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SA Clio finalists released

The finalists for the 48th annual international Clio Awards have been released, and South Africa has seven TV, 15 Print, six Poster, one Billboard, two Innovative Media, one Integrated, one Design and 12 Radio nominations. The complete 2007 Radio Jury was also announced yesterday, Tuesday, 24 April 2007.

Winners will be announced at this year’s Clio Festival, 9 - 12 May 2007, in Miami Beach, Florida, US.

Television

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
Black River FCInsurance1st For Women “Taking the Piss”
Grey WorldwideCinematographyNokia “Jeans”
Grey WorldwideOriginal MusicNokia “Jeans”
Lowe BullCampaignAxe/Get a Girlfriend “Coinage/Jawz/Rubiks Cube”
Lowe BullToiletriesAxe/Get a Girlfriend “Coinage”
Net#Work BBDOCinematographyNedbank “Horses”
TBWA Hunt LascarisDirectionStandard Bank /Wealth Management “Choices”

Print

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
Fox P2OtherNational Geographic Kids Magazine “Scorpion Mailer”
Lobedu Leo BurnettCampaignSalvation Army “Superman/Bride/AWB”
Lobedu Leo BurnettPublic ServiceSalvation Army “AWB”
Lowe BullCampaignAxe “Highland Dancer/Milk Bottle/Costume”
Lowe BullCampaignAxe “Scout/Frog Jump/Arcade”
Lowe BullToiletriesAxe “Arcade”
Lowe BullToiletriesAxe “Lego”
Lowe BullToiletriesAxe “Frog Jump”
Lowe BullToiletriesAxe “Scout”
Net#Work BBDOCampaignVirgin Atlantic/Suite Dreams “The Godfather/Gone with the Wind/Lord of the Rings”
OgilvyCampaignM-Net/DStv – Seating Plans “Basketball/Baseball/Boxing”
OgilvyCampaignWWF “Cheetah/Whales/Gorillas”
TBWA Hunt LascarisCampaignDoom “House of Horrors/Pranksters/Trick or Treat”
TBWA Hunt LascarisCampaignRipley’s Believe it or Not “Tattoo/Bearded Lady/Siamese Twins”
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The Jupiter Drawing Room (South Africa)OtherDesign Indaba “Interactive Travel Bag”

Poster

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
FCB JHBRetail ServiceNetflorist “Get the Hint”
Net#Work BBDOTravelVirgin Atlantic/Upper Class Suite “Movie Updates”
Net#Work BBDOTravelVirgin Atlantic/Upper Class Suite “Gone with the Wind”
OgilvyCampaignM-Net/DStv – History Channel Repeats “Hitler/Mugabe,Grace/Di,Bush/Bush”
OgilvyCampaignPopular Mechanics “How Things Work 1,2,3”
Saatchi & SaatchiPublic ServiceVolunteer Wildfire Services “Icons”

Billboard

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
Net#Work BBDOBankingNedbank “Power to the People”

Innovative Media

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
Net#Work BBDOBankingNedbank “Power to the People”
TBWA Hunt LascarisDirect MarketingSAFAC “Tsotsi”

Integrated

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
Lowe BullCampaignAxe “Get a Girlfriend”

Design

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
Net#Work BBDOPostersApple Ipod

Radio

AgencyCategoryProduct & Title
FCB JHBRecreationalLego “War”
FCB JHBRecreationalLego “Fantasy”
Fox P2CampaignBrandhouse Anti Driving/Navigation “Turn Left/Go Straight/Turn Left”
Grey WorldwideCampaignGeronimo Condoms “Bedroom/Shower/Dining Room”
Grey WorldwideToiletriesGeronimo Condoms “Bedroom”
Grey WorldwideToiletriesGeronimo Condoms “Shower”
Grey WorldwideToiletriesGeronimo Condoms “Dining Room”
Lowe BullToiletriesAxe “Count”
Lowe BullToiletriesAxe “Figurine”
OgilvyCampaignExclusive Books/Career Handbook “Phone Lady/Auctioneer/Newsreader”
OgilvyMedia PromotionRamsay Son & Parker “Desirable”
OgilvyMedia PromotionM-Net/Multichoice – History Channel “History repeats itself”

Radio jury members

The Radio jury list is as follows:

  • Mark Gross (jury chairman), senior vice president/group creative director, DDB Worldwide, Chicago, IL, US
  • Tim Craig, creative director/MD, Radioville, London, UK

  • John Davenport, creative director, IRELAND/DAVENPORT, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Stig Hjerkinn Haug, Stig og Stein, Oslo, Norway
  • Jamie Hitchcock, Colenso BBDO, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Donna McCarthy, strategic and creative director, Dory Advertising, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
  • Dan Price, president, Oink Ink Radio, New York/Los Angeles, US
  • Carlos Sanz de Andino, executive and strategic creative director, Contrapunto, Madrid, Spain
  • Gustavo Scarpato, president/creative director, SCARPATO, Buenos Aires, Brazil
  • Joshua Stephens, freelance, Melbourne, Australia
  • Lorraine Tao, partner/copywriter, Zig, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Vincent Tully, associate creative director, DeVito/Verdi, New York, NY, US
  • Anke Winschewski, creative director, KNSK, Hamburg, Germany

“Radio is a challenging category because it is entirely copy driven,” said Tony Gulisano, MD, Clio Awards. “Our jury members as all experts in this unique discipline and understand how evaluate an effective radio ad both as a freestanding execution and as part of a larger integrated campaign.”

For more information, go to www.clioawards.com.

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