[Cannes Lions judges] Getting excited

[Cannes Lions Judges Blog] Here are some video blogs (vlogs) from four of the South African creatives judging Cannes Lions this year, ahead of their trip to Cannes, Frances, for the 58th Annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

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Two hundred, young, bright minds in one place

[Abey Mokgwatsane] I was at the Mail & Guardian Top 200 South Africans launch last week. I was there because I was fortunate enough to make the list in this year’s business category. This, however, is not about me; it’s about the incredible people I met that day. I mean, what else could I ask for? Two hundred, young, bright minds in one place.

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Day three in London

[Johanna McDowell] LONDON: BBH is one of the world’s greatest agencies and has enjoyed a sustained level of success since it opened more than two decades ago. We started off there on Friday, 15 April 2011 – it was their first Ad Forum Summit and they were just brilliant with their Super Bowl, Super Social theme which defines the new social media channels with super content. They left us breathless.

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[Judging D&AD] Behind the scenes yet again

[TBWA\ Creatives] LONDON: It’s been judging week for the 2011 D&AD Awards here in London, and here are some more vlogs (video blogs) of what goes on behind the scenes. Don’t forget to look at our previous posts!

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Day two in London

[Johanna McDowell] LONDON: Thursday, 14 April 2011, was a mixed day of traditional, digital and social media agencies, plus some in-depth discussion on the role of consultants/intermediaries, code of conduct etc. Six pitching principles have been established and agreed in the UK by the various key organisations and these will be adopted across most markets it is expected.

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[Judging D&AD] Behind the scenes some more

[TBWA\ Creatives] LONDON: It’s still judging week for the 2011 D&AD Awards here in London, and here are some more vlogs (video blogs) of what goes on behind the scenes, from the coffee queue and interviews with D&AD president Sanky and CEO Tim O’Kennedy to some examples of entries in the Direct category. [video]

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Day one in London

[Johanna McDowell] LONDON: Yesterday, Wednesday, 13 April 2011 saw R/GA update us all through its special seven hours of digital integration, where we learned about what has happened in the last 15 or so years as analogue has transformed into the new digital age.

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[Judging D&AD] Behind the scenes

[TBWA\ Creatives] LONDON: It’s judging week for the 2011 D&AD Awards here in London and, armed with our Flipmino digital cameras, we’re recording daily digital video and interviewing our fellow judges and international industry counterparts on anything and everything, from industry trends to watch, best practice and international insights. [video]

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Seven hours of digital rebooting

[Johanna McDowell] LONDON: RG/A – probably the world’s leading digitally integrated agency – is taking on the mammoth task of rebooting 30 intermediaries/pitch consultants on Wednesday, 13 April 2011, as it kicks off the 2011 AdForum Summit in London.

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] It’s AdForum time again, this time in London

[Johanna McDowell] The AdForum Worldwide Summit takes place in London next week, 13-15 April 2011, and once again, I’ll be there, blogging here on Bizcommunity.com and tweeting as @jomcdowell. Here’s an update on the programme for next week.

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