Seminar ReviewJWT: Ideas People Want.. JWT's CEO and creative chairman presents ideas from the network changing how brands interact with consumers. more
Seminar ReviewEA: To Boldy Game.. Electronic Arts (EA) and Renault explore interactive gaming as the new frontier for advertising.
Fuelled by marquee brands and high-end production values mirroring Hollywood blockbusters, EA believes interactive gaming can blaze a new path and deliver results for brand marketers where traditional media has struggled.
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Face to Face with...Cannes Q&A: Russell Ramsey Each day we'll be talking to a different member of advertising's elite and discussing what the Festival means to them and hearing their thoughts on the last 12 months. more
21 June 2010
Seminar ReviewSapientNitro: Customers are... After jetting into the French Riviera this afternoon we donned our sunglasses, grabbed our Cannes Lions programme, and threw ourselves headfirst into a week of seminars, kicking off with SapientNitro's contribution - titled Customers Are From Mars, Brands Are From Venus. Experience Brings The Romance Back Into Media. more
Today in CannesSeminars: Monday 21 June We've listed what we think are some of the main attractions you can catch at the Palais during the second day of the Festival in Cannes. Of course, along with the seminars and workshops you can also catch the screening of all the entries to this year's Film, Film Craft, Titanium and Integrated entries. more
Top TipsSurviving Cannes with.. Jodie Brooks, @radical.media London
Each day this week we'll be getting insider info from some Cannes veterans on how best to tackle the Festival and come out alive on the other side. more
Face to Face with...Cannes Q&A: Craig Davis Craig Davis is one of the world’s most revered creative leaders. He joined Publicis Mojo in June last year, after returning to Australia from his London-based post as Worldwide Chief Creative Officer of JWT’s 10,000 strong global network more
20 June 2010
Top TipsSurviving Cannes with.. Stephen Whelan, head of marketing, Stink.
Each day this week we'll be getting insider info from some Cannes veterans on how best to tackle the Festival and come out alive on the other side. more
Face to Face with...Cannes Q&A: Phil Thomas Phil Tomas, CEO of the Cannes Festival, talk to us about how he'll be spending his week and just what makes Cannes tick. more
Today in Cannesshots in Cannes: Sunday Flip-flops? Check. Sun cream? Check. A sense of excitement tempered with an understanding that things could get messy? Check. more
18 June 2010
Other NewsFireFlies Update Although worldwide executive producer at Another Film Co Olivia Hirschberg looks as if she would blow away in a strong wind, she has just set out on her fourth day from Geneva on her fifth Firefly ride through the Alps to Cannes. Shots.net caught up with Olivia by phone after a grueling couple of days riding. more
Mother's Footie Camp in East London, South Africa Switzerland's win over Spain? France's poor performance? This World Cup's thrown up a few surprises so far - and when a team from Mother's three outposts set off to East London in South Africa to play footie and donate kit, they too were surprised by what they learnt. Here Bruno Frankel, strategist and team member, talks to shots.net. more
17 June 2010
Call for Entries - shots 123: Brazil, Germany and Miami We know, we know, the new Cannes Contenders issue has only just hit your desks and we haven't even sipped the first of many glasses of rose on the Croisette yet but already we're tapping you up for work for the post-Cannes issue. But what can we say? planning is everything. more
16 June 2010
News in Brief Extended deadline for APA Collection entries; Abandon Normal Devices in Manchester; All the latest news from Cannes 2010; New York hosts 4th alternative to Cannes; TNKS! branches out to Israel and Argentina; LIA announce Jury President Rocky Morton; Tomorrow Awards Spring Quarter Winners announced; Publicis and Coca-Cola pop up with World Cup celebration tool more
Face to Face with… Bare Bones Bare Bones, the London-born creative outlet set up by illustrator Harry Malt and friends a year ago, is heading to New York. more
Hotshot: Seeing Red For this week's Hotshot Rockstar Games and director John Hillcoat hark back to the rich landscape of the western genre and combine it with modern technology in the prequel to Xbox 360's new game Red Dead Redemption. more
14 June 2010
Forget Football, Support the Fireflies Today (Monday 14) saw the departure of the Fireflies riders as they make their way to Geneva for the start of a challenging eight-day, 1000km bike ride over the French Alps to Cannes. more
09 June 2010
W+K and MJZ Top Dogs at AICP Show The Museum of Modern Art in NYC opened its doors to the cream of the USA's directing and production talent on Tuesday night, as the industry gathered for the annual AICP Show. more
News in Brief Tomorrow Awards spring shortlist announced; Taylor James graduate CGI internship opens autumn intake; Rushes World Cup fundraising campaign begins; Onedotzero end of month deadline; Soho goes green at the Junction; Burnett scoops Grand Effie for Detroit schools; Blurb appeals for Cannes memoirs for wrap book. more
Hotshot: Star Wars gets Sporty With the FIFA World Cup only mere days away from kick off, it's only appropriate to channel one's inner athlete. Fortunately this week's Hotshot sees Sid lee and Partizan team up and dish out their dose of football fever for Adidas Originals, following on from the Street Corner series and harking back to the old school Star Wars with some new school star power. more