SA Clios shortlist announced

Once again, South Africa has made the shortlist for the 2008 Clio Awards in the Billboard, Innovative Media, Print, Print: Direct Mail, Radio and Television/Cinema/Digital categories. Awards will be presented at the 2008 Clio Festival, 14 - 17 May 2008, at the Gansevoort South Hotel in South Beach, Miami, Florida.

29 Apr 2008

To view the complete list of finalists, go to www.clioawards.com and select from among the Shortlist category links on the home page.

Some statistics on the awards process:

Each year, Clio receives more than 20,000 entries from 65 countries.
Fewer than 10% reach the Shortlist, from which 115 jury members made up of creative leaders from 25 countries re-evaluate the work to determine Gold, Silver and Bronze Clio winners.
Less than 3% of entries receive a Clio statue.
Less than 1% receive a coveted Gold Clio.
Each jury also has the option of awarding Clio's highest honor, the Grand Clio, to one truly exceptional piece of work in each medium from the Gold winners chosen.

South African finalists

Section	Category	Product/service	Title	Company	City
Billboard	Public Service	Eskom Electricity	Save	Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town	Cape Town
Innovative Media	Automotive	Nissan Interstar	Warehouses	TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris - Johannesburg	Sandton
Innovative Media	Media	Cape Argus Newspaper	AIDS Stats	King James	Cape Town
Print	Apparel/Fashion/Footwear	Jeep	Lion	DDB	Johannesburg
Print	Corporate/Institutional	World Association of Newspapers	Scissors Beats Paper	The Dukes of Urbino.Com	Global
Print	Household Products	Energizer ER Lamps	Couch	DDB	Johannesburg
Print	Household Products	Energizer ER Lamps	Teeth	DDB	Johannesburg
Print	Household Products	Energizer Lithium Batteries	Pants	DDB	Johannesburg
Print	Household Products	Energizer Lithium Batteries	Park	DDB	Johannesburg
Print	Media	Cape Times	911	Lowe Bull (Cape)	Cape Town
Print	Media	Cape Times	JFK	Lowe Bull (Cape)	Cape Town
Print	Media	Cape Times	Soweto Uprising	Lowe Bull (Cape)	Cape Town
Print	Pet/Petcare	York Premium Dog Food	Lassie	The Dukes of Urbino.Com	Global
Print	Pharmaceuticals	Tiger Brands - Panado	Traffic Jam	Draftfcb Johannesburg	Johannesburg
Print	Product/Service	Energizer ER Lamps	Teeth	DDB	Johannesburg
Print	Product/Service	Mail & Guardian	Lindsay	TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris - Johannesburg	Sandton
Print	Product/Service	South African Airways - In Flight Entertainment	Animal Tracks - Tanzania	The Jupiter Drawing Room South Africa	Johannesburg
Print	Product/Service	Super Sticky Post-it	Diver	Grey South Africa	Sandton
Print	Restaurants/Fast Food Outlets	Ocean Basket	Fish and Chips	Joe Public South Africa	Joahnnesburg
Print	Toiletries	Unilever S.A. Home & Personal Care - Axe Deodorant	Black Board	Lowe Bull (JHB)	Johannesburg
Print	Toiletries	Unilever S.A. Home & Personal Care AXE - Deodorant	Dog Show	Lowe Bull (JHB)	Johannesburg
Print	Toiletries	Unilever S.A. Home & Personal Care Axe - Deodorant	Grand Prix	Lowe Bull (JHB)	Johannesburg
Print	Travel/Tourism	South African Airways - In Flight Entertainment	Animal Tracks - Namibia	The Jupiter Drawing Room South Africa	Johannesburg
Print	Travel/Tourism	South African Airways - In Flight Entertainment	Animal Tracks - Tanzania	The Jupiter Drawing Room South Africa	Johannesburg
Print: Direct Mail	Collateral	Red Cross Air Mercy Services	Wish You Were Here!	JWT	Cape Town
Print: Direct Mail	Dimensional	Volkswagon Eos	Envelope	Ogilvy & Mather Cape	Town Cape Town
Print: Direct Mail	Other	Bosch	Postbox Polaroids	DDB	Johannesburg
Print: Direct Mail	Other	SC Johnson - Raid	Eviction Notices	Draftfcb Johannesburg	Johannesburg
Print: Direct Mail	Other	Virgin Atlantic - 59 Channels of Entertainment	Africa	Net#work BBDO	johannesburg
Radio	Automotive	Toyota Corolla - Diesel	Chase	Draftfcb Johannesburg	Johannesburg
Radio	Media	Student Life Magazine	Boobies	Grey South Africa	Sandton
Radio	Product/Service	Reckitt Benckisser - Senokot Constipation Relief	Enemy At The Gate	The Jupiter Drawing Room South Africa	Johannesburg
Radio	Public Service	UNICEF	Child Soldiers	Ogilvy South Africa	Johannesburg
Radio	Retail Stores	Marshall Music	Drums	BBDO Cape Town	Cape Town
Radio	Toiletries	Unilever S.A. Home & Personal Care Axe - Deodorant	Answering Machine	Lowe Bull (JHB)	Johannesburg
Television/Cinema/Digital	Cinematography	MTN - Network Service Provider	Clap	Velocity Films	Rivonia, Johannesburg
Television/Cinema/Digital	Direction	MTN - Network Service Provider	Clap	Velocity Films	Rivonia, Johannesburg
Television/Cinema/Digital	Editing	MTN - Mobile Telephone Network	Clap	MetropolitanRepublic / The Jupiter Drawing Room (South Africa)	Johannesburg
Television/Cinema/Digital	Music-Adaptation	MTN - Mobile Telephone Network	Clap	MetropolitanRepublic / The Jupiter Drawing Room (South Africa)	Johannesburg