Following detailed consultation and discussion with industry leaders, the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival wishes to make clear its policy on entries into its Festivals which breach the rules.
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Art Directors Club says no to scam ads
A statement from the Art Directors Club sees the organisation take a tough stance on scam ads:
Lurking about at the Loeries
For a Loeries virgin, the annual weekend of awards and debauchery was something of an eye-opener. The work was inspiring. The dress code was suitably kooky. And the awards ceremonies were big. Certainly bigger than expected. With uber-graphics, pounding audio and a massive, people-dwarfing stage.
The response from the attendees was less so.
At least the T&A was equal opportunity at some parties #Loeries 2009
At least the T&A was equal opportunity at some parties #Loeries 2009 (Kate Wolters as @marklives)
Party pics: Feed your ego (Mayoral-party #Loeries 2009)
Mayoral-party #Loeries 2009 (Kate Wolters as @marklives)
A 10 step guide to surviving the break-up (with your client)
Loeries 2009: Apocalypse Now? As you party at the end ofthe world here is a guide on waving former clients goodbye (hint: no middle finger involved).
Ad Agency business model not innovating or evolving
Loeries 2009: Apocalypse Now? With Loeries 2009 looming Herman Manson asks if the ad agency business model remains sustainable.
Apocalypse Now!
With Loeries 2009 looming Mandy de Waal asks whether South Africa’s traditional advertising industry is partying at the end of the world.
D&AD takes tough stance on scam ads
D&AD has joined the One Show to take a tough stance on scam ads (or ‘pro-active’ work as it is called here in SA). In a statement on its blog D&AD clearly states that “work must have been produced in response to a genuine brief and be approved and paid for by the client. Works created solely for the purpose of entering competitions are not eligible.”
Time for Loeries to take a hard line on ‘fake ads’?
The Loeries should be taking a similar line on scam ads. What do you think?