SA makes Design Lions shortlist

CANNES: The Cyber and Design Lions shortlists were released today, Tuesday, 23 June 2009, and South Africa has four entries shortlisted for Design. Both categories will be awarded tomorrow night, Wednesday 24 June.

23 Jun 2009

SA Design Lions shortlist	Title	Advertiser/client	Product/service	Entrant company
A03 Posters	Glow Poster	Interactive Africa	Design Conference	The Jupiter Drawing Room South Africa Cape Town
A03 Posters	Cheaper Than Paper	The Zimbabwean	TheZimbabwean Newspaper, TheZimbabwean.Co.Uk	TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg
A03 Posters	The Kaka African Barbershop Signage	Adidas	The Predator/Confederations Cup	TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg
A07 Books	Eco Diary	Cell C	Cellular Operator	Net#work BBDO Johannesburg

For the full shortlists which have hyperlinks to entries, go to:

Awards ceremonies:

Monday 22 June: Promo, PR and Direct Lions Award
Tuesday 23 June: Radio, Media and Outdoor Lions Awards and Opening Gala
Wednesday 24 June: Press, Design and Cyber Lions Awards
Saturday 27 June: Film, Titanium and Integrated Lions Awards and Closing Gala

For more:

Cannes Lions website: www.canneslions.com
Cannes Lions website: full schedule
Cannes Lions on Twitter: @Cannes_Lions
Twitter Search: ”Cannes Lions OR canneslions OR Cannes”
Gisele Wertheim-Aymes on Twitter: @giselewaymes [Wertheim-Aymes, head of media at FNB, is at Cannes and is blogging and tweeting from the festival on behalf of Bizcommunity]
Riaan Wolmarans on Twitter: @riaanw's Cannes Lions tweets [Wolmarans is the former editor of the Mail & Guardian Online and is now senior production editor of all print/online output of Cannes Lions ads awards and related ads festivals]
Adrian Hewlett on Twitter: @AdrianHewlett [MD of the Habari Group]