Written by Shona Smith on Nov 12, 2018. Posted in Awards and Festivals

The Winners of CICLOPE Festival 2018

Ciclope, the international festival dedicated to the “craft” of moving image took place in Berlin on the 8^th and 9^th November at Kino International in Berlin. David LaChapelle, James Rouse and Lance Acord and many more gave talks at the two-day festival which celebrates the art of execution.

The Jury awarded three Grand Prix during the festival:

Apple’s Welcome Home Directed by Spike Jonze, Produced by MJZ and created by TBWA\Media Arts Lab

Ubisoft’s Baptism Directed by Martin de Thurah, produced by Henry and created by DDB Paris

Childish Gambino’s music video This is America, directed by Hiro Murai and produced by Doomsday Entertainment

Finalists were divided into five categories: Brand Content (Short Form), Brand Content (Long Form), Music Videos, Fashion Films and Digital Craft. More than one hundred entries were awarded in the different categories. The full list can be found here.

Six companies received special awards based on points awarded to their submissions:

Production Company of the Year: MJZ

Director of the Year: Martin de Thurah

Animation Company of the Year: Passion Animation Studios

Visual Effects Company of the Year: Work Editorial

Sound Company of the Year: White Horse Music

Agency of the Year: TBWA\Media Arts Lab