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Wrangles in the jury room: how the challenges of creative judging play out
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Tricky deliberations, outside influences and questionable entries can make the quest to recognise the best work with an award a difficult one.

Cannes Lions entries rise 'reflecting strong global participation'
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Entries from Latin America are up by 16%.

Campaign Cannes Global Podcast Episode 1: Lions and Campaign House preview
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Our editors from the UK, US, Canada and APAC give their tips ahead of Cannes Lions 2025.

Lindsey Evans: 'See uncertainty as opportunity'
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Ahead of Cannes Lions, the chief executives of the 'big six' holding companies and senior leaders give their views on a range of topics relating to creativity and business. Today, it’s the turn of Special Australia's Lindsey Evans.

Jane Lin-Baden and Tara Ford among Cannes Lions 2025 jury presidents
cannes jury lions By Alessandra Scotto di Santolo

Awards submissions for the festival are open until 10 April.

Lions parent company to acquire The Effies
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“The coming together of Lions and Effie is a powerful testament to the fact that effectiveness and creativity in marketing are inextricably linked,” said Ascential CEO Philip Thomas.

Was WPP right to give Elon Musk a platform at Cannes Lions?
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Elon Musk’s presence at Cannes Lions sparked debate along the Croisette and across adland.

Cannes Lions launches creator network, learning programme
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The programming will run for the first time at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

Cannes Lions launches Luxury & Lifestyle award category and drops Mobile
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There has been demand from luxury sector to recognise creativity, awards organisers say.

Clean Creatives targets Richard Edelman at Cannes
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Clean Creatives members held placards pointing at agency boss Richard Edelman during the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity yesterday as part of a campaign to stop PR agencies working with fossil fuel corporations.

Gaming for brands: The rules of engagement
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An member of Cannes Lions' 2023 inaugural Gaming Jury argues that gaming is a better answer to lack of attention than short ads, offering marketers true engagement over pushed messaging.

It's AI's time in the sun at Cannes
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Artificial intelligence probably won’t win a Grand Prix but it will be the hot topic of conversation.

AI puts creative tools in the hands of millions
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WPP chief executive Mark Read kicks off a series of comment pieces on creativity by the 'big six' holding company bosses.

APAC shortlisted for 4 Titanium Lions
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Another six APAC campaigns were shortlisted for Glass Lions and four more for Innovation Lions as the first special awards shortlists are released from Cannes.

Cannes Lions: The big agency winners since 2018
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As the 2023 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity approaches, Campaign looks at which agencies have performed strongly in the past five years.

Winning a Cannes Lions award as a Ukrainian agency in 2022
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Kyiv-based Bickerstaff.734 has been forced to search for opportunities abroad as the war against Russia continues. In the wake of the agency winning its first Cannes Lions, its creative director explains what the award means.

Learnings from Cannes: The key to the metaverse
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The inclusivity potential of the metaverse is immense, says the ECD at RGA Australia. Hence, on this basis, the metaverse is actually much more ‘human’ than the real world.

The pageantry paradigm
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Aligning awards, events and the industry with actionable inclusion.

Cannes Lions: Greenpeace protesters scale Palais in latest festival disruption
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There are high levels of security to enter the Palais with airport-style scanners.

Cannes Lions 2022: 'Creativity is a superpower' says P&G's Marc Pritchard
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Pritchard discusses why creativity is a force for growth.