A new campaign from FCB Cape Town for the Amarula Trust aims to decrease demand for elephant ivory through education. Called, ‘Don’t Let Them Disappear’, the campaign aims to spread the message that every ivory product bought and sold on the black market means another elephant lost to poaching. The campaign is led […]
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Kyle Lewis takes home nine Loeries
Arcade Content’s Kyle Lewis took home nine Loerie Awards on the weekend: Gold, four Silvers, three Bronzes and a Craft. Going into the awards, Kyle and Egg Films’ Sunu each had 15 finalists, more than any other South African directors. Kyle directed Mr Madumane, the Cassper Nyovest music video that formed part of King James’ Conspicuous Savers campaign […]
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Egg Films’ Sunu was the most awarded director at The Loerie Awards; his Absolut One Source campaign with Native VML and Khuli Chana took home 11 awards from 15 nominations: two Golds, three Silvers, two Bronzes and four Craft Certificates, including one for Direction. Original Is Never Finished, Egg’s adidas Originals campaign with Johannes Leonardo and RSA […]
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South Africa, the European Festival of Creativity produced by Cannes Lions has announced its Jury Presidents for the 2017 Festival. Jose Papa, Managing Director of Cannes Lions commented, “Every year the eurobest juries feature an exciting mix of fantastic regional talent and global creative leaders. European creativity leads the way in so many areas and […]
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From 6 to 16 September, the Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival is back in Johannesburg to celebrate technology, creativity, collaboration and innovation from across the African continent. The highly anticipated 2017 festival will officially open with the launch of the Fak’ugesi Digital Africa Exhibition on 8 September and close with the Festival Finale – Fak’ugesi […]
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The Adobe Design Achievers Awards (AADA), one of the largest print and digital design student competitions in the world, has selected four student teams from Vega, an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), to go through to the AADA 2017 semi-finals. “The AADAs offer young designers the opportunity to launch their […]
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Safely Home, the Western Cape Government’s Department of Transport & Public Works’ road safety campaign, has released a new hard-hitting TV commercial created by FCB Cape Town and Egg Films. The dramatic commercial, titled ‘The Knock-On Effect’, illustrates how you can avoid the devastating knock-on effect of a crash when you knock just 5kph […]
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Snow, Tulips and Chimneys’ new animation, is the first television commercial in over 20 years for Cerebos, South Africa’s favourite salt brand. They jumped at the opportunity to add another iconic South African brand to their reel, which includes work for the likes of All Gold, Bakers Biscuits, Clover and M-Net. “We’re just waiting on […]
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By Adam Weber, executive creative partner – M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg In a pivotal episode of the classic series Band of Brothers, it’s mid-winter in the Ardennes forest region. The frozen and exhausted soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division, Easy Company, advance towards the Belgian town of Foy. During the attack, their commander, Lieutenant Norman Dike falls apart […]
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Art goes to the people via decals on minibus taxis The works of the six finalists in the 2016/17 SA Taxi Foundation Art Award will be on display to the South African public from the end of July, carried as decals on 60 minibus taxis. The taxis will travel on conventional routes in the cities […]
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