Live Updates: South Africa’s Shortlists and Winners At Cannes 2018
Follow South Africa’s Cannes Lions Shortlists and Winners right here from the 18th June. We’ll be updating this page as results are announced – listing all South Africa’s shortlists, showcasing the awarded work, and featuring all the iDidTht companies involved.
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[Last updated on 22 June 2018, 21:40pm]
South Africa’s Cannes Winners 2018
Film:
- BRONZE: Surf Shack – Surfing Outreach Programme ‘Dead Fish Eyes’ – Y&R / 7Films
Social & Influencer Lions
- BRONZE: Sanlam ‘Uk’shona Kwelanga – a WhatsApp Drama series’ – King James Group / King James Digital / Atmosphere / Madhaus / Pressure Cooker Studios
Media Lions
- SILVER: Sanlam ‘Uk’shona Kwelanga – a WhatsApp Drama series’ – King James Group / King James Digital / Atmosphere / Madhaus / Pressure Cooker Studios
- BRONZE: Huggies ‘The World’s First Baby Marathon’ – Ogilvy Johannesburg / The Star Film Company / The Upstairs Ludus / Produce Sound / Masters & Savant
Creative Data Lions
- SILVER: Joburg Ballet ‘Breaking Ballet’ – TBWA Hunt Lascaris / Darling Films / The Upstairs Ludus / Left Post Production / Bluenoise
Entertainment
- GOLD: Joburg Ballet ‘Breaking Ballet’ – TBWA Hunt Lascaris / Darling Films / The Upstairs Ludus / Left Post Production / Bluenoise
- SILVER: Sanlam ‘Uk’shona Kwelanga – a WhatsApp Drama series’ – King James Group / King James Digital / Atmosphere / Madhaus / Pressure Cooker Studios
- BRONZE: Carling Black Label ‘Soccer Song for Change’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / Left Post Productions / Audio Militia / Pulse Music
Film Craft
- BRONZE: Chicken Licken ‘Sbu 2.0’ – Joe Public / ROMANCE / Deliverance / Chocolate Tribe / Blade Post Production / Produce Sound / Pulse Music
Design:
- BRONZE: MTV ‘#FCKHIV’ – Ogilvy Johannesburg / One Nation Studios
Print & Publishing
- CAMPAIGN SILVER: Commission for Gender Equality ‘He She; Frasier / Ethan / Eric / Steve’ – DDB South Africa
- SILVER: POWA ‘The News You Need to See’ – Joe Public United
Radio:
- GRAND PRIX: Carling Black Label ‘Soccer Song for Change’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / Left Post Productions / Audio Militia / Pulse Music
- CAMPAIGN GOLD & CAMPAIGN SILVER: Flight Centre ‘Date / Swim / Festival’–TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris / Produce Sound
- CAMPAIGN SILVER: Cell C C Surance ‘Igugu Lebo / Nomsa / Siya’– 1886 Johannesburg
- CAMPAIGN SILVER: VW ‘Funeral /Stalker’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / We Love Jam
- SILVER: Universal Music Africa ‘Hugh Masekela Tribute’ – Havas
- CAMPAIGN BRONZE: Castle Lager ‘Make A Different Friend – The Really Smart Watch Guy / The Pinkie Ring Guy / The No Sense Of Personal Space Guy’– Ogilvy Johannesburg / Produce Sound
- BRONZE: Carling Black Label ‘Soccer Song for Change’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / Left Post Productions / Audio Militia / Pulse Music
- BRONZE: VW ‘Stalker’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / We Love Jam
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South Africa’s Cannes Shortlists 2018
Sustainable Development Lions:
Creative Effectiveness Lions
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Creative Data Lions
- Joburg Ballet ‘Breaking Ballet’ – TBWA Hunt Lascaris / Darling Films / The Upstairs Ludus / Left Post Production / Bluenoise
- Huggies ‘The World’s First Baby Marathon’ – Ogilvy Johannesburg / The Star Film Company / The Upstairs Ludus / Produce Sound / Masters & Savant
Direct Lions
- One School At A Time ‘Never Unsanitary Pads’ – Joe Public United
Film Lions
- South African Tourism Global ‘Bheki the uMbaco Maker’ – FCB Johannesburg / The Ludus Upstairs / The Bomb Shelter Productions
- Surf Shack – Surfing Outreach Programme ‘Dead Fish Eyes’ – Y&R / 7Films
Media Lions
- Nando’s ‘#rightmyname’ – M&C Saatchi Abel
- Sanlam ‘Uk’shona Kwelanga – a WhatsApp Drama series’ – King James Group / King James Digital / Atmosphere / Madhaus / Pressure Cooker Studios
- Huggies ‘The World’s First Baby Marathon’ – Ogilvy Johannesburg / The Star Film Company / The Upstairs Ludus / Produce Sound / Masters & Savant
PR Lions
- (3 Finalists) Carling Black Label ‘Soccer Song for Change’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / Left Post Productions / Audio Militia / Pulse Music
- Sanlam ‘2minute Shower Songs’ – King James Group / We Love Jam
Product Design Lions
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Social & Influencer Lions
- (2 Finalists) Sanlam ‘Uk’shona Kwelanga – a WhatsApp Drama series’ – King James Group / King James Digital / Atmosphere / Madhaus / Pressure Cooker Studios
- Pernod Ricard ‘Absolut One Source Live’ – VML South Africa / Egg Films / Deliverance
Brand Experience & Activation Lions
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Creative eCommerce Lions
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Digital Craft Lions
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Entertainment Lions For Music
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Entertainment Lions
- (3 Finalists) Joburg Ballet ‘Breaking Ballet’ – TBWA Hunt Lascaris / Darling Films / The Upstairs Ludus / Left Post Production / Bluenoise
- (2 Finalists) Surf Shack – Surfing Outreach Programme ‘Chasing The Dragon’ – Y&R / 7Films
- (2 Finalists) Carling Black Label ‘Soccer Song for Change’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / Left Post Productions / Audio Militia / Pulse Music
- Pernod Ricard ‘Absolut One Source Live’ – VML South Africa / Egg Films / Deliverance
- Sanlam ‘Uk’shona Kwelanga – a WhatsApp Drama series’ – King James Group / King James Digital / Atmosphere / Madhaus / Pressure Cooker Studios
Industry Craft Lions
- Commission for Gender Equality ‘He She; Frasier’ – DDB South Africa
- Commission for Gender Equality ‘He She; Ethan’ – DDB South Africa
- (2 Finalists) Commission for Gender Equality ‘He She; Eric’ – DDB South Africa
- (2 Finalists) Commission for Gender Equality ‘He She; Steve’ – DDB South Africa
- ABSA ‘Give Art Life’ – CULLINAN
Film Craft Lions
- (2 Finalists) Surf Shack – Surfing Outreach Programme ‘Dead Fish Eyes’ – Y&R / 7Films
- (2 Finalists) Chicken Licken ‘Sbu 2.0’ – Joe Public / ROMANCE / Deliverance / Chocolate Tribe / Blade Post Production / Produce Sound / Pulse Music
Health & Wellness Lions
Pharma Lions
- CIPLA SA ‘Bronki Boosters’ – VML South Africa
Mobile Lions
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Outdoor Lions
- No Shortlists for South Africa
Radio & Audio Lions
- Castle Lager ‘Make A Different Friend – The Really Smart Watch Guy’ – Ogilvy Johannesburg / Produce Sound
- Castle Lager ‘Make A Different Friend – The Pinkie Ring Guy’ – Ogilvy Johannesburg / Produce Sound
- (2 Finalists) Castle Lager ‘Make A Different Friend – The No Sense Of Personal Space Guy’ – Ogilvy Johannesburg / Produce Sound
- Duracell ‘Moore’s Law’ – Grey South Africa / Fine Tune Studios
- Duracell ‘Black Mirror’ – Grey South Africa / Fine Tune Studios
- Duracell ‘Petrol’ – Grey South Africa / Fine Tune Studios
- VW ‘PC’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / We Love Jam
- (2 Finalists) VW ‘Stalker’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / We Love Jam
- (2 Finalists) VW ‘Funeral’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / We Love Jam
- (3 Finalists) Flight Centre ‘Date’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris / Produce Sound
- (3 Finalists) Flight Centre ‘Swim’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris / Produce Sound
- (4 Finalists) Flight Centre ‘Festival’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris / Produce Sound
- Apartheid Museum ‘Verwoerd’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris / Produce Sound
- Apartheid Museum ‘Botha’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris / Produce Sound
- Apartheid Museum ‘Smuts’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris / Produce Sound
- Universal Music Africa ‘Hugh Masekela Tribute’ – Havas
- (2 Finalists) Cell C C Surance ‘Igugu Lebo’ – 1886 Johannesburg
- (2 Finalists) Cell C C Surance ‘Igugu Nomsa’ – 1886 Johannesburg
- (2 Finalists) Cell C C Surance ‘Igugu Siya’ – 1886 Johannesburg
- (2 Finalists) Carling Black Label ‘Soccer Song for Change’ – Ogilvy Cape Town / Left Post Productions / Audio Militia / Pulse Music
Print and Publishing Lions
- Commission for Gender Equality ‘He She; Frasier, Ethan, Eric, Steve’ – DDB South Africa
- POWA ‘The News You Need to See’ – Joe Public United
Design Lions
Glass Lions
- POWA ‘The News You Need to See’ – Joe Public United
Shout-out to South Africa’s Official representatives in Cannes. Hope we see you sexy bunch on the Croisette! #CannesCinemark #SKCannes2018
