In 1994, Vinit Suraphongchai was a member of the TV jury at Cannes, as was Jimmy Lam, ex-President of ADFEST. Over many lunches and dinners an idea of an Asia …
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Merlee Jayme is one of APAC’s great creative leaders, former CCO for dentsu Asia Pacific; founder of DM9 JaymeSyfu, the agency that won the first and only Cannes Lions Grand …
“Safe work is dangerous if you’re an agency that wants to be known as a creative agency.” Shane Geffen’s career spans two continents and four cities, as a creative at agencies …
The most fabulous of The Fabulous Five is announced
March 23, 2025
The winner of this year’s ADFEST Fabulous Five, has been chosen from five young directors who represent the future of filmmaking excellence. The Fabulous Five were chosen from 26 scripts …
When Bravery and Business Collide, Magic Happens
March 23, 2025
by Emir Shafri, Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Group Malaysia Too often, our industry pits agencies and clients against each other: agencies chase brave, award-winning work, while clients prioritise business results. But …
ADFEST Special Awards: ADFEST announces the Best of the Best
March 23, 2025
The culmination of ADFEST 2025 is the announcement of Lotus Special Awards. The ADFEST 2025 of the Year Awards are: NETWORK OF THE YEAR Dentsu has retained the title of Network of …
ADFEST Lotus Awards announces its day 2 winners: 15 Golds & 4 Grands plus Innova Lotus & Lotus Roots
March 23, 2025
The Day 2 winners have been announced, covering 9 categories - Creative Strategy, Effective, Outdoor, Sustainable, Press, Radio & Audio, Film, INNOVA Lotus and Lotus Roots. A total of 1,641 entries …
The creative industry consumes trend and insight reports hungrily. Are they all valuable? How? And how do you use the ones that are? Paul Drake, Foundation Director at D&AD, came …
Joao Flores is passionate about making technology, data and content work together to bring a positive impact on culture with creativity at the heart. It’s also his job as regional …
INSIDE ADVERTISING AT ADFEST: Deborah Abraham, Director of PR & Communications at Forsman & Bodenfors
March 22, 2025
“Too often we underestimate the savviness of our audience” Deborah has been Director of PR & Communications at Forsman & Bodenfors since 2021, running PR strategy for both the agency and …
Leo Chicago: Miller Lite tells its 50-year history with snapshots of its fans’ big nights
March 22, 2025
Miller Lite is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a history – not of the company, but of its fans. The campaign by Leo Chicago, Legendary Stories Start With a Lite, …
ADFEST Lotus Awards announces its Day 1 winners. 4 Grande Awards won in 13 categories
March 22, 2025
A total of 1,641 entries were received for the Lotus Awards, up from 1,587 in 2024. Entries increased from last year in seven awards categories, including Brand Experience, Commerce, Design, …