PRESS RELEASE
March 2008
The Organisers of the 55th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival announced the members of this year’s Film jury. Chaired by Craig Davis, JWT’s Worldwide Chief Creative Officer, the judging of the Film entries will take place in Cannes during the Festival week with the winners being announced and honoured on Saturday evening, 21 June. “We are delighted to bring together a very talented group of international award-winning creatives to judge and honour the best advertising Film work from around the globe,” said Terry Savage, Chairman of the Festival.
FILM JURY MEMBERS
UK, Craig Davis, Chief Creative Officer, Worldwide, JWT (Jury President)
Argentina, Joaquín Molla, Founder/Executive Creative Director, la comunidad
Australia, Ted Horton, Partner, Big Red
Belgium, Jens Mortier, Partner/Creative Director, mortierbrigade
Brazil, Eduardo Lima, Creative Director, F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi
Canada, Aaron Starkman, Creative Director, Zig
Denmark, Per Pedersen, Creative Director, Uncle Grey
France, Alexandre Hervé, Executive Creative Director, DDB
Germany, Lars Ruehmann, Chief Creative Officer/Founder, Nordpol+ Hamburg
India, Sonal Dabral, Chairman, India & Regional Executive Creative Director, Bates David Enterprise
Italy, Fabrizio Russo, Chief Creative Officer, TBWA Italia
Japan, Masahiko Ishii, Executive Creative Director, Hakuhodo
Mexico, José Beker, CEO & Creative Director, Euro RSCG Beker
New Zealand, Toby Talbot, Executive Creative Director, DDB New Zealand
Norway, Janne Brenda Lysoe, Creative Director, McCann Norway
South Africa, Paul Warner, Founder & Executive Creative Director, MetropolitanRepublic
Spain, Marcelo Vergara, Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Spain
Sweden, Håkan Engler, Executive Creative Director, Lowe Brindfors
Thailand, Nopadol Srikieatikajohn, Executive Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather
The Netherlands, Aad Kuijper, Creative Director, Alfred International
United Kingdom, Ben Walker, Creative Director, Wieden & Kennedy
USA, Susan Credle, EVP, Executive Creative Director, BBDO New York
This year, the Film section will also be expanded to include categories for films created for transmission on screens other than TV and cinema, such as Internet film, Mobile film, Other screens (for instance, digital outdoor solutions and branded content on TV) and Integrated film (films made to be adapted for different screens).
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