9 entries from Asia make the cut after AWARD Award’s first wave of finalists: 2 each to TBWA Santiago Mangada Puno Manila, TBWA Thailand, Leo Burnett Manila + Havas Shanghai

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ABS CBN FLOAT.jpgThe first wave of finalists for the Australia-based regional AWARD Awards has been announced today across 12 categories. Asia has 9 finalists so far, lead by TBWA Santiago Mangada Puno Philippines, TBWA Thailand, Leo Burnett Manila and Havas Wordwide Shanghai with 2 each. Cheil Hong Kong also has 1 finalist.

Finalists announced today were from the following categories: Craft in Advertising Film, Craft in Advertising Print/Typography & Illustration, Print, Poster & Outdoor, Direct Marketing, Integrated Campaign, Design, PR, Promotion & Experiential, Innovation, Creativity For Good and Market Disruption & Product/Service Development.

ASIA’S FINALISTS AT AWARD

Charity, Campaign

Dirty Water Color

Abs Cbn Foundation

TBWA\SANTIAGO MANGADA PUNO

McDonalds_Loving the night 3.jpgPrint – Art Direction, Campaign

Loving the night Campaign

McDonald’s

TBWA\THAILAND

Print – Art Direction, Campaign

Dirty Water Color

Abs Cbn Foundation

TBWA\SANTIAGO MANGADA PUNO

Print – Photography, Campaign

Loving the night

McDonald’s

TBWA\THAILAND

JUDAS.jpgIllustration – Poster Advertising

Judas

Stabilo

Cheil HK

Illustration – Poster Advertising

WWF Iceberg Campaign

WWF Philippines

Leo Burnett Group Manila

wwf_iceberg.jpgPoster Design

WWF Iceberg Campaign

WWF Philippines

Leo Burnett Group Manila

Poster & Outdoor: Charity, Individual. Any Size/Format

SMS Last Words

GLOBAL ROAD SAFETY PARTNERSHIP

Havas Worldwide Shanghai

Best use of Ambient and/or Guerilla Marketing in a Promotional Campaign

SMS Last Words

GLOBAL ROAD SAFETY PARTNERSHIP

Havas Worldwide Shanghai

By category, those agencies with the most finalists:

●    Craft in Advertising Film: Revolver/Will O’Rourke with 17, followed by FINCH with 14, Exit with 12 and The Sweet Shop with ten finalists;

●    Direct Marketing: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne with seven finalists, followed by DDB Sydney and DDB Group NZ both with three finalists;

●    Design: Revolver/Will O’Rourke with three finalists followed by Houston Group and Clemenger BBDO Sydney both with two finalists;

●    Craft in Advertising – Print & Illustration: TBWA\Thailand with two finalists, followed by all other finalists with one each;

●    Promotion & Experiential: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne with four finalists followed by Clemenger BBDO Sydney, DDB Group New Zealand, Colenso BBDO  and Revolver/Will O’Rourke with two finalists each;

●    Innovation: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne and Saatchi & Saatchi both with two finalists each;

●    Market Disruption & Product/Service Development: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne with three finalists followed by Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney with two finalists;

●    Creativity for Good: Clemenger BBDO Wellington and Leo Burnett Melbourne both with two finalists followed by all other finalists with one finalist each;

●    Public Relations: All finalists had one finalist each;

●    Poster & Outdoor: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne with three finalists followed by all other finalists with one finalist each;

●    Integrated Campaign: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne with three finalists and all other finalists with one finalist each;

●    Print: All finalists have one finalist each.

Chairs in each of these categories were: Ben Welsh (DDB) for Craft in Advertising Film, David Park (Maud) for Design, Brett Colliver (DDB) for Print, Poster & Outdoor, Mike Spirkovski (Saatchi & Saatchi) for Direct Marketing, Shane Bradnick (DDB) for Craft in Advertising Print / Typography & Illustration, Darren Spiller (Host) for Integrated Campaign, Innovation, Market Disruption & Product/Service Development and Creativity for Good, Sinead Roarty (JWT) for Promotion & Experiential and PR.

Finalists in all additional categories will be announced upon completion of judging.