ADFEST is now accepting entries to the
Lotus Awards 2020 – but you’d better get your skates on, because entries close
in mid-December!
ADFEST is one of only eight regional
festivals included in the WARC Rankings, successor to The Gunn Report. These
rankings combine the winners' lists from the world's most important awards to
establish the annual worldwide league tables for the global advertising industry.
For your chance to win at ADFEST 2020,
please make note of the following deadlines:
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The deadline for categories that will be pre-judged remotely is Friday 13th December 2019. These
categories are: Audio Lotus, eCommerce Lotus, Effective Lotus, Film Lotus
(Internet Film & Other Film only), INNOVA Lotus, Digital Craft Lotus,
Digital Lotus (previously Interactive Lotus), and Mobile Lotus (including Lotus
Roots in these Lotus Categories).
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The deadline for all other categories is Friday 20th December 2019. These categories are: Brand Experience
Lotus (previously Brand Experience & Engagement Lotus), Branded
Entertainment Lotus, Design Lotus, Direct Lotus, Film Craft Lotus, Film Lotus
(excluding Internet Film & Other Film sub-categories); Lotus Roots, Media
Lotus, New Director Lotus, Outdoor Lotus, Press Lotus and Print & Outdoor
Craft Lotus (previously Print Craft Lotus).
There are 20 categories in total, including
two new categories: Digital Craft Lotus, which celebrates the execution of
technological craftsmanship, where design and function enhance the user
experience; and PR Lotus, which awards work that effectively utilizes PR
platforms and channels to increase brand awareness and positively impact
reputation.
“ADFEST is one of the first shows in the
calendar year, which means work that is discovered at ADFEST often goes on to
achieve global acclaim. As a not-for-profit, our festival exists to raise the
standard of creative excellence in the region. Our jury will look for ideas
that shine the brightest, are inspired by local culture, and set a new
benchmark for creativity in our region,” says ADFEST’s Festival Director Kem
Suraphongchai.
To enter the ADFEST Lotus Awards 2020,
visit www.ADFEST.com.