Droga5 London’s Amazon Prime campaign, Great Shows Stay With You, has made an impressive showing in the Film Craft shortlist with 22 of the 230 finalist positions, sixteen for Droga5 and six for production company, Somesuch London.
Droga5 New York’s The Truth Is Worth It is that campaign’s nearest rival with twenty finalist spots, ten for Droga5 New York, five for production company, Furlined, and five for editing company, Final Cut.
Explore the campaign in full here.
adameveDDB’s John Lewis Christmas ad, The Boy and the Piano, and the agency’s Waitrose ad, Bohemian Rhapsody, have 9 finalist spots between them, six for adam&eveDDB, two for Factory and one for MPC. Their other creators were Assembly, Academy Films and Blink.
adam&eveDDB: Damn. The John Lewis Christmas ad is out already
https://youtu.be/hOmZXG19Ets
Wieden + Kennedy Sao Paulo’s Brazilian campaign, Lacta5Star, for Lobo chocolate has dominated the animation shortlist with five finalist spots.
Revolver/Will O’Rourke and Biscuit Filmworks have been shortlisted twice in Direction for BBDO New York’s The Shot for AT&T. The film was directed by Australian, Steve Rogers.
https://youtu.be/l9yk-rhk_Qg
New Zealand has done significantly better than Australia this year. Colenso BBDO has won five finalist positions, four of them with production company, Finch. They are:
- Colenso BBDO, Generation Voice, for Spark, with Finch x 2
- Colenso BBDO, Wedding, for Spark, with FINCH x 2
Colenso BBDO & Finch’s Christopher Riggert present the perfect combination of emotion and surprise
- Colenso BBDO, I’m Drinking It For You, for DB Breweries, with Liquid Studios, Sweetshop, The Machine Room, Worldpeace, FYI, Carat and Drum
View the full shortlist here: Cannes Lions 2019 Film-Craft-Shortlist






