AdFest has announced its Special Awards.
NETWORK OF THE YEAR
Dentsu has won AdFest’s Network of the Year for the 6th time. Works from 11 offices across the region contributed to this impressive win.
- Dentsu Inc., Tokyo
- BWM Isobar, Sydney
- PR Consulting Dentsu Inc., Tokyo
- dentsuMB Taiwan, Taipei
- Dentsu Kyushu Inc., Fukuoka
- Dentsu One (Bangkok), Bangkok
- Dentsu Jayme Syfu, Manila
- Merkle, Sydney
- Dentsu Inc., Osaka
- Dentsu Live Inc., Tokyo
- dentsuMB China, Shanghai
AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Saatchi & Saatchi Australia, Melbourne wins The Agency of the Year for its Donation Dollar for The Royal Australian Mint and Made from Melbourne campaigns. Donation Dollar won the Grande for Humanity, 3 Gold, 4 Silver, and 2 Bronze, and Made from Melbourne won a Gold.
INDEPENDENT AGENCY OF THE YEAR
The Independent Agency of the Year goes to Muma Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur for its campaign for Libresse, V-Kebaya, which won a Lotus Roots and a Silver.
DIGITAL AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Deloitte Digital Australia, Melbourne wins Digital Agency of the Year for its Carbon Thumbprint for Belong, which won a Grande, 3 Gold, and a Silver.
MEDIA AGENCY OF THE YEAR
The Media Agency of the Year goes to Havas Middle East, Dubai for its Adidas campaign, Liquid Billboard, which won Grande of Media Lotus.
PRODUCTION COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Memesys Studios, Goa wins Production Company of the Year for Care Lives On created for P&G’s Vicks India, which won 2 Gold, and 2 Silver Lotus awards.
ADVERTISER OF THE YEAR
Advertiser of the Year goes to The Royal Australian Mint, whose Donation Dollar created by Saatchi & Saatchi Australia, Melbourne won the Grande for Humanity, 3 Gold, 4 Silver, and 2 Bronze.
“This year’s Special Award winners really represent the diversity and creative excellence that thrive in the region. Every year our winners astound, delight and inspire our industry. Congratulations to all the well-deserved stars and kudos for creating such impactful and boundary-breaking works. Thank you all for making AdFest 2022 possible, to our juries, our entrants, our media partners, and our team in Bangkok. We look forward to seeing you in Pattaya,” stated Vinit Suraphongchai, chairman of AdFest.
