Friday, Jun. 24, 2016

Capping Cannes Lions Entertainment--the specialist event dedicated to a new breed of unskippable creativity born out of brand, artist and agency collaborations (with such speakers as James Bond film director Martin Campbell, and noted music producer Mark Ronson)--was an evening awards...

Friday, Jun. 24, 2016

ING bank’s “The Next Rembrandt” from J. Walter Thompson, Amsterdam, scored two Grand Prix honors--topping the Cyber and Creative Data competitions--at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

In the campaign a computer is taught to paint like Rembrandt, yielding an...

Wednesday, Jun. 22, 2016

Just a couple of weeks after scoring the Most Next Award signifying best in show at the AICP Next Awards, The New York Times' virtual reality documentary The Displaced--along with other NY Times VR fare--won the Mobile Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International...

Tuesday, Jun. 21, 2016

In the third awards show of the week, winners of the Creative Effectiveness, Design, Outdoor and PR Lions were announced, alongside Product Design and the new Digital Craft Lions. From boundary-breaking ideas to the technical mastery behind products, world-class creativity took center stage....

Monday, Jun. 20, 2016

Venables Bell & Partners, San Francisco, scored the Cannes Lions Promo & Activation Grand Prix honor this evening at the 63rd International Festival of Creativity on the strength of its "#OptOutside" campaign for REI whereby the retailer closed its stores on Black Friday so that their...

Saturday, Jun. 18, 2016

Winners of the 2016 Pharma and Health & Wellness Lions were announced at the Lions Health Awards Ceremony, where a total of 99 Lions were presented. In the third year of the competition, a record-breaking 2,605 award entries were received across the Pharma and Health & Wellness...

Monday, Jun. 13, 2016

See It Be It, the Cannes Lions initiative to support and develop the industry’s underrepresentation of female creatives, has unveiled its class of 2016.

The group of high-potential women, who were chosen from over 500 applications and represent a diverse range of global talent, includes:...

Tuesday, May. 24, 2016

For Joe Alexander, chief creative officer of The Martin Agency, the Cannes bar has been set high as he embarks on the pre-judging process as president of the Film Lions jury which convenes next month. 

Actually Alexander was a beneficiary of that high standard last year when the Film...

Friday, Apr. 29, 2016

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has completed the announcements of this year’s jurors by naming those who will be a part of the remaining juries at Cannes Lions.

Philip Thomas, CEO, Lions Festivals, highlighted the importance of putting together balanced juries to...

Tuesday, Mar. 22, 2016

Journalist Shane Smith, founder and CEO of VICE, has been named the Cannes Lions 2016 Media Person of the Year.

Introduced in 1999, the Media Person of the Year Award recognizes innovators who have shaped the future of media...

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