Dubai Lynx Awards 2016 winners announced The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity has announced the winners of the 10th annual awards. Terry Savage, Chairman, Lions Festivals, said that work this year had again raised the bar. “There is an ever-increasing demonstration of globally-recognisable excellence at Dubai Lynx. But what’s also apparent is the surge of a distinctly, proudly regional tone. We celebrate what sets MENA apart as well as what allows it to compete on the world stage.” The 2016 winners are: CATEGORY AWARDS Branded Content & EntertainmentNo Grand Prix awarded Other awards: 5 gold, 7 silver, 5 bronzeCreative EffectivenessGrand Prix: J. Walter Thompson Cairo, Egypt, “Fakka”, Vodafone Egypt Other awards: 2 Creative Effectiveness LynxDesignGrand Prix: Cheil MENA, Dubai, UAE, “Samsung Kalimalock”, Samsung Gulf Electronics Other awards: 2 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronzeDirectGrand Prix: J. Walter Thompson Beirut, Lebanon, “The Good Note”, Bou Khalil Supermarché Other awards: 4 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronzeFilmNo Grand Prix awarded Other awards: 2 gold, 2 silver, 7 bronzeFilm Craft Grand Prix: Du Dubai/Leo Burnett Dubai, UAE, “Verisimilitude at Noon/The Russian Odyssey/Tears of Winter”, Du Other awards: 4 gold, 8 silver, 7 bronzeGrand Prix for GoodGrand Prix: J. Walter Thompson Dubai, UAE, “I Can Teach You Too”, Dubai CaresIntegratedGrand Prix: J. Walter Thompson Beirut, Lebanon, “The Good Note”, Bou Khalil Supermarché Other awards: 1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronzeInteractive Grand Prix: MEMAC Ogilvy Dubai & FP7/DXB Dubai, UAE, “Dark Iftar”, Coca Cola Middle East Other awards: 3 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronzeMedia Grand Prix: BBDO Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan, “The World’s First Billbed”, Moltyfoam. Other awards: 9 gold, 14 silver, 20 bronzeMobileGrand Prix: 3SG – BBDO Ariana, Tunisia, “Backup Memory”, Samsung Other awards: 2 silver, 4 bronzeOutdoorGrand Prix: MEMAC Ogilvy Dubai / Geometry Global Dubai / Ogilvy & Mather Singapore, UAE, “Handle on Hygiene”, Unilever Other awards: 1 gold, 4 silver, 6 bronzePRGrand Prix: J. Walter Thompson Beirut, Lebanon, “The Good Note”, Bou Khalil Supermarché Other awards: 5 gold, 6 silver, 5 bronzePrintGrand Prix: MEMAC Ogilvy & Mather Doha / MEMA Ogilvy Dubai, Qatar, “Star Pattern / Arabesque / Geometric Motifs”, Qatar Islamic Bank Other awards: 3 silver, 3 bronzePrint & Outdoor CraftNo Grand Prix awarded Other awards: 1 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronzePromo & ActivationGrand Prix: Leo Burnett Beirut, Lebanon, "Merry Balconies”, Procter & Gamble Other awards: 4 gold, 5 silver, 7 bronzeRadioNo Grand Prix awarded Other awards: 1 gold, 2 silver, 5 bronzeSPECIAL AWARDS Network of the Year1st place: J. Walter Thompson 2nd place: BBDO 3rd place: Ogilvy & MatherAgency of the Year1st place: Impact BBDO, Dubai 2nd place: Memac Ogilvy, Dubai 3rd place: J. Walter Thompson DubaiIndependent Agency of the Year1st place – King Tut’s Playground, Cairo 2nd place – Spark* Publinet, Dubai 3rd place – Bold Agency, RiyadhMedia Agency of the Year1st place – UM MENA, Dubai 2nd place – Starcom Mediavest Group, Dubai 3rd place – OMD, DubaiLynx Palm Award1st place – Good People, Beirut 2nd place – Lighthouse Films, Cairo 3rd place – Déjà Vu, DubaiDubai Lynx Advertising Person of the YearSheikh Waleed Al-Ibrahim, Group Chairman, MBCAdvertiser of the YearEmirates NBDYOUNG LYNX COMPETITIONS Young Lynx Integrated CompetitionTiago Cortez, Geometry Global; Naz Yunt, MEMAC Ogilvy and Lara Kerbaj, UnileverYoung Lynx Print CompetitionVictor Haffling and Andreas Schwitter, DDB DubaiYoung Lynx Media CompetitionRazan Jalloul and Layan El Hafi, FP7/DXBYoung Lynx Twitter CompetitionHisham Lahouasnia, David Sanchez, Ahmed El Gamal, Alia Abouchaar and Kelly Tomes, Impact BBDOSTUDENT AWARDS & SCHOOLS COMPETITION Masar Student Creative Award for PrintSandra Abou Jaoudeh, Académie Libanaise des Beaux Artsdu Integrated Student AwardChelsea Abi Saab, Lebanese American UniversityFP7 School Print CompetitionRuqaiya Huzaifa AliUniversity of the YearLebanese American UniversityFurther information on the winners can be found online at www.dubailynx.com
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