Yet another Gold in Cannes for Y&R’s Burger King McWhopper – this time in the Integrated Lions category, announced last night.
DDB, Y&R win Silver, Bronze in Entertainment
DDB picked up a Silver Lion for Sky TV Unforgotten Soldiers in the Entertainment Lions, announced in Cannes on Saturday.
Special strikes the right note
Special Group’s 2degrees Play The Bridge has continued its good form in Cannes – seen earlier in the year at Axis, Webbys, AWARD and the One Show, taking out one of the last awards of the festival – a Bronze Lion in the Entertainment Music Lions category on Saturday.
Cannes 2016 – the numbers
Saturday 25 June 2016: The 63rd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has concluded with a final awards ceremony to announce the winners of the Film, Film Craft, Titanium and Integrated Lions, alongside this year’s remaining special awards.
‘No hasty decision’ over ‘fake’ Lion-winning app
Cannes Lions chairman Terry Savage said the festival organisation will not “make a hasty decision” about the ‘fake” Grey Singapore app which won a Bronze Lion in Promo & Activation last week.
Aerial pix reward for chopper supporters
DDB has finished its Westpac The People’s Chopper campaign, with more than 1000 people uploading their Facebook Profile pictures. The unique entry mechanic was designed to reward generous Kiwis. The chopper was skinned earlier this month and was on display at Fieldays.
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FCB office design wins at Interior Awards
A design for the Wellington offices of FCB took out the Emerging Design Professional Award for Samantha Scrymgeour of ctrl Space, who picked up her $1500 prize at AGM Publishing’s 2016 Interior Awards show, held last night in St-Matthew-in-the-city.
French agency creates Epica campaign
The Paris-based Epica Awards – the only global creative advertising competition judged by journalists (including M+AD ed David Gapes) – has launched a new ad campaign, created by French agency Altmann+Pacreau.
DDB, Y&R, Colenso make another final
A relatively quiet time at the Cannes Lions Festival yesterday – no Lions ceremonies, just two shortlists.