Ciclope’s expert panel of jurors has chosen the best-crafted creative work of the year in Asia-Pacific in categories including direction, cinematography, production design, editing, VFX, animation and more. 

The jury awarded one Grand Prix, and thirteen other awards. 

The Grand Prix was awarded to Play it Safe for Sydney Opera House, directed by Kim Gehrig, produced by Revolver x Somesuch, and created by The Monkeys, part of Accenture Song, with music by Turning Studios, and editing by ARC Edit and Trim Editing. The Director of the Year award was also won by Australian director, Kim Gehrig.

Special Awards were also given to:

• Production Company of the Year: Revolver
• Agency of the Year: The Monkeys, part of Accenture Song
• Director of the Year: Kim Gehrig

The full list of winners and credits is available here.  

The festival brought Asia Pacific’s craft talent together in Tokyo for talks, networking and to celebrate the best craft in the region. Top global talent such as Makoto Nagahisa, director, Dentsu; Elliott Power, director & musician, Love Song; and Thay Littichai, director, Unboxnow shared their craft insights and processes live on stage. 

CICLOPE founder and festival director, Francisco Condorelli, stated, “Huge congratulations to all of our winners and thank  you to our incredible jurors for their insight, expertise and time. Also sending special thanks to everyone who attended in Tokyo and our sponsors.
We can’t wait for 2025.” 

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