The judges for this year’s Cannes International Advertising Festival (6/18-23) have been named. As earlier reported, Bob Isherwood, New York-based worldwide creative director of Saatchi & Saatchi, is president of two juries for Cannes Lions 2001: Film and press & poster.
The two U.S. delegates appointed to the film jury are Michael Lee, managing director/creative partner, Messner Vetere Berger McNamee Schmetterer/ Euro RSCG, New York; and Dennis Ryan, executive creative director, J. Walter Thompson, Chicago.
Also set to serve on the film jury headed by Isherwood are: Robert Saville, chairman of London-based Mother; Mark Tutssel, joint executive creative director, Leo Burnett, London; Marie-Catherine Dupuy, president/executive creative director, TBWA/Paris; Vincent Ledabart, chairman of Australie, Levallois-Perret, France; Carslen Hentzsch, chief creative officer, Saatchi & Saatchi, Frankfurt; Emilio Haimann, partner/creative director of Milan, Italy-based Hil; Jose Maria Pujol, founding partner/creative general manager of Madrid-headquartered Cathedral, The Creative Center; Martin Spillmann, creative director, Advico Young & Rubicam, Zurich; Peter Dimberger, executive creative director, Lowe Lintas GGK, Wien, Austria; Michel de Lauw, creative director, DDB Brussels; Lorenzo De Rita, creative director 180 Communication, Amsterdam; Peter Frohlich, creative director Ogilvy & Mather CPH, Copenhagen; Arni Hassan, partner/creative director, Hasan & Partners, Helsinki, Finland; Warren Brown, creative director of Brown Melhuish Fishlock, Surry Hills, Australia; Minoru Fujii, creative director, Hakuhodo, Tokyo; Bhanu Inkawat, chairman/executive creative director, Leo Burnett, Bangkok, Thailand; Robin Heisey, executive VP/creative director Harrod & Mirlin/ FCB Toronto; Juan Cravero, VP/executive creative director of Craverolanis Euro RSCG, Buenos Aires, and regional creative director of Euro RSCG Latinoamerica; Silvio Matos, president/creative director, Newcommbates, São Paulo; and Ana Maria Olabuenaga, creative services, Teran TBWA, Mexico City.
Carla Hendra, president of OgilvyOne North America, New York, heads the Cyber Lions jury recognizing creative achievements in online communications; and Chris Ingram, chairman of London-based Tempus Group, oversees the Media Lions judging, which honors excellence in media planning, strategy and execution.