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Finch wins big as Australia ties for fourth at LIA awards

Australian agencies walked away with 34 trophies over the weekend at the London International Advertising Awards in Las Vegas, with production house Finch leading the way with four golds and a bronze.

 

Multiple agencies won awards for the Deng Adut campaign for the University of Western Sydney

Multiple agencies won awards for the Deng Adut campaign for the University of Western Sydney

Y&R Auckland’s McWhopper work for Burger King was again a big winner for the New Zealand agency, winning the print grand LIA.

Other Australian agencies walking away with trophies included 303 Mullen Lowe Perth, BMF Sydney, Eadrum Sydney, Leo Burnett Sydney, McCann Melbourne, Saatchi & Saartchi Sydney.

Network of the year was won by McCann Worldgroup while agency of the year went to McCann in New York.

LIA president, Barbara Levy, said the the juries had been tough.

“Nothing was taken for granted in the judging rooms,” Levy said.

“The jury members were very conscientious when it came to statue discussions. They visited and revisited each piece of shortlisted work again and again.

Full List of Australian winners and finalists.

  • FINCH, Sydney.
  •  Gold – Production & Post-Production in Direction Campaign for FOXTEL titled “Date Night”, “Bus”, “Karen”, “Karen Returns”
  • Gold – Production & Post-Production in Direction for FOXTEL titled “Date Night”
  • Gold – Production & Post-Production in Direction for St Kilda Film Festival titled “Every Second Counts”
  • Gold – Music & Sound in Use of Licensed Music for University of Western Sydney titled “Deng Adut”
  • Bronze – Production & Post-Production in Direction for University of Western Sydney titled “Deng Adut”
  • 303 MullenLowe, Perth
  • Silver – Radio & Audio – Home Furnishings/Appliances for IKEA titled “Outdoor Chair”
  • Silver – Radio & Audio – Home Furnishings/Appliances for IKEA titled “Umbrella”
  • Silver – Radio & Audio – Campaign for IKEA titled “Umbrella”, “Sun Loungers”, “Outdoor Chair”
  • Bronze – Radio & Audio – Home Furnishings/Appliances for IKEA titled “Sun Loungers”
  • AIRBAG, Melbourne
  • Bronze – Branded Entertainment – Experiential/Live Events for Melbourne International Film Festival titled “The Emotional Trailer”
  • BMF, Sydney
  • Silver – Radio & Audio – Beverages for ALDI Australia titled “Renberg Cider”
  • Bronze – Radio & Audio – Beverages for ALDI Australia titled “El Toro Macho”
  • Finalist – Radio & Audio – Campaign for ALDI Australia titled “El Toro Macho”,
  • “Highland Earl Blended Scotch Whiskey”, “Renberg Cider”
  • ClemengerBBDO Sydney, Sydney
  • Finalist – Branded Entertainment – Online Series for Whiskas Cat Hacks titled “Cat Hacks”
  • Eardrum, Sydney
  • Silver – Radio & Audio – Campaign for DAB+ titled “Shower”, “Guitar”, “Mood”
  • Silver – Radio & Audio – Direction for Gendercide Campaign titled “Womb
  • Radio – Mother”
  • Bronze – Radio & Audio – Direction for DAB+ titled “The Box You Can’t Beat – Shower”
  • Bronze – Radio &; Audio – Direction for Gendercide Campaign titled “Womb
  • Radio – Baby Bonnet”
  • Bronze – Radio & Audio – Use of Music for DAB+ titled “Shower”
  • Finalist – Radio & Audio – Direction for DAB+ titled “The Box You Can’t Beat – Guitar”
  • Finalist – Radio & Audio – Use of Music for DAB+ titled “The Box You Can’t
  • Beat – Guitar”
  • Goodoil Films, Sydney
  • Finalist – Production & Post-Production – Direction for Commonwealth Bank titled “When We Believe We Can”
  • GPY&R Brisbane, Brisbane
  • Bronze – The NEW – Media Innovation for Australian Road Safety Foundation titled “Life Saving Stickers”
  • Finalist – Poster – Public Service/Social Welfare for Australian Road Safety Foundation titled “Life Saving Stickers”
  • GUILTY, Melbourne
  • Gold – TV/Cinema/Online Film – Campaign for BONDS – The Boys Campaign titled “Cricket”, “Talcum Powder”, “Trim”, “Showers”, “ Swim”, “Impact”
  • Heckler, Sydney
  • Bronze – Production & Post-Production – Editing for Tiger Beer titled “Wok”
  • Innocean Worldwide Australia, Sydney
  • Finalist – Verbal Identity – Campaign Tagline/Endline for Hills Home Living titled “There’s a Hills for Every Home.”
  • Leo Burnett, Melbourne
  • Finalist – Design – Brand Identity – Local for Great Barrier Reef Foundation titled “Great Barrier Reef Foundation Brand Ecosystem”
  • Finalist – Digital – Use of Social Media for SPC Ardmona titled “Preserved Memories”
  • Leo Burnett, Sydney
  • Silver – Design – Product Design for Samsung brainBAND titled “brainBAND”
  • Silver – TV/Cinema/Online Film – Innovative Use of TV/Cinema/Online Film for Samsung Tab S2 titled “Celebrity Tantrum”
  • Finalist – Digital – Innovative Use of Digital for Samsung brainBAND titled “brainBAND”
  • Finalist – Music & Sound – Music Adaptation – Song for Samsung Galaxy S7 titled “The Anthem”
  • Finalist – The NEW – Media Innovation for Samsung Tab S2 titled “Celebrity Tantrum”
  • McCann, Melbourne
  • Gold – Verbal Identity – Tone of Voice for Seeing Eye Dogs titled “Free Puppies Forever”
  • Bronze – Branded Entertainment – Experiential/Live Events for Melbourne International Film Festival titled “The Emotional Trailer”
  • Finalist – Verbal Identity – Naming for Seeing Eye Dogs titled “Free Puppies Forever”
  • Open Spaces Productions, Perth
  • Gold – Production & Post-Production – New Director for Drug Aware titled “Relationships”
  • Silver – Production & Post-Production – New Director for Drug Aware titled “Crime”
  • Bronze – Production & Post-Production – Direction for Drug Aware titled “Relationships”
  • Finalist – Production & Post-Production – New Director for St John Ambulance WA titled “The Most Important Thing”
  • Rafael May Music, Sydney
  • Silver – Music & Sound – Music Original – Song for Cadbury titled “Marvellous Creations”
  • Revolver/Will O’Rourke, Sydney
  • Bronze – Production & Post-Production – Direction for Old Spice titled “Rocket Car”
  • Rumble Studios, Sydney
  • Finalist – Music & Sound – Music Original – Score for Tourism Tasmania titled “Tourism Tasmania Brand 2015”
  • Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney, Sydney
  • Silver – The NEW – Creative Technology for LandCruiser titled “LandCruiser Emergency Network”
  • Finalist – Non-Traditional – Automotive for LandCruiser titled “LandCruiser Emergency Network”
  • Finalist – The NEW – Technology Development for LandCruiser titled “LandCruiser Emergency Network”
  • Song Zu, Sydney
  • Finalist – Music & Sound – Music Original – Song for Samsung UHD titled “Another World Awaits You”
  • The Studio at SCA, Perth
  • Bronze – Radio & Audio – Conceived &; Produced by Station for Kinderling titled “Bieber”
  • The Sweet Shop, Melbourne
  • Bronze – Production & Post-Production – Editing for Tiger Beer titled “Wok”
  • VCD + We, Sydney
  • Silver – TV/Cinema/Online Film – Public Service/Social Welfare for Western Sydney University titled “Deng Adut”
  • Silver – TV/Cinema/Online Film – Public Service/Social Welfare Campaign for Western Sydney University titled “Deng Adut”, “Jay Manley”, “Melissa Chiu”
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