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Cannes Lion 2019: Nike Bags 2 Grand Prix and 1 Gold Lion; Top Awards Also Given To VIRTUE, Droga5, UM Studios, Doomsday, and AKQA

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Announcements of results for day 2 of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has just wrapped, and today’s roster of winners is testament to what technology, creativity, and a desire to help change the world can accomplish.

Check out who won it big in today’s events:

DIGITAL CRAFT LIONS

Grand Prix: “adDRESS THE FUTURE” by VIRTUE, Copenhagen for Carlings

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Gold Winners:

  • “Never Ask” by WIZZ / QUAD GROUP, Paris  and WIEDEN+KENNEDY Amsterdam for Nike
  • “My Life as a NPC” by DDB Paris for Ubisoft
  • “StorySign” by FCB Inferno, London for Huawei
  • “Westworld: The Maze” by 360I, New York and HBO, New York for HBO

For Digital Craft winners, check out and download the full list here.

FILM CRAFT LIONS

Grand Prix: “The Truth Is Worth It” Campaign by FINAL CUT, New York and DROGA5, New York for The New York Times

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Gold Winners:

  • “Apple At Work: The Underdogs” by  SMUGGLER, Los Angeles / APPLE, Cupertino for Apple
  • “An Open Mind is The Best Look” by Droga5, New York for NORDSTROM
  • “Nike Dream Crazy” by WIEDEN+KENNEDY, Portland USA for Nike
  • “5B” by UM STUDIOS, New York for Johnson & Johnson
  • “Queens” by ICONOCLAST, Paris for THE BLAZE 
  • “ASTRONAUT”, “GARAGE”, “SKIER”, “BOY SCOUTS”, “CITY” by WIEDEN+KENNEDY, São Paulo for MONDELEZ
  • “The Truth Is Worth It” Campaign by FINAL CUT, New York and DROGA5, New York for The New York Times
  • “EXPENSIFY TH!$” by JOHNXHANNES NEW YORK for Expensify
  • “Share Your Gifts” by TBWA\MEDIA ARTS LAB, Los Angeles for Apple

For Film Craft winners, check out and download the full list here.

ENTERTAINMENT LIONS

Grand Prix: “5B” by UM STUDIOS, New York for Johnson & Johnson

Gold Winners:

  • “Share Your Gifts” by TBWA\MEDIA ARTS LAB, Los Angeles for APPLE HOLIDAY
  • “UNBANNED: The Legend of AJ1 Jordan” by FALKON CONTENT, Los Angeles for Air Jordans
  • “Keeping Fortnite Fresh” by VMLY&R, Kansas City for Wendy’s

For Entertainment Lions winners, check out and download the full list here.

ENTERTAINMENT LIONS FOR MUSIC

Grand Prix: “This is America” by DOOMSDAY ENTERTAINMENT, Los Angeles for Childish Gambino + “Bluesman” by AKQA, São Paulo for BACO EXU DO BLUES

Gold Winners:

  • “Mistaken Love Song” by ARTPLAN, Brasilia for Federal Government of Brazil
    • Production: EUREKA FILMES, Porto Alegre / MUSICA & MIDIA, Rio de Janeiro
  • “Expensify This” by JOHN X HANNES New York for Expensify
    • Production: BISCUIT FILMWORKS, Los Angeles

For Entertainment Lions for Music winners, check out and download the full list here.

ENTERTAINMENT LIONS FOR SPORTS

Grand Prix: “Nike Dream Crazy” by WIEDEN+KENNEDY, Portland USA for Nike

https://youtu.be/Fq2CvmgoO7I

Gold Winners:

  • “Nike Dream Crazy” by WIEDEN+KENNEDY, Portland USA for Nike
  • “Heroes of Today” by DDB Spain for  HEROES OF TODAY platform (IBERIA, CORREOS, TELEPIZZA, LALIGA, 11811, BAVIERA)
  • “The Not So Beautiful Game” by WUNDERMAN THOMPSON, London / J. WALTER THOMPSON, London for National Centre of Domestic Violence

For Entertainment Lions for Sports winners, check out and download the full list here.

INDUSTRY CRAFT LIONS

Grand Prix: “Just Do It HQ At The Church” by MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE, New York / MOMENTUM CANADA, Toronto for Nike

Gold Winners: 

  • “The Gun Violence History Book” by FCB Chicago for Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
  • “Grave of Thrones” by REVOLVER/WILL O’ROURKE, Sydney / DDB SYDNEY for Foxtel
  • “Black Box” by  WUNDERMAN THOMPSON, Sao Paulo / J. WALTER THOMPSON BRAZIL, São Paulo for FACULDADE ZUMBI DOS PALMARES
  • “Great Stories Are Timeless” by DDB NEW YORK for Tribeca Film Festival
  • “REARRANGED  (1 to 3)” by SCHOLZ & FRIENDS, Berlin for BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER

For Industry Craft Lions winners, check out and download the full list here.

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