Articles Tagged ‘Cannes 2015’

Blog: Three reality checks for future-forward media planners

OMD’s Shane Cameron on why the industry needs to start putting everything it professes to know into action.

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Blog: A first-timer’s view of Cannes

Anne Stewart, president of Maxus Canada, on what she learned on her first trip to the festival, and why the world will be more creative again next week.

ICYMI: Canada rakes in the Lions, Bell’s big investment

In case you missed it: Canada has had a record week in Cannes so far, and Bell and Rogers made big investments in internet and mobile this week.

Blog: You oughta meet these Young Lions

Lauren Richards, CEO at Pollin8, on why the media industry could use more of what Young Lions winners Celia Gibb and Megan Metzak have got.

Blog: Cannes – the revenge of media

Karine Courtemanche, president at Touche on the transformation that has happened along the Croisette, and an app to help festival-goers get a cocktail.

In the jury room with… Media Experts’ Penny Stevens

Stop worrying about what work to enter in Cannes, it’s how you enter that matters, says this year’s Media judge.

Blog: 2D storytelling is so 2014

Ryan Van Dongen, director of connection and innovation is live from Cannes, explaining the big deal about SnapChat and Facebook’s short-term plans for 360 video.

Always wins Media Gold

#LikeAGirl also earns a Bronze, while Canada’s Young Lions Media team takes home a Silver.

Canada has three chances at Media Lions

Nominations have been announced for Media, Outdoor and PR, while Canada is shut out of Creative Effectiveness.

Cannes 2015: Canadians hit the beach

Executives on what they’re looking forward to most in France next week, and the work they think will win Lions.

Record number of Canadians named Cannes jurors

Ten Canadians, including Media Experts’ Penny Stevens, will sit on juries this year.