#WomensMonth | Open Chair’s lioness: Jessica Babsy – I carry the stories of Cannes women with me
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This year, the women of Open Chair made history by awarding 12 women passes to…

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#WomensMonth | Open Chair’s lioness: Jessica Babsy – I carry the stories of Cannes women with me

Warc: 3 themes from Cannes Lions for commercial success
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The three key themes from the winners of the Creative Effectiveness Lions 2025 are compound…

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Warc: 3 themes from Cannes Lions for commercial success

Unpopular opinion by a CEO: If AI wins at Cannes, did a human even compete? – Wetpaint Advertising
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This year, Cannes Lions shortlisted multiple AI-generated campaigns – and the industry applauded. “Revolutionary,” some…

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Unpopular opinion by a CEO: If AI wins at Cannes, did a human even compete? – Wetpaint Advertising

Bold ideas and global voices: Bathabile Xaba at Cannes Lions – Sunshinegun
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As part of their ongoing commitment to nurturing young creative talent, Sunshinegun recently supported senior…

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Bold ideas and global voices: Bathabile Xaba at Cannes Lions – Sunshinegun

Zanele Kabane to represent South Africa at Cannes Young Lions Festival through Open Chair – M&C Saatchi Abel
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This June, Zanele Kabane, associate creative director at M&C Saatchi Abel, will travel to the…

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Zanele Kabane to represent South Africa at Cannes Young Lions Festival through Open Chair – M&C Saatchi Abel

Representation in action: ACA and Open Chair back 15 lionesses attending Cannes Lions Festival – Association for Communication and Advertising
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As the global advertising and creative industries get ready for their annual migration to Cannes…

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Representation in action: ACA and Open Chair back 15 lionesses attending Cannes Lions Festival – Association for Communication and Advertising

South African creativity and judging Cannes 2025 – Ogilvy South Africa
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What an honour it is to be selected for Cannes Jury duty this year! The…

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South African creativity and judging Cannes 2025 – Ogilvy South Africa

Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen becomes Cannes Lions’ first Creative Champion of the Year
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The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that Shantanu Narayen, chair and CEO…

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Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen becomes Cannes Lions’ first Creative Champion of the Year

SA Cannes Young Lions 2025 Competition winners
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TBWA Hunt Lascaris’ Khomotso Lwazi Makoto and Paula Stephanie Andropoulos, and Metropolitan Republic’s Louise Laas…

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SA Cannes Young Lions 2025 Competition winners

Key campaign insight + medium-first execution = Cannes Lion Grand Prix
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Every marketer can repeat in their sleep the Marshall McLuhan maxim The medium is the…

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Key campaign insight + medium-first execution = Cannes Lion Grand Prix