The Works and Photoplay are the only Australian entrants to win Gold at Kinsale. Their Fading Symphony for MND won its Gold in Film Craft.
BBDO has won Irish Agency of the Year, International Agency of the Year and Network of the Year at the 54th Kinsale Sharks International Creative Festival.
Winners were awarded from Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Ireland, Sri Lanka, The Netherlands, UK and USA.
The Grand Prix was awarded to Publicis London for Tourism Ireland’s Design entry for Door of Thrones.
- Benjamin Cleary won Best New Irish Director for his Oscar winning film, Stutterer
- Sarah Clift won Best New International Director for La Madre Buena (The Good Mother).
The Gold Awards winners are:
FILM
- AMVBBDO, Spare the Act for for Dixons Carphone
- Another Film Company, The Giant Crumpet Show for Warburtons
- Irish International BBDO, Anatomy of a Split Second for Road Safety
- PRETTYBIRD Restricted Bling for T-Mobile
Drake’s Hotline Bling becomes Restricted Bling when phone carriers remake it.
- The Devil You Know, Figaro for The Paris Opera
- Wieden + Kennedy, Last for Nike
FILM CRAFT
- Framestore, Mogs Christmas Calamity, for Sainsburys in Best Animation
- SONNY London David Beckham for H&M
- Quad Productions, Shockwaves for Road Circulation Security
Stopping road deaths. 2 very different approaches from 2 different hemispheres
- AMVBBDO, Spare the Act for Dixons Carphone
- Irish International BBDO, Anatomy of a Split Second for Road Safety
- The Works Sydney, Fading Symphony for MND Australia
SHORT FILM AND MUSIC VIDEO
- PRETTYBIRD, Formation for Beyonce won Best International Music Video
- PRETTYBIRD (x 2), Up and Up for Coldplay in Music Video Craft (Best Idea and Best SFX)
- Work Editorial, Voodoo in My Mind for Massive Attack won Best Editing
- Sarah Clift (x4), The Good Mother in Short Film (Best International Short Film, Best International Director, Best Casting and Best Idea)
DESIGN
- MPC, Rebrand Idents for Sky Arts
- Publicis London, Doors of Thrones for Tourism Ireland
- ROSAPARK, Carousel of Dreams for Europcar
- Zulu Alpha Kilo, A Harley Davidson Café for Harley Davidson
- Failte Ireland, Failte Ireland Dunbrody Famine Ship for Dunbrody Famine Ship
PRINT AND OUTDOOR
- ROSAPARK, You Never Label Once for Brother
- BBDO New York, The World of Autism for Autism Speaks
- TBWA Sri Lanka, Afterlife for Ceylon Newspaper
- Publicis London, Door of Thrones for Tourism Ireland
- BETC, The Upside Down Can for Orangina
- AMVBBDO, Imaginary Friends for V&A
- BBDO, New York Play my Tweet for Footlocker
All the winners can be seen here.
All Short Film and Music Video Gold winners can be seen here.
Creative Social curated this year’s Festival speaking programme with key themes focusing on truth, being brave, failure is good, collaboration is key, leaning into fear and the importance of craft.
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