th Quebec Cinema Awards) François Dompierre "Le Jutra Hommage à François Dompierre". Voir, December 9, 2015. 2017(19th Quebec Cinema Awards) Lyse Lafontaine 2018(20th Quebec Cinema Awards) André Forcier , "L'Iris Hommage sera décerné à André Forcier" . La Presse, February 27, 2018. 2019(21st Quebec Cinema Awards) Pierre Mignot Yan Lauzon, "«1991» sacré meilleur film au Gala Québec Cinéma". Le Journal de Montréal, June 2, 2019. 2020(22nd Quebec Cinema Awards) Alanis Obomsawin 2021(23rd Quebec Cinema Awards) Association coopérative de productions audio-visuelles (ACPAV) Charles-Henri Ramond, "La déesse des mouches à feu en tête des nominations" . Films du Québec, April 26, 2021. 2022(24th Quebec Cinema Awards) Louise Portal Maxime Demers, "Louise Portal émue de recevoir le prix Iris Hommage au Gala Québec Cinéma". 7 Jours, June 5, 2022. 2023(25th Quebec Cinema Awards) Rémy Girard Maxime Demers, "Gala Québec Cinéma: le film «Viking» en tête des nominations". Le Journal de Montréal, November 14, 2023. 2024(26th Quebec Cinema Awards) Denis Villeneuve Charles-Henri Ramond, "Denis Villeneuve: Iris hommage 2024" . Films du Québec, November 5, 2024. 2025(27th Quebec Cinema Awards) Léa Pool Maxime Demers, "La réalisatrice Léa Pool recevra l’Iris Hommage au prochain Gala Québec Cinéma". Le Journal de Montréal, October 27, 2025.
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