Thursday, Jun. 25, 2020

At LIONS Live, Cannes Lions and The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media at Mount Saint Mary’s University, have released the results of a major study that examines representations of gender, race/ethnicity, LGBTQ+, disability, age, and body size in Cannes Lions ads from 2006 - 2019. The Bias...

Monday, Jun. 15, 2020

Cannes Lions has unveiled this year’s lineup of See It Be It 2020-2021 finalists. Fifteen aspiring women, from across the world, have been selected to join the unique talent accelerator program which will run as a virtual learning and mentoring experience in 2020 and return to the Festival in...

Tuesday, Jun. 9, 2020

Cannes Lions will present its prestigious lifetime achievement award, the Lion of St. Mark, to Mary Wells Lawrence in 2020.

Founder of New York advertising agency Wells Rich Greene in 1966, Wells Lawrence was the first woman to found, own and run a major agency, as well as the first...

Monday, Apr. 20, 2020

Cannes Lions--which first postponed its 2020 Festival from June to October only to later cancel it outright on April 3--is now looking to go digital with the launch of Lions Live, a digital education, inspiration and networking experience that will run throughout June under the theme “Creativity...

Friday, Apr. 3, 2020

Organizers have decided that the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity will not take place this year. Originally scheduled for June, then tentatively postponed to October due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Cannes Lions ultimately will skip 2020 altogether. The next edition of the...

Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity will not take place in June as originally scheduled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organizers are now shifting to their previously announced contingency plans which call for the event to take place the week of Oct. 26-30. 

The...

Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2020

Cannes Lions has made contingency plans for its International Festival of Creativity, in light of the evolving global situation regarding Covid-19.

The Festival is still scheduled to take place, as planned, from June 22-26 in Cannes, France. But if health and safety concerns warrant it,...

Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020

This year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity will feature sessions from some of the world’s fastest-growing brands, including Netflix, Amazon, Burger King and Microsoft. Along with creative legends that include David Droga and Rob Reilly, they will share how they have used...

Monday, Nov. 25, 2019

See It Be It, the Cannes Lions initiative aiming to achieve equal gender representation of creative directors and leaders across the global industry, has named Swati Bhattacharya, chief creative officer of FCBUlka, as the 2020 See It Be It Ambassador. Madonna Badger, CCO and founder of Badger...

Monday, Oct. 28, 2019

Plans for the 2020 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity include the launch of the Creative Business Transformation Lions, formed in response to the digital disruption that is affecting the way brands and businesses operate. 

Work that wins in this festival competition will...

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