Danish agency &Co won the 2013 Epica Awards film grand prix for its ‘Made From Cool’ campaign for fashion brand Jack & Jones. The campaign, which stars Christopher Walken as a tailor with supernatural powers, was directed by Martin Werner. Jury ...
Read More »W+K Tokyo wins top Japanese ad award for Nike – and this one really is inscrutable
This ad for Nike, ‘Pledge’, won Wieden+Kennedy Tokyo Japan’s ACC Grand Prix and Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications awards for 2012. ACC stands for All Japan Radio and Television Commercials Confederation – but you knew that already. All looks ...
Read More »Ogilvy hands out a Cannes awards tonking to BBDO
WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell is rather keen on winning the absurd Holding Company of the Year gong at Cannes (don’t think they’ve been badgered into calling it a Grand Prix yet) and the apple of his beady eye will ...
Read More »Cannes: O&M wins two Grand Prix but there’s still hardly a big brand in sight
I don’t know what all those executives from Unilever, Procter & Gamble, serried car companies and the financial world are making of this year’s Cannes Lions adfest – maybe that they could save the money and launch an NGO instead. ...
Read More »Cannes: Ogilvy Brazil wins Activation GP, Creative Effectiveness goes to W+K Amsterdam
Ogilvy Brazil has won the Promo/Activation Grand Prix for local football club Sport Club do Recife for a campaign inviting fans to become ‘immortal’ by becoming heart donors. There seems to have been a degree of disagreement about this one ...
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