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The best advertisements of 2007 have been chosen! Members of the Creative Circle judged the Ad of the Year from the winners of the Creative Circle Monthly Awards earlier this week in Johannesburg and the awards were presented the same evening to the winning agencies by Creative Circle chairman Rob McLennan.

A total of 12 months of work was judged, ie January – December 2007, on 18 March 2008 at The Venue, Melrose Arch. Sixteen judges participated in choosing the winner for the five media categories.

Magazine

8 Ink Media/National Geographic magazine “Freak of the Deep/Exploding Toads/Cyclops Kitten”
Agency: FoxP2
CD: Andrew Whitehouse/Justine Gomes/Noel Cottrell
AD: Andrew Whitehouse; CW: Justin Gomes
Prod company: Nine Degrees Animation Studio; Photographer: A Norman;
Illustrator: David Whitehouse/Clive Kirk
Nampak/Cuddles “Protection/Comfort/Happiness” – Grey Advertising
VWSA/The Epos Cabriolet “Monkey/Hadeda/Cat” – Ogilvy

Newspaper

Independent Newspapers/Cape Times “JFK/Hiroshima/Soweto”
Agency: Lowe Bull CT
CD: Kirk Gainsford
AD: Brian Bainbridge; CW: Simon Lotze/Alistair Morgan
Independent Newspapers/Cape Argus “Aids Stats” – KingJames CT

Outdoor

Eskom “Save”
Agency: Ogilvy
CD: Gordon Ray/Chris Gotz
AD: Paul Sanders
CW: Gordon Ray
Production Co: Clear Channel; Photographer: Rory Carter;
Illustrator: Dave Vickers
WWF “Global Warming” – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris

Film

Ford Bantam “Ubuntu”
Agency: JWT JHB
CD: Paul Strappini
AD: Laura May Vale
CW: Paul Strappini
Prod company: Bouffant;
Director: Dean Blumberg;
Producer: Boris Vossgater;
Editor: Tessa Ford
Unilver/Axe “Gold Fish”/Magician/Bokrdrol” Lowe Bull JHB

Radio

Unilver/Axe “Answering Machine/Announcements/Fart/Gnome”
Agency: Lowe Bull JHB
CD: Gareth Lessing
CW: Matthew Brin/Adam Livesey
Prod Co: Sterling Sound; Audio Eng: Lorens Persson
Toyota/Genuine Parts ‘Godfather/6th Sense/Gone with the Wind” – Draftfcb JHB

Experiential

8 Ink Media/National Geographic magazine “Comic Book Cover”
Agency: FoxP2
CD: Andrew Whitehouse/Justin Gomes/Noel Cottrell
AD: Andrew Whitehouse
CW: Justin Gomes
Illustrator: A Norman
Addis “Hot & Cold Mailer” – FoxP2
Standard Bank “Fridge Magnet” – TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris

The panel of judges consisted of the following:

Rob McLennan, DraftFCB
Gerry Human, Ogilvy
Conn Bertish. JWT
Graeme Jenner, Net#work BBDO
Rajesh Ranchod, Leo Burnett
Damon Stampleton, TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris
James Daniels, Eurorsg
Mike Barnwell, Grey Advertising
Matthew Bull, Lowe Bull
Ahmed Tilley, Black River FC
Justin Gomes, Fox P2
Pepe Marais, Joe Public
Festus Masekwameng, McCann
John Davenport, Ireland-Davenport
Gareth Lessing, DDB
Matthew Brink, KingJames

[20 Mar 2008 09:05]