Who will be the winners of the beautiful steel CUP trophies and the winner of the Grand CUP trophy will be decided by the 8th CUP jury over the next couple of days. The intercontinental jury led by Michael Conrad, President of Berlin School of Creative Leadership and the Godfather of the CUP, started with their work earlier today.
For two days the jury room in Grand hotel Union in Ljubljana will be heated by discussion about the best creative works entered into the 8th CUP competition. The jury will have to go through 226 entries that were also winners and shortlisted at biggest regional advertising festivals ADFEST, FIAP, ADC*E and GOLDEN DRUM in the year 2014.
All entries will be considered three times, first in the Products and Services section regardless of media, second in the Best of Media, Direct marketing, PR, Design section and finally in the Best of Ad Making section. The best of them all will win The Grand CUP. The winners of brand new steel trophies will be announced on 5 March, at the 8th Intercontinental Advertising CUP Awards WORLD PREMIERE that will conclude the Creative Summit.
The 8th CUP jury members are:
Michael Conrad, President of the Berlin School of Creative Leadership – President of The CUP Jury
Mihai Gongu, Executive Creative Director, GMP Advertising Bucharest, Romania
Guido Heffels, Founder and Creative Director, Heimat TBWA Berlin, Germany
Beto Nahmad, Executive Creative director, VCCP Spain
Johannes Newrkla, Founder & CEO, Bluetango, Austria
Santosh Padhi, Chief Creative Officer & Co-Founder, Taproot India
Milka Pogliani, Creative Consultant and Advisor, Italy
Álvaro Rodrigues, DM9Rio’s Creative Partner and Vice President, Brazil
Yang Yeo, Executive Creative Director, Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai, China
Registration for Ljubljana Creative Summit is possible on-line at www.thecupawards.com/en/visit. Programme of the summit is available at www.thecupawards.com/en/programme
