Finalists announced for 2015 New York Festivals Advertising Awards

6 May 2015

NEW YORK, US: New York Festivals International Advertising Awards competition, honouring the World's Best Advertising, has announced the 2015 Finalists for the following competitions: Avant-Garde, Branded Entertainment, Creative Effectiveness, Design, Digital, Direct & Collateral, Film, Film Craft, Integrated, Outdoor, Package Design, Print, Public Relations & Media Relations, Public Service Announcements, Radio, and Student.

Finalists announced for 2015 New York Festivals Advertising Awards

A global summary of Finalist entries by region: North America - 278 entries; Central America - 8; Latin America - 99; Western Europe - 529; Eastern Europe - 21; Asia/Asia Pacific - 311; and Middle East/Africa - 50.

Grand jury

The 2015 Grand Jury comprised of 400+ Creative Directors, Executive Creative Directors and worldwide Chief Creative Officers from 100 countries around the globe determined the Finalists through an online judging session and a live collateral judging session. All Finalist entries will move on to the live judging round with the 2015 Executive Jury, an elite group of global Creative Officers. The Executive Jury will convene in New York City 15 - 19 May together in one room to judge all mediums through four rounds of judging and select the World's Best Advertising. The Executive Jury, using NYF's patented matrix judging system, will select all levels of awards, Third Prize, Second Prize, First Prize, Grand Prize Award and Best of Show.

Award-winning entries will be announced at the New York Show ceremony on 21 May. To view a PDF of the 2015 Finalists, click here.