Most Awarded Advertisements in 2008
More than 28,000 entries from 85 countries were competing in Cannes Lions 55th International Advertising Festival this year, making 2008 the biggest Festival to date. Learn from the best, gather ideas and trends for yourself and your next project. Especially, take a look at the strategy they have used to underline the message and to archieve their goal.
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Awarded Advertisements in 2008
Spot: Awareness test
Try to count the passes the white team makes, but wait… something is wrong there!
Spot: Nike Football - Take it to the next level
Nike isn’t ony a brand, it is a lovemark! An awesome nike branding by showing the best scenes of soccer/football (Full version). It is not about the effort, it is about the feeling they transmit.
Spot: Neo Sports Gas
Neo Sports used a great way to create a frame like a story for the upcoming game. Everybody will remember it the next time. Tension until the end.
Spot: CHILD POVERTY INDIFFERENCE AWARENESS House of Zezinho - Test
The contrast of 2 situations which can’t be bigger. Contrasts are used to point out the differences and to clear the view to the problem.
Film:Chevrolet Luv Dmax
A home made video was used to support the claim “making your own road” and to show the power of the engines. It also creates trust, because it can Chevrolet can save your life.
Film: Musicians Don’t Live Long
Cyloop.com with a great reasion to enjoy music. Working with stereotypes and cliches is a good way to sympathize withe the viewer.
Film: Musik Im Blut - Konzerthaus Dortmund
A Symphony In Red by philharmonia Dortmund (Germany) with animated blood. High creative and emotional.
Film: NetCom - Dog & Girlfriend
An entertaining advertisement idea. Enjoy!
Film: Centraal Beheer Ambulance
Film: Brandt washing mashine - Shared apartment
Sex sells! Use it carefully, since we are overnewst but underinformed in our society.
Film: Nobody’s children foundation - Execution
Do you know where your childrens surf? To horrify your audience will get you the attention you need. Always!
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rakesh
Oct 04, 2008
No: 4 / ID: 2771
Wow! Really great post.. thnx for sharing.. awareness test is my favourite!!
Mirko
Sep 30, 2008
No: 3 / ID: 2751
Definitly some great stuff there, thanks for sharing.
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