Thursday, October 21, 2010

Cannes Lions


Cannes Lions is dedicated to the Cannes festival that occurs once a year. Unlike Ad week and Mediabistro, Cannes Lions website discusses the future festival, as well as past festivals and winners. The Cannes Lions International Festival is the world’s biggest celebration of creativity in communications and is also considered ‘the world’s only truly global meeting place for professionals in the communications industry’.  This festival is the door for many entrepreneurs in the advertisement world to meet important people and be honored in the highest way possible. More than 24,000 entries from all over the world are showcased and judged in the festival and the winners are presented with a highly coveted lion trophy. More than 8,000 delegates form 90 countries attend seven days of workshops, exhibitions, screenings, master classes and high-profile seminars given by industry leaders such as Yoko Ono, Kofi Annan, Mark Zuckerberg, Ben Stiller, Bob Greenberg and Sir Martin Scorrell.

This is the biggest global award show in brand communication and annual gathering of advertising professionals. The website gives users all the possible information on the background of this festival and coverage of past and future festivals. With stories on winners and links to free screenings, this site helps promote the Cannes Lions festival. 

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