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First Winners Announced at Cannes Lions 2025

First Winners Announced at Cannes Lions 2025

Written by Kianna Best on Jun 17, 2025. Posted in Awards and Festivals

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity kicked off its 72nd edition yesterday, immediately announcing its first wave of awards across five core categories: Health & Wellness, Pharma, Outdoor, Audio & Radio, and Print & Publishing. These early recognitions set an influential tone for the week-long celebration of creativity, business impact, and social purpose.

Cannes Lions 2025 Roars to Life

Cannes Lions 2025 Roars to Life

Written by Kianna Best on Jun 16, 2025. Posted in Awards and Festivals

Cannes Lions 2025 kicks off with full creative force, lighting up the Croisette with the boldest ideas, biggest players, and most unforgettable conversations in the global marketing world. From Meta Beach to the Amazon Port and LBB Beach, innovation is breaking beyond Palais walls. Whether you are here to connect, create, or simply soak up the insight, this year’s fringe stages are setting a new standard for the industry’s future.

Private Island’s UEFA Women’s Euros Spot Rewrites the Rules of Sports Advertising

Private Island’s UEFA Women’s Euros Spot Rewrites the Rules of Sports Advertising

Written by Kianna Best on Jun 11, 2025. Posted in General Interest

The UEFA Women’s Euros campaign from Private Island and ITV Creative isn’t just a commercial—it’s a cinematic sprint through time, powered by storytelling, myth, and machine. Combining VFX, AI, and emotional velocity, the ad distills centuries of history into 60 unforgettable seconds. It’s the kind of work that doesn’t just sell a tournament—it reshapes how we think about the game, the audience, and the power of creative ambition.

Looking forward to Cannes Lions 2025

Looking forward to Cannes Lions 2025

Written by Kianna Best on Jun 10, 2025. Posted in Awards and Festivals

The 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is poised to electrify the Croisette with a weeklong celebration of the most daring, visionary, and boundary-pushing work in the world of advertising and marketing. From global tech titans to indie creative disruptors, everyone will be there. Expect powerhouse panels, groundbreaking campaigns, and beach takeovers as the industry convenes to honour the past year’s best work and shape the next era of storytelling, innovation, and impact. Here's everything to watch for.

A Festival Grows in Shoreditch: Reflecting on the first SXSW London

A Festival Grows in Shoreditch: Reflecting on the first SXSW London

Written by Kianna Best on Jun 9, 2025. Posted in Awards and Festivals

Deepak Chopra, Ian Wright and Katherine Ryan may have their fair share of differences to the public, but one thing they have had in common this week is their attendance at the inaugural SXSW London. The eclectic festival which brings together the music and screen industry through a series of panels, screenings and performances, took the journey from Austin Texas to London shores this past week, held from 2-7 June across the city.

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