Live Updates: South Africa’s Winners & Shortlists At Cannes 2017

Here’s an update of all the South African work that has won and shortlisted at Cannes 2017. Updated Saturday 24 June 2017 at 9:30pm.

Cannes Lions Winners

Film

  • GOLD: Cadbury Bubbly ‘Pre-Joy’ – Ogilvy Joburg / Bomb Commercials / Howard Music / MOI Content

Radio

Film Craft

  • BRONZE: Surfshack ‘Chasing The Dragon’ – Y&R South Africa / 7Films
  • BRONZE x 2: SA Mention: Adidas Originals ‘Original Is Never Finished’ – Terence Neale from Egg Films (Johannes Leonardo NY with RSA Films)

Health And Wellness

Outdoor:

Print & Publishing:

Mobile:

Entertainment:

  • GOLD: Absolut ‘One Source: Campaign’ – NATIVE VML / Egg Films / Deliverance
  • SILVER: Absolut ‘One Source: The Song’ – NATIVE VML / Egg Films / Deliverance
  • BRONZE: Adidas Originals ‘Original Is Never Finished’ – Egg Films (Johannes Leonardo NY with RSA Films)

Entertainment for Music:

  • GRAND PRIX: Adidas Originals ‘Original Is Never Finished’ – Egg Films (Johannes Leonardo NY with RSA Films)
  • SILVER: Absolut ‘One Source: Campaign’ – NATIVE VML / Egg Films / Deliverance

Media:

Design:

Congrats Egg Films from iDidTht.

Congrats Native VML and Egg Films from iDidTht.

Congrats Y&R South Africa and 7Films from iDidTht.

Cannes Lions Shortlists

Updated Saturday 24 June 2017 at 9:30pm

Film

  • Cadbury Bubbly ‘Pre-Joy’ – Ogilvy Joburg / Bomb Commercials / Howard Music / MOI Content
  • SA Mention: Adidas Originals ‘Original Is Never Finished’ – Egg Films (Johannes Leonardo NY with RSA Films)
  • SA Mention: Heineken’s Dos Equis Mexican Beer ‘New Guy Sucks’ – AFS Productions CT (Havas New York)

Winners announced: 24 June 2017

Digital Craft:

  • Huffington Post South Africa ‘Stop The Cycle’ – NATIVE VML

Winners announced: 23 June 2017

Film Craft:

  • Western Cape Government ‘Everybody Knows’ – Y&R South Africa / 7Films / Sonar Studios / Deliverance X2
  • Surfshack ‘Chasing The Dragon’ – Y&R South Africa / 7Films
  • Kwesé ‘The Great Escape’ – King James II Johannesburg / Giant Films / Upstairs Ludus
  • Commercial Bank Of Africa Loop ‘Unbank Yourself’ Halo / Star Films
  • SA Mention: Adidas Originals ‘Original Is Never Finished’ – Egg Films (Johannes Leonardo NY with RSA Films) x3

Winners announced: 23 June 2017

Radio:

  • Bloom’s Pharmacy ‘Flight’ – FCB Cape Town / We Love Jam
  • Doom Insecticide ‘Fly On The Living Room Wall’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg
  • Doom Insecticide ‘Fly On The Bedroom Wall’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg
  • Duracell Duralock ‘Paris, Britney, Harry’ – Grey Africa Johannesburg
  • KFC Double Down Burger ‘The Sad Man Meal: No One Cheerses, Repeat The Punchline, Long Red Thin Shape’ – Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg / Produce Sound
  • Flight Centre Student Flights Us Promo ‘The Us President’ -TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg / Produce Sound
  • Ster-Kinekor Theatres ‘Bearded Icarus’ – FoxP2 Cape Town / We Love Jam
  • Flight Centre Student Flights ‘Knowledge’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg / Produce Sound
  • Blooms Pharmacy ‘Mall’ – FCB Cape Town / We Love Jam
  • Bloom’s Pharmacy ‘Flight’ – FCB Cape Town / We Love Jam
  • KFC Double Down Burger ‘KFC Sad Man Meal: Repeat The Punchline. Long Red Thin Shape, No One Cheerses’ – Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg / Produce Sound
  • KFC Virgin Mojito ‘Costume For The Car Pool, Preschool Concert In A Dark Jacket, Welding Mask On A Plane’ – Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg / Produce Sound
  • Exclusive Books ‘Penguin Classics Radio – Green Cover’ – FCB Cape Town / We Love Jam
  • Gui Ling Yuan Fang Herbal Tea ‘Collection Of Poophemisims‘ – Y&R South Africa
  • Biral Anti Anxiety Medication ‘Gym Boy’ – Publicis Machine Cape Town
  • Flight Centre Student Flights Us Promo ‘The Us President’ -TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg / Produce Sound
  • Exclusive Books ‘Penguin Classics Radio: ‘Orange Cover, ‘Green Cover’ – FCB Cape Town / We Love Jam

Winners announced: 23 June 2017

Creative Effectiveness:

  • SA Mention: Terence Neale (Director with Egg Films) Adidas ‘Your Future Is Not Mine’ – Shot with RSA Films

Entertainment:

  • Volkswagen ‘011Beats’ – Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town / Arcade / Hey Papa Legend
  • Absolut ‘One Source: Campaign’ – NATIVE VML / Egg Films / Deliverance
  • Absolut ‘One Source: The Song’ – NATIVE VML / Egg Films / Deliverance
  • SA Mention: Adidas Originals ‘Original Is Never Finished’ – Egg Films (Johannes Leonardo NY with RSA Films)

Winners announced: 21 June 2017

Entertainment for Music:

  • Absolut ‘One Source: Campaign’ – NATIVE VML / Egg Films / Deliverance x2
  • SA Mention: Adidas Originals ‘Original Is Never Finished’ – Egg Films (Johannes Leonardo NY with RSA Films) x2

Winners announced: 21 June 2017

Media:

  • Absolut ‘One Source: Campaign’ – NATIVE VML / Egg Films / Deliverance

Winners announced: 21 June 2017

Design:

  • Goodbye Malaria ‘Beautiful Pathogens’ – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg
  • Rocketseed South Africa ‘Stamps For Good’ – M&C Saatchi Abel Cape Town
  • Soweto Gold ‘76 ‘Marked By Bravery’ – Openco (The Open Collaboration Jhb)
  • Huffington Post South Africa ‘Stop The Cycle’ – NATIVE VML
  • Viacom/MTV ‘#Letstalkcolour’ – Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg

Winners announced: 21 June 2017

Product Design:

  • No Shortlists for South Africa

Creative Data:

  • No Shortlists for South Africa

Direct:

  • No Shortlists for South Africa

Mobile:

  • Huffington Post South Africa ‘Stop The Cycle’ – NATIVE VML  X 3

Winners announced: 20 June 2017

Glass:

  • Libresse ‘Vagina Varsity’ – Net#Work BBDO Johannesburg / Zootee Studios Cape Town

Winners announced: 19 June 2017

Cyber:

  • Cadbury Bubbly ‘Pre-Joy’ – Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg / Bomb Films Johannesburg / MOI Content X 2
  • Libresse ‘Vagina Varsity’ – Net#Work BBDO Johannesburg / Zootee Studios Cape Town
  • Huffington Post South Africa ‘Stop The Cycle’ – Native VML X 3

Winners announced: 20 June 2017

PR:

  • Unilever Sunlight Washing Powder ‘Sunlight Saves Water’ – The Hardy Boys Durban / Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg

Winners announced: 19 June 2017

Outdoor:

  • Joburg Zoo ‘Frog, Snake, Bat’ – Y&R South Africa
  • Joburg Zoo ‘Frog, Snake, Bat, Bird’ – Y&R South Africa
  • Multichoice Satellife ‘Satellite Dish Numbers’ – Grey Africa Johannesburg
  • Greenpeace Africa ‘Trash Masks: Red, Blue, Grey’ – Y&R South Africa

Winners announced: 19 June 2017

Print & Publishing:

  • Mandevu Beard Balm ‘Indian, Kenyan, Englishman, Kenyan 2’ – Y&R South Africa

Winners announced: 19 June 2017

Promo & Activation:

  • No Shortlists for South Africa

*More results released on the 24 June at 9:30am.

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