Famous Guests in Cannes
The 56th international advertising festival is known to attract many well-known personalities, including reputable professionals and celebrities….
Notable guests include Eric Emerson Schmidt (Google’s CEO), Steve Ballmer (Microsoft’s CEO), Maurice Lévy (Publicis’ CEO), Sir Martin Sorrell (WPP Group), and even David Plouffe (Barack Obama’s campaign manager) are invited. Leaders from Hewlett Packard, Sony, Phillips, Apple, MySpace, Coca-Cola, Kraft, McDonald’s and many more will also be in attendance at Cannes this year.
Also, Hervé De Clerck (Act Responsible and AdForum) has organized a debate between, between Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations, and David Jones, Global CEO of Havas Worldwide and Euro RSCG Worldwide. The debate will focus on the role that the creative community can and should be having on the climate change cause. This event takes place at the “Palais des Festivals”, on Friday 26th at 11 am… Be sure to be there for this can’t miss event!
ACT Responsible gives its Dove Tribute
ACT Responsible honored Responsible Advertising last Friday during their yearly ACT Tribute ceremony in Cannes.
Film Grand Prix goes to Tribal DDB Amsterdam for Philips with “Carousel”
A 2:20 mn Dutch internet film which makes you live a cinematic experience receives Cannes Lions recognition for a new Philips Television.
Obama for America wins the Titanium and Integrated Grand Prix
Cannes Lions has given its last Grand Prix tonight. Titanium and Integrated Grand Prix have rewarded the unique Obama’s elections campaign.
Advertising for Climate Justice: Kofi Annan, David Jones and Bob Geldof speak during a debate hosted by Hervé de Clerck
Prestigious guests were in Cannes this morning to launch the global movement demanding Climate Justice for all of the planet’s citizens: Kofi Annan, Global Humanitarian Forum, David Jones, Havas Worldwide and Euro RSCG Worldwide and Bob Geldof, Humanitarian Pop Star in a debate hosted by Hervé de Clerck, ACT Responsible.
The Zimbabwean Trillion Dollar Campaign
The Zimbabwean Trillion Dollar Campaign won the top award in the outdoor category at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.
Young Lions winners for Media, Print and Cyber categories
The Young Lions creative competition reveals its first winning teams.
Press Grand Prix for Fred & Farid and Design Grand Prix for McCann Erickson Hong Kong
France and China honored during the Press and Design ceremonies for Wrangler and Nike
“Good job” at the agency Sapientnitro
Sapientnitro receives also the Cyber Grand Prix for its “Best Job In The World” Campaign
The Ad3
Frédéric Colas
Frédéric Colas, current Chief Strategic Officer of Fullsix Group took a few minutes to answer our AdCube questions.
Malcolm Poynton
Malcolm Poynton, Chief Creative Officer at SapientNitro Europe ventured inside the Adcube.
