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Cannes Lions Special Section

#CannesLions2017: Film Lions winners!

The 64th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity hosted the Film Lions award ceremony on its final night, 24 June 2017, with another Gold Lion coming home to SA!

The Film Lions celebrate creativity of the moving image. Entries needed to demonstrate brilliant brand storytelling intended for a screen through filmed content created for TV, cinema, online and out-of-home experiences.

A total of 85 Film Lions were awarded from the shortlist of 271. The Grand Prix went to OMD UK, 4Creative and Channel 4 London for Channel 4 Paralympics' jazzy, upbeat We're the Superheroes,' which also won a Gold Integrated Lion on the night.

Find out more about Canadian drummer Alvin Law, a thalidomide survivor who can do more with his lower limbs than most do with their hands - he also plays the piano and trombone with his feet - in the video interview below:

Ogilvy Joburg also added to its haul with a Gold Lion for Cadbury Bubbly 'Pre-Joy', with production by Bomb Films, sound and composition by Howard Music, post-production work by Ministry of Illusion and media by Starcom Worldwide:


See the full table of winners below.

Film Lions Winners

EntrantTitleClientProductAward
BLINK PRODUCTIONS, London / 4CREATIVE, LondonWE'RE THE SUPERHUMANSCHANNEL 4PARALYMPICSGrand Prix
PUBLICIS ITALY, MilanJACKIEHEINEKENBEERGold Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, Portland5 YEAR PLANOLD SPICETOILETRIESGold Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, DelhiDA DA DINGNIKE DELHICLOTHING, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIESGold Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY AMSTERDAMWHAT ARE GIRLS MADE OF?NIKENIKEGold Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandUNLIMITED COURAGENIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESGold Lion Campaign
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandUNLIMITED YOUTHNIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESGold Lion Campaign
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandUNLIMITED WILLNIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESGold Lion Campaign
DROGA5, New YorkTHE TRUTH IS HARD TO FIND: HICKSTHE NEW YORK TIMESNEWS SUBSCRIPTIONGold Lion Campaign
DROGA5, New YorkTHE TRUTH IS HARD TO FIND: DENTONTHE NEW YORK TIMESNEWS SUBSCRIPTIONGold Lion Campaign
TBWA\PARISHALLOWEEN - TVBURNS & SMILESBURN VICTIMS ORGANIZATIONGold Lion
McCANN WORLDGROUP, BangkokCAPTUREVERENA INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.SUREGold Lion
BBDO NEW YORKEVANSANDY HOOK PROMISESANDY HOOK PROMISEGold Lion
THE MARTIN AGENCY, RichmondTHE WORLD'S BIGGEST ASSHOLEDONATE LIFEORGAN DONATIONGold Lion
OGILVY & MATHER SINGAPOREHOLLYWOOD REJECTS FRENCH FILMSALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE SINGAPOURCINÉ-CLUBGold Lion
OGILVY & MATHER SINGAPOREPITCHING FRENCH FILMS TO HOLLYWOODALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE SINGAPOURCINÉ CLUBGold Lion
MRM//McCANN SPAIN, MadridBEYOND MONEYSANTANDER BANK1|2|3 SMART ACCOUNTGold Lion
OGILVY & MATHER JOHANNESBURGCADBURY PRE-JOYMONDELEZCADBURY BUBBLYGold Lion
DROGA5, New YorkGUESS THE PRICE OF THAT FOOD BY COLEJOHNSONVILLEJOHNSONVILLE SAUSAGESSilver Lion Campaign
DROGA5, New YorkJEFF AND HIS FOREST FRIENDS BY JEFFJOHNSONVILLEJOHNSONVILLE SAUSAGESSilver Lion Campaign
BBDO NEW YORKRECOVERY ROOMMARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICASNICKERSSilver Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandINNOCENTOLD SPICETOILETRIESSilver Lion
COLENSO BBDO, AucklandHARD TO IMPRESSMARS NZPEDIGREESilver Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandUNLIMITED YOUNIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESSilver Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandTIME IS PRECIOUS :30NIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESSilver Lion Campaign
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandZOMBIESNIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESSilver Lion Campaign
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandCELEBRITIESNIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESSilver Lion Campaign
ASATSU-DK, TokyoSTICKING TOGETHER, NO MATTER WHATTSURUYA CO., LTD.ROOF TILESSilver Lion
72ANDSUNNY, Los Angeles / GOOGLE, Mountain ViewYEAR IN SEARCH 2016GOOGLEGOOGLESilver Lion
GRABARZ & PARTNER, HamburgLAUGHING HORSES (TVC)VOLKSWAGEN AGVOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN WITH TRAILER ASSISTSilver Lion
BETC, Paris / BETC SHOPPER, ParisLIFE'S ADVENTURELEROY MERLINLEROY MERLINSilver Lion
adam&eveDDB, LondonBUSTER THE BOXERJOHN LEWISJOHN LEWISSilver Lion
DDB NEW YORKDREAMWILDLIFE CONSERVATION FILM FESTIVALFILM FESTIVALSilver Lion
PUBLICIS ITALY, MilanWHEN YOU DRIVE NEVER DRINKHEINEKENHEINEKENSilver Lion
COSSETTE, Toronto / SICKKIDS FOUNDATION, TorontoSICKKIDS VS - UNDENIABLESICKKIDS FOUNDATIONSICKKIDS FOUNDATIONSilver Lion
MJZ, Los Angeles / BLACK FRAME, New YorkMY MUTANT BRAINKENZOKENZO PARFUMSSilver Lion
LEO BURNETT CHICAGOOSTRICHSAMSUNGSAMSUNG GALAXY S8/GEAR VRSilver Lion
GRABARZ & PARTNER, HamburgLAUGHING HORSESVOLKSWAGEN AGVOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN WITH TRAILER ASSISTSilver Lion
TOHOKUSHINSHA FILM CORPORATION, Tokyo / HAKUHODO INC., TokyoGRAVITY CATSONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENTGRAVITY DAZE2Silver Lion
THE MARTIN AGENCY, RichmondPOTTERYGEICOINSURANCESilver Lion Campaign
THE MARTIN AGENCY, RichmondRACQUETBALLGEICOINSURANCESilver Lion Campaign
THE MARTIN AGENCY, RichmondBAGPIPESGEICOINSURANCESilver Lion Campaign
THE MARTIN AGENCY, RichmondMASSAGEGEICOINSURANCESilver Lion Campaign
THE MARTIN AGENCY, RichmondGROCERYGEICOINSURANCESilver Lion Campaign
BBDO BANGKOKSPEED BLINDS YOUTHAI HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATIONROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGNSilver Lion
VIMEMA PRODUCTIONS, BarcelonaPATRIA-HOMELANDSALON ERÓTICO DE BARCELONABARCELONA EROTIC SHOW 2017Silver Lion
FP7/CAI, CairoTHE LINE UP SONGCOCA COLACOKE RED FMCGSilver Lion
&CO, CopenhagenTHE DNA JOURNEYMOMONDOMOMONDO TRAVEL SEARCH ENGINESilver Lion
PEREIRA & O'DELL, New YorkLO & BEHOLDNETSCOUTAPPLICATION AND NETWORK PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENTSilver Lion
&CO, CopenhagenTHE DNA JOURNEYMOMONDOMOMONDO TRAVEL SEARCH ENGINESilver Lion
RADICAL MEDIA, New YorkTHE GREATESTSIA/RCAMUSIC VIDEOSilver Lion
R/GA SYDNEYHILLTOPS HOODS - "THROUGH THE DARK"GOOGLEGOOGLE PLAYSilver Lion
SAATCHI & SAATCHI, New YorkBRADSHAW STAINP&GTIDESilver Lion
DROGA5, New YorkREGULAR SPEED CHASE BY BRETTJOHNSONVILLEJOHNSONVILLE SAUSAGESBronze Lion
AMVBBDO, LondonCHASEMARS CONFECTIONERYGALAXYBronze Lion
LG2, QuébecBRIDEFARNHAM ALE & LAGERBEERSBronze Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandTHE CORNERPOWERADENON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGEBronze Lion
SANTO, Buenos AiresPOOL BOYCOCA-COLACOCA-COLABronze Lion
PONCE, Buenos AiresTOMMY HUGSUNILEVERAXEBronze Lion
BBDO ARGENTINA, Buenos AiresCLEAN TALKKOPELCO S.ATULIPÁNBronze Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandUNLIMITED FUTURENIKECLOTHING / FOOTWEAR / ACCESSORIESBronze Lion
TRY, OsloCAR WASHORKLA BRANDSOMO WASHING POWDERBronze Lion
F/NAZCA SAATCHI & SAATCHI, São PauloEVERYTHING IN BLACK & WHITELEICA GALLERY SÃO PAULOM-MONOCHROM Bronze Lion
adam&eveDDB, LondonALIENVOLKSWAGENVOLKSWAGENBronze Lion
DDB PARISNOTHINGVOLKSWAGENVOLKSWAGEN AUTOMOBILESBronze Lion
DAVID&GOLIATH, Los Angeles"HERO'S JOURNEY"KIA MOTORS AMERICA2017 KIA NIROBronze Lion
ÅKESTAM HOLST, StockholmEVERY OTHER WEEKIKEAIKEABronze Lion
LA COMUNIDAD, Buenos AiresFOR YOUPRESIDENCIA LA NACIÓN PRESIDENCIA LA NACIÓN Bronze Lion
LEO BURNETT, MadridDECEMBER 21STLOTERIAS Y APUESTAS DEL ESTADOCHRISTMAS LOTTERYBronze Lion
LA COMUNIDAD, Buenos AiresSLUMBERFILM SUEZFILM SUEZBronze Lion Campaign
LA COMUNIDAD, Buenos AiresIT'S TUNAFILM SUEZFILM SUEZBronze Lion Campaign
BETC, ParisKITCHENCANAL +CANAL +Bronze Lion
&CO, CopenhagenALL THAT WE SHARE - TVCTV2TV2Bronze Lion
BROTHERS AND SISTERS, LondonTUMBLEWEEDPEARL AND DEANPEARL AND DEANBronze Lion
LG2, QuébecDON'T GIVE A DAMNSAAQ (LA SOCIETE DE L'ASSURANCE AUTOMOBILE DU QUEBEC)PUBLIC SAFETYBronze Lion
CLEMENGER BBDO MELBOURNEEVERY SPEED HAS A CONSEQUENCETRANSPORT ACCIDENT COMMISSION VICTORIATRANSPORT ACCIDENT COMMISSION VICTORIABronze Lion
SAATCHI & SAATCHI CANADA, TorontoGAY SPORTS 'FENCING'THE CANADIAN CENTRE FOR GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITYGAY RIGHTS AWARENESSBronze Lion Campaign
SAATCHI & SAATCHI CANADA, TorontoGAY SPORTS 'SWIMMING'THE CANADIAN CENTRE FOR GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITYGAY RIGHTS AWARENESSBronze Lion Campaign
TBWA\NEBOKO, AmsterdamTHE SWIMMERFONDS GEHANDICAPTENSPORTCHARITYBronze Lion
BUZZMAN, Paris#DONOTABANDON30 MILLIONS D'AMISPETS CAREBronze Lion
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandPERFECT ENDINGOLD SPICETOILETRIESBronze Lion Campaign
WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandSTAND OFFOLD SPICETOILETRIESBronze Lion Campaign
adam&eveDDB, LondonCOME TOGETHERH&MH&MBronze Lion
SHACKLETON, MadridNO METROSONY PICTURES SPAINGHOSTBUSTERS MOVIE PREMIEREBronze Lion
TBWA\MELBOURNEANZ #HOLDTIGHTANZANZ BANKBronze Lion
MORI, Tokyo / DRILL, Tokyo / DELTRO, TokyoEIGHT: BUSINESS CARDSSANSAN, INC.EIGHTBronze Lion
HEREZIE, ParisSOUNDS OF TRAUMADAVID LYNCH FOUNDATIONDAVID LYNCH FOUNDATIONBronze Lion
DAVID, Buenos AiresEVERYBODY LOVES BOOBSMACMABREAST CANCER AWARENESS AND FUNDRAISING Bronze Lion
&CO, CopenhagenALL THAT WE SHARETV2TV2Bronze Lion
OGILVY & MATHER, ChicagoTHE ONE MOMENTMORTON SALTMORTON SALTBronze Lion
MPC CREATIVE, London / PALACE SKATEBOARDS, LondonPALACE REEBOK CLASSICS 'JONAH HILL'PALACEPALACE REEBOK CLASSICSBronze Lion
HERE BE DRAGONS, New York / USA NETWORK, New YorkMR. ROBOT VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCENBC UNIVERSALMR. ROBOTBronze Lion
GREY NEW YORK / PROCTER & GAMBLE, BostonHANDLE WITH CAREPROCTER & GAMBLEGILLETTEBronze Lion
EDELMAN, TorontoIN THE HEAD OF A HACKERHP CANADAPRINT SECURITYBronze Lion
TBWA\PARISHALLOWEENBURNS & SMILESBURN VICTIMS ORGANIZATIONBronze Lion
RATTLING STICK, Santa Monica / WIEDEN+KENNEDY, PortlandTHE SWITCHNIKE FOOTBALLNIKE FOOTBALLBronze Lion
PROXIMITY BARCELONATHE DOLL THAT CHOSE TO DRIVE (150 SECONDS)AUDI SPAINAUDIBronze Lion
PULSE FILMS, LondonDJ SHADOW FT. RUN THE JEWELS 'NOBODY SPEAK'DJ SHADOWDJ SHADOW FT. RUN THE JEWELSBronze Lion

The Festival of Creativity runs from 17-24 June 2017, with Cinemark the official local representative for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

Visit the official Cannes Lions website and our Cannes Lions special section for more information.

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