FCB Cape Town Wins Three Lions on Day Five of Cannes
The FCB Network has accrued a total of 45 trophies at the Festival to date.
FCB and its affiliates have consistently increased their medal count during this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, seeing representation on the awards stage from multiple different agencies throughout the network. FCB added seven trophies to its collection on day five to amass a total of 45 Lions, which comprises four Gold, 19 Silver and 22 Bronze.
FCB Cape Town led today’s pack of winning campaigns, earning two Silver Lions in the Radio category on behalf of client Bloom’s Pharmacy for its “Bloom’s – Mall & Flight” and “Bloom’s – Flight” campaigns. In addition to these top honors, the agency notched a Bronze Lion in Radio for its “Penguin Classics Radio – Orange Cover” spot for Exclusive Books. FCB Chicago also continued to build on its strong winning streak at the Festival, securing two Bronze Lions in the Radio category for its “Radio Flyer – Tours” campaign for Radio Flyer Inc. Refer to the charts below for full information on each of today’s accolades, which also included wins in both the Film Craft and Radio categories for FCB Inferno and FCB Warsaw.
Cannes Lions – Film Craft
Award |
Office |
Campaign Title |
Client/Brand |
Category/Media |
BRONZE |
FCB Inferno |
Believe in Me – Gymnast |
Barnardo’s |
Film Craft: Use of Licensed/Adapted Music |
Cannes Lions – Radio
Award |
Office |
Campaign Title |
Client/Brand |
Category/Media |
SILVER |
FCB Cape Town |
Bloom’s – Mall & Flight |
Bloom’s Pharmacy |
Radio: Script |
SILVER |
FCB Cape Town |
Bloom’s – Flight |
Bloom’s Pharmacy |
Radio: Healthcare & Pharmacy |
BRONZE |
FCB Cape Town |
Penguin Classics Radio – Orange Cover |
Exclusive Books |
Radio: Casting & Performance |
BRONZE |
FCB Warsaw |
Smart Bell |
AXA Insurance |
Radio: Use of Audio Technology |
BRONZE |
FCB Chicago |
Radio Flyer – Tours |
Radio Flyer Inc. |
Radio: Casting & Performance |
BRONZE |
FCB Chicago |
Radio Flyer – Tours |
Radio Flyer Inc. |
Radio: Script |
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