Awards
India at Cannes Lions 2025: A springboard, not a summit
Some of the biggest names in Indian advertising gathered for a freewheeling conversation on India's Cannes performance and what should be the country’s future aspirations.
Moves and wins: Week of 14 July
The latest ad films and campaigns from brands like Lowe Lintas, Sony Pictures Network India, Equitas SFB, Mediascope, Digirovers, Miraggio, Physicswallah, The Other Circle, Merchgarage, Glocal Slam Dunk, PR Hub, OML, Theblurr, Amagi, Zee Entertainment, Wrap2earn, Famous Innovations, Bandhan Amc, Digital Kong, Knauf India, Project Worldwide and more, in our weekly roundup.
Tech as the new creative calculus: Rethinking advertising in the age of AI
India’s top creatives unpacked the promise and pressure of AI-powered storytelling, and why the future belongs to those who can balance efficiency with empathy at Cannes Homecoming.
Campaign roundup: Week of 14 July
The latest ad films and campaigns from brands like LG, 7up, Sunfeast, KFC India, Maate, Blue Dart, Starbucks, The Belgian Waffle Co, Protinex, Lotto Sport, Himalaya, Caratlane, Niat, Muscleblaze, Magic Moments, DaMENSH, Wpp Media, Bandhan Amc, Myntra, Häfele India, Starbucks India, Britannia Bread, Fenesta, Maybelline, Helpage, GM Modular, Mother Sparsh and more, in our weekly roundup.
Not every Cannes Lion roars in real life
Amid Cannes backlash, a creative reckoning unfolds. Famous Innovations’ founder and chief creative officer wonders, where do bold ideas end and brand accountability begin in awards season?
Cannes Lions tightens reins as AI blurs boundaries
After revoked wins and synthetic scandals, Cannes Lions introduces new integrity rules to verify claims and rein in AI misuse.
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Beyond Cannes: Why creativity needs unlearning, not just Lions
Some of India's creative leaders reflect on their experiences at Cannes, from rethinking the definition of creativity to pushing past category norms at Cannes Homecoming.
Good Morning Films wins big at CIFCA 2025
Campaign India’s Film Crest Awards spotlight standout work in ad and corporate films, judged for craft, execution, and storytelling.
Campaign roundup: Week of 07 July
The latest ad films and campaigns from brands like Nabhi Sutra, Safari, boAt, India Gate, Bingo!, Kinder Joy, Antara AGEasy, Century Real Estate, Organic Tattva, Tyaani Jewellery, ‘first Copy’,Volkswagen India, Medibuddy, Equentis launches, McDonald’s, LenDenClub, Quaker Oats, Instamart, Tata Soulfull, Abbott, Pride of Cows, Heerson, MamyPoko Pants, Klook, Nom Nom, Olyv, Cars24, Great Learning, Häfele, Organic India, Burger King, Samsung and Cheil India, Fortune, Glow & Lovely, Jupiter, JBL and more, in our weekly roundup.
Cannes Lions, AI, and the integrity reckoning
The first ever Cannes Lions Grand Prix withdrawal for AI misuse signals a watershed moment, but is this just the beginning of a much bigger reckoning for marketing in the AI age?
Aalap Desai: Collaboration and celebration are key to India’s Cannes success
tgthr.’s co-founder and chief creative officer reveals the secrets to winning ideas, the untapped power of Indian narratives, and why Cannes Homecoming signals a new era of collective recognition.
Josy Paul: Cannes Homecoming will be like a long-overdue hug to the Indian creative community
BBDO India chairperson and CCO discusses the need to honour India’s achievers at Cannes Lions 2025 through a platform like Cannes Homecoming, which can inspire young creatives, and echo the country’s creative voice on the global stage.
DM9 admits faults in case study for Grand Prix-winning work
'Efficient way to pay' won the Creative Data Grand Prix last week.
Examine India’s Bronze brilliance at Cannes this year
Get a closer look at India’s Bronze-award-winning campaigns at Cannes Lions 2025.
Cannes Lions 2025: Explore the campaigns that brought home Silver for India
Watch the campaigns that made India proud with Silver Lions at the 72nd Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, 2025.
Cannes Lions 2025: Watch the campaigns that struck Gold for India
Explore the standout Grand Prix and Gold winning campaigns from India at the 72nd Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity 2025.
WPP, DDB and Publicis Conseil win creative company, network and agency of year at Cannes Lions 2025
Winners announced on final night at Palais.
Professionals from 21 agencies win Young Lions 2025 awards
Australia, Canada, Norrway, South Africa win two Young Lions each; Indian agency MAP acts as brief-setting partner for Design category.
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India signs off Cannes 2025 with 32 Lions, one Silver
No wins in top-tier categories on final day, but India’s tally climbs to 32 Lions—marking a modest creative momentum shift.
Big ideas, not big algorithms, will win Cannes
At Cannes 2025, Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen and Publicis’ Arthur Sadoun unpacked why AI may power creativity—but humans still pilot it.
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