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Blinkink’s Will Wightman: A deliriously relatable descent into the agony of flat-sharing
For everyone who has suffered through the agonies of flat-sharing, and for anyone curious about Blinkink filmmaker, Will Wightman’s knack for blending absurdity, honesty and technical innovation into films that are as inventive as they …
DUDE Milan & ActionAid: What if 640 million girls could refuse to marry while still children?
A striking new way of campaigning against child marriage. DUDE Milan has created a “manifesto of freedom” that doesn’t depict young girls as victims, but as activists, in which the voices and actions of young …
David Jackson joins Apparent as ECD
Sydney indie, Apparent, has appointed creative heavyweight, David Jackson, as executive creative director. Jackson will partner with chief creative and experience officer, Hamish Stewart, to oversee the agency’s creative department. Jackson arrives at Apparent with a …
The world’s heaviest billboard welcomes big lifters to Gymnation
The UAE is home to the world’s tallest building. Now it’s home to the world’s heaviest permanent billboard. GymNation, the biggest gym chain in the Middle East, has turned heads this week, after claiming its new …
Paco Conde joins LERMA/ as its first CCO
Dallas independent creative agency, LERMA/, has appointed Paco Conde as its first chief creative officer since it was founded in 2008. Conde brings his global career experience as a creative leader in top agencies in Europe, …
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Åkestam Holst NoA & Max Sherman’s humour points out that Scania trucks are just that special
Two hitchhiking brothers, stranded in a desert are need in need of a lift. But despite their precarious situation, they refuse to settle for just any ride. It’s a hugely entertaining way to highlight the …
Forsman & Bodenfors & LKAB: The answer to how do you evoke emotions for a grey iron ore pellet
How do you make a state-owned mining company a bit more human? And how do you evoke emotions for a product that, at its core, is a hard, grey iron ore pellet? That was the …
Oblong Creative & Imeditate: Don’t think so much
A new day, another worry. A deadline, a client, a difficult project, a terrible teen, wars, money…the weather. Meditation brand, Imeditate, wants to unshackle Ausses from their tenfold increase in worries and concerns and Justin …
TBWA\Chiat\Day LA: DirecTV parks its search tool where Hollywood’s greats are hanging out
With The Emmys making its big winners the big watched after September 15, TBWA\Chiat\Day LA’s billboards were determined to make DirecTV the most streamed. DIRECTV hijacked Hollywood billboards in an OOH takeover that placed DirecTV’s search …
The Game & Big Time Creative Shop: It’s Riyadh Season. In Roblox
It’s Riyadh Season until next March and Saudi Arabia’s biggest festival has followed its highly awarded campaign with a Roblox spectacular, created with games developer studio, The Gang, and Big Time Creative Shop. The virtual world …
Cannes Lions 2025 Global Rankings and Creativity Reports: Publicis Conseil is Agency OTY. DDB is Network OTY. Motion Sickness is Pacific Agency OTY
Cannes Lions has released its 2025 Global Rankings and Creativity Reports. The top five rankings in each category are: Creative Company of the Year. View the full rankings here1. WPP2. Omnicom3. Interpublic Group4. Publicis Group5. Havas Network of …