https://www.bizcommunity.com/CannesLions South Africa Cannes Lions | Special Section | Bizcommunity news 15 Cannes Lions news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/CannesLions en-us Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:00:23 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-african-creativity-already-knows-about-the-age-of-ai-520680a Every June, the advertising world orients itself around the resort city Cannes in France. The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is the industry’s most visible benchmark: tens of thousands of entries from nearly a hundred countries, a week of juries, stages and side conversations on the Croisette, and awards that still function as a shared language for what counts as excellent work in the world of advertising. 1-271796 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/jacques-burger-my-perspective-on-cannes-lions-what-to-lean-into-964074a This year, Cannes felt different. 1-271744 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-opportunity-to-learn-and-grow-856933a One of the strongest themes to emerge from this year’s South African winners of the 2026 Cannes Young Lions competition is that a career in advertising wasn't always an obvious path. 1-270789 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/warc-says-cultural-relevance-and-creators-drive-cannes-effectiveness-wins-634731a Commercial performance is being influenced by more than the strength of a campaign idea, with Warc highlighting cultural relevance, creator partnerships, interactive experiences and platform-specific execution as important factors in driving results. 1-270751 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:36:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/creative-circle-full-circle-2026-when-ai-panic-subsides-189576a Cannes trend spotter and partner at Relationship Audits and Management, Ann Nurock, says the 2026 Cannes Film Festival was one of the most optimistic she had attended in a long time. The main reason is that the panic around AI has subsided. “Now everyone is looking at how they have or will integrate AI into their workflow.” 1-270668 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/creative-circle-full-circle-jhb-features-direct-and-print-lions-745332a This story has been updated to reflect the new date of the Johannesburg Creative Circle Full Circle event, which now takes place on 14 August. 1-270262 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/think-like-a-strategist-get-yourself-to-cannes-lions-523120a Fifteen years ago, while still figuring out my role in the creative industry, I wanted to know what the pinnacle of this industry is. As a recovering over-achiever I was quote on quote “on brand”. I was told that the pinnacle of being in this industry was not only winning a Cannes Lion award, but being taken to the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity by your agency. Ok. Shap. Achievable, right? 1-270256 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/jabulani-sigege-insights-into-audio-and-radio-856423a This August, the Creative Circle Full Circle 2026 is back, taking place in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Jabulani Sigege, group executive creative director of Machine_, served on the Audio & Radio Jury at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. 1-270209 Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/creative-circles-full-circle-event-is-back-408229a This August, the Creative Circle Full Circle 2026, in partnership with Ster-Kinekor, hosts a selection of jury members, as they take the audience inside the jury rooms, through an inspiring showcase of the top trends, insights and award-winning work from Cannes Lions. 1-269945 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/thinkerneur-unlocks-the-cannes-lions-gold-and-grand-prix-winning-code-064155a The SDG category moves beyond ‘Purpose for Purpose’s Sake’ to exponential sustainable impact. 1-269787 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions South Africa