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Entries in the Mobius Awards international competition are being accepted through Nov. 17, 2015. The advertising, digital, design and creativity competition has recruited judges from 17 countries to assess entries.  

Mobius plans an awards event in Los Angeles in early March. Lee Gluckman, chairman, has been holding presentations in the offices of Best of Festival winners for the past several years, but he decided to return to the event format to bring more winners together.

Mobius Awards, founded in 1971, is open to professional and students. The competition invites professional work in the following mediums: Brand Identity, Branded Content-Entertainment, Brochure-Book, Cinema-In-Flight, Digital–Mobile, Digital – Online, Direct, Guerilla-Ambush Marketing, Integrated Campaign, Online Commercials, Outdoor-Out-of-Home, Package Design & Redesign, Point-of-Purchase-Ambient, Print, Radio-Audio Advertising, Social Media Marketing,  Spec Work-Concept Design and Television. New categories include Technology Products, Food and Beverage Services and Lifestyle Products.

The Student Category welcomes class projects and other non-commercial work from current students, including undergraduate and graduate students.  

All entries must have been created, produced, published, marketed, screened, aired or reintroduced between Oct. 1, 2014, and Oct. 1, 2015.  

Awards include a First Place Mobius Statuette, Second Place Certificate for Outstanding Creativity, a Spec Advertising Certificate, Student Certificate and Cinematographer of the Year. Best of Show-Grand Prix awards are given in mediums when recommended by the judging panel. Best of Show awards in 2014 went to entries from Australia, India, United States, Canada, New Zealand, Germany, France, United Kingdom and Hong Kong.

More information and a look at past winners can be found at www.mobiusawards.com.