South Africa’s One Show – all the winners & the work 2024

It’s time for The One Show results everyone! When we heard South Africa had 21 finalists this year we damn near Black Eyed Pea’d ourselves and exclaimed ‘Boom Boom Pow’. Now it’s great to see this incredible work convert. Congratulations to all of you! With over 50 countries and regions around the world entering, this is big for South Africa. Well done.

The One Show 2024 awards ceremony was held on May 17, 2024 in New York during Creative Week.

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AWARDED:
Silver Pencil: Direct Marketing (Experiential | Brand Installations)
Silver Pencil: Experiential & Immersive Craft | Art Direction)
Silver Pencil: Experiential & Immersive (Brand Installations)
Merit: Out of Home (Design: Out of Home | Brand Installations)
Merit: Design (Out of Home | Brand Installations)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Agency: Ogilvy South Africa
Editor: (No Member Credits)
Production Studio: (No Member Credits)
Production Company: Run Jump Fly

AWARDED:
Silver Pencil: Direct Marketing (Direct Marketing for Good)
Silver Pencil: Experiential & Immersive (Experiential & Immersive for Good)
Merit: Out of Home (Out of Home for Good)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS:
Agency: Ogilvy South Africa
Production Company: LittleBig
Film Producer: Elmaree Bohm
Film Director: Julian Evans
Sound Design Company: (No Member Credits)

AWARDED:
Bronze Pencil:
Radio & Audio-First (Craft | Writing – Series)
Merit: Interactive & Mobile Craft (Writing )

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS

Agency: (No Member Credits)
Illustrator: (No Member Credits)
Animation Company: Sinister Studios
Animator: Christian van der Walt
Programmer/Software Development: (No Member Credits)
Film Production Company: The Star Film Co
Film Director: Tebogo Malope
Editing Company: Left Post Production
Editor: Saki Bergh
Music Composer: Adam Howard
Sound Designer: Adam Howard, Paul Theodorou, Theo Potgieter
VFX Operator: Christian van der Walt
Recording Studio: Howard Audio

AWARDED:
Merit:
Moving Image Craft & Production (Production Design)
Merit: Moving Image Craft & Production (Cinematography | Single)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Agency: Accenture Song
Animation Company: The Refinery
Animator: Eddie Addinall
Cinematography: Rory O’Grady
Film Production Company: Patriot Films
Film Executive Producer: Zayd Halim
Film Director: Sam Coleman
Producer: Boris Vossgatter
Editing Company: Priest
Editor: Matthew Swanepoel
Audio Post Production Company: TheWorkRoom
Sound Designer/Engineer: Stephen Webster
VFX Operator: Rory Mark, Eddie Addinall
Production Facility: The Refinery

AWARDED:
Merit: Film & Video (TV, VOD, & Online – Over 90 Seconds – Single)
Merit: Moving Image Craft & Production (Casting)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Agency: Joe Public
Animation Company: Chocolate Tribe 
Animator: Jean du Plesis
Cinematography: Adam Bentel
Film Production Company: Romance Films
Film Director: Greg Gray
Producer: Helena Woodfine
Editing Company: Deliverance Post 
Editor: Kobus Loots
Music Composer:  Elben Schutte
Music Supervisor (Licensed): James Matthes 
Sound Designer: Kyle Koekemoer 
VFX Operator: Jean du Plesis
Production Facility: Deliverance Post, Chocolate Tribe
Recording Studio: Pressure Cooker

AWARDED:
Merit:
Film & Video (TV,VOD, & Online | Over 90 Seconds – Single)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Agency: (No Member Credits)
Animator: (No Member Credits)
Cinematography: (No Member Credits)
Film Production Company: (No Member Credits)
Film Director: (No Member Credits)
Editing Company: (No Member Credits)
Editor: (No Member Credits)
Sound Designer: Lorens Persson
VFX Operator: (No Member Credits)
Production Facility: (No Member Credits)
Recording Studio: Sterling Sound

AWARDED:
Merit:
Cultural Driver (Content at the Speed of Culture)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Agency: TBWA Hunt Lascaris
Film Production Company: Giant Films
Director: Karien Cherry
Executive Producer: Emma Lundy, Cindy Gabriel
Producer: Jon Ronbeck
Director of Photography: Jason Prins
Production Assistant: Johannes Matila
Production Art Director: Keenan McAdam
Post Production: Strangelove
Editor: Xander Vander
Post Producer: Bevil Swartz
Grade: Nic Apostoli
Sound Company: Sterling Sound
Sound Engineer: Lorens Persson
Post Production Online/Artist: Charmaine Greyling
Casting Director: (No member credit)

AWARDED:
Merit: Music & Sound Craft (Use of Technology | AI)
Merit: Integrated / Omnichannel (Integrated | Omnichannel Campaigns for Good)
Merit: Integrated / Omnichannel (Craft | Use of Technology)
Merit: Radio & Audio-First (Radio & Audio for Good)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Agency: TBWA Hunt Lascaris
Music Composer: Audio Militia
Sound Designer: Nick Argyros, Criag Hawkins, Paul Norwood, Richard Staub, Gerrick Jones, David Law
Recording Studio: Audio Militia

AWARDED:
Merit: Radio & Audio-First (Craft Writing – Series)

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Advertising Agency: The Odd Number
Recording Studio: (No Member Credits)
Sound Engineer: (No Member Credits)

AWARDED:
Merit:
Cinematography / Single

IDIDTHAT MEMBER CREDITS
Advertising Agency: (No Member Credits)
Director: Dave Meinert
Director of Photography: Rory O’Grady
Editor: Anthony Lee Martin
Production Company: (No Member Credits)
Post Production Company: Strangelove
Colourist: Nic Apostoli
Music/Sound Production Company: (No Member Credits)
Recording Studio: (No Member Credits)
Sound Engineer: (No Member Credits)

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