The Ciclope Awards Ceremony on October 9 at UdK wrapped up three inspiring days of bold conversations at CICLOPE Festival’s biggest edition yet.
200 jurors from around the world deliberated over more than 1,800 entries across 44 categories, before the Executive Jury met in Berlin to cast their final votes. They chose 6 Grand Prix Winners, and awarded 47 Gold, 56 Silver, and 76 Bronze trophies.
The 2025 CICLOPE Special Award-winners of the year are:
- Production Company: Biscuit Filmworks
- Director: Steve Rogers
Rogers and Revolver x Biscuit Filmworks also won the Production Grand Prix for Squarespace’s A Tale As Old As Website.
- Editing: Cabin Edit
- VFX: 1920
- Animation: Untold Studios
- Sound: Supreme Music
- Music: Leland
- Agency: Droga5
- Brand: Apple
Grand Prix Winners are:
- PRODUCTION: (x2)
- TempoMedia, No Project Without Drama for Hornbach Baumarkt AG. Production Company, TempoMedia
- Squarespace & Biscuit Filmworks, A Tale As Old As Website for Squarespace. Production Company, Biscuit Filmworks
- POST-PRODUCTION: 1920, Wake Up, for Xbox. Production company, NOMINT
- ANIMATION: NOMINT, In Hot Water, for WWF. Production company, NOMINT
- SOUND & MUSIC: Mother, Believe in Chicken: All Hail Gravy, for KFC
- IDEAS: McCann Paris, The Final Copy of Ilon Specht for L’Oréal. Production Company Traverse32
- There were no Grands Prix in MUSIC VIDEO or INNOVATION
CICLOPE founder & CEO, Francisco Condorelli, stated “In this era of change, we are seeing exciting trends emerging in the work submitted to the CICLOPE Awards, such as more diversity in the companies entering – and winning – including agencies, and even brands. The level of creativity and quality of craft on display in this year’s submissions, show that the industry is innovating, and will continue to rise to the challenge, as it has always done.”
All winners:
