Colenso wins Grand Prix in Singapore

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Colenso BBDO took NZ’s only supreme category award at the Spikes Asia in Singapore over the weekend. Colenso’s win was a Grand Prix (effectively, the Spikes’ equivalent to Gold) in Radio for Mars Pedigree K9FM.

  • Five NZ companies won 14 Golds: DDB 5, Clemenger 4, Colenso 4, Apollonation 3, Spark PHD/Saatchi 1.
  • Five NZ companies won 23 Silvers: DDB 11, Clemenger 6, Y&R 3, Apollonation 2, Colenso 1.
  • Six NZ companies won 21 Bronzes: DDB 10, Clemenger 4, Colenso 3, Saatchi 2, Apollonation 1, O&M 1.
  • Colenso also picked up 3 Spikes (the category had no coloured metal awards).
  • Three NZ film companies won 4 Golds: Curious 3, Finch 1.
  • Three NZ film companies won 6 Silvers: Finch 2, Curious 2, Robber’s Dog 2.

The Spikes Asia awards ceremony took place on Friday evening, bringing to a close the 2014 Festival of Creativity. With 1000 delegates in attendance, this year’s winners were honoured onstage at the Grand Theatre, Marina Bay Sands.

From an initial 4984 entries across 18 categories, jurors choose a total of 472 entries to be awarded with the prestigious accolades. Commenting on the work, jury president Ted Royer said, “There was some really great work this year. Work that will inspire for years to come. It’s great to see Asian creativity thriving.”

The NZ winners are:

BRANDED CONTENT & ENTERTAINMENT

Gold

LIVE EXPERIENCE

TUI CATCH A MILLION

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

APOLLONATION Auckland

 

Silver

USE OR INTEGRATION OF DIGITAL OR SOCIAL MEDIA

BRING DOWN THE KING

SKY TELEVISION

GAME OF THRONES SEASON 4 LAUNCH

DDB GROUP NEW ZEALAND Auckland

Bronze

FICTION: SERIES OR FILM

BLAZED

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington

 

NON-FICTION: SERIES OR FILM

TUI BEER PLUMBER

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

SAATCHI & SAATCHI Auckland

 

LIVE EXPERIENCE

MOTEL BURGER KING

BURGER KING

NEW TENDERCRISP CHICKEN BURGERS

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

CREATIVE EFFECTIVENESS

Spike (equivalent to Gold)

TRIAL BY TIMELINE

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

PROTECT THE HUMAN

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

BEYOND THE WALL

FRUCOR BEVERAGES

MOUNTAIN DEW

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

V MOTION PROJECT

FRUCOR BEVERAGES

V ENERGY DRINK

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

DIRECT

Silver

Use of Direct Marketing

USE OF SOCIAL IN A DIRECT CAMPAIGN

BRING DOWN THE KING

SKY TELEVISION

GAME OF THRONES SEASON 4 LAUNCH

DDB GROUP

 

Product/Service

FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS

TUI CATCH A MILLION

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

APOLLONATION Auckland

 

Product/Service

CONSUMER SERVICES

BRING DOWN THE KING

SKY TELEVISION

GAME OF THRONES SEASON 4 LAUNCH

DDB GROUP

 

Integrated campaign led by Direct

BRING DOWN THE KING

SKY TELEVISION

GAME OF THRONES SEASON 4 LAUNCH

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

FILM

Gold

PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGES AND CHARITIES

BLAZED

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington (Curious)

 

PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGES AND CHARITIES

MISTAKES

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington (Finch)

 

Silver

DRINKS – ALCOHOLIC & NON-ALCOHOLIC

BORN TO DEFY

LION

DDB GROUP Auckland (Robber’s Dog)

 

INTERNET FILM

MISTAKES INTERNET FILM

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington (Finch)

 

Bronze

PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA

COME WITH US

SKY TELEVISION

PAY TV

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

RETAIL STORES, RESTAURANTS & FAST FOOD OUTLETS

ODE TO WINTER

REBEL SPORT NZ

OGILVY & MATHER Auckland

 

PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGES AND CHARITIES

BE THE ARTIST

LION

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

FILM CRAFT

Gold

SCRIPT

BLAZED

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington/Curious

 

CASTING

BLAZED

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CURIOUS FILM Auckland

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington

 

Silver

DIRECTION

BLAZED

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CURIOUS FILM Auckland

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington

 

DIRECTION

MISTAKES

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

FINCH Sydney

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington

 

DIRECTION

BORN TO DEFY

LION NATHAN

STEINLAGER PURE

ROBBER’S DOG FILM Auckland

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

CINEMATOGRAPHY

BLAZED

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CURIOUS FILM Auckland

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington

 

Bronze

EDITING

BLAZED

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

CURIOUS FILM Auckland

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington

 

SCRIPT

MISTAKES

NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY

ROAD SAFETY

FINCH

CLEMENGER BBDO Wellington

 

INTEGRATED

Bronze

 

INTEGRATED

ANIMAL STRIKE

PAW JUSTICE

CHARITY

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

INTEGRATED

BRING DOWN THE KING

SKY TELEVISION

GAME OF THRONES SEASON 4 LAUNCH

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

MEDIA

Gold

Use of Media

USE OF SPECIAL EVENTS AND STUNT/LIVE ADVERTISING

TUI CRICKET

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

SPARK PHD Auckland

SAATCHI & SAATCHI Auckland

 

Silver

Use of Media

USE OF SPECIAL EVENTS AND STUNT/LIVE ADVERTISING

BRING DOWN THE KING

SKY TELEVISION

GAME OF THRONES SEASON 4 LAUNCH

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

Use of Media

USE OF SOCIAL IN A MEDIA CAMPAIGN

ANIMAL STRIKE

PAW JUSTICE

CHARITY

DDB Auckland

 

Product/Service

FUNDRAISING, CHARITIES, APPEALS, NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY, PUBLIC AWARENESS

ANIMAL STRIKE

PAW JUSTICE

CHARITY

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

Use of Media

USE OF AMBIENT MEDIA: SMALL SCALE

THE BOTTLED WALKMAN

SONY NEW ZEALAND

PRODUCT LAUNCH – RETAIL ADVERTISING

FCB Auckland

 

Use of Media

USE OF AMBIENT MEDIA: SMALL SCALE

CHANGE THE BOTTLE, CHANGE THE GAME

LION

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

MOBILE

Silver

SOCIAL FOR MOBILE

FOOD PHOTOS SAVE LIVES

UNICEF

FCB Auckland

 

INTEGRATED MOBILE CAMPAIGNS

FOOD PHOTOS SAVE LIVES

UNICEF

FCB Auckland

 

PR

Gold

SPONSORSHIP

TUI CATCH A MILLION

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI

APOLLONATION Auckland

 

FUNDRAISING, CHARITIES, APPEALS, NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY, PUBLIC AWARENESS

ANIMAL STRIKE

PAW JUSTICE

CHARITY

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

Silver

LAUNCH OR RE-LAUNCH

DON’T LET GO

SAMSUNG NEW ZEALAND

NOTE 3.0/GALAXY GEAR

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

USE OF SOCIAL IN A PR CAMPAIGN

ANIMAL STRIKE

PAW JUSTICE

CHARITY

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

Bronze

FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS

TUI CATCH A MILLION

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

APOLLONATION Auckland

 

PRINT

Silver

1 of 3 Campaign

Print

CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR & ACCESSORIES

DOUGHNUT

BLUNT UMBRELLAS

UMBRELLAS

Y&R NZ Auckland

 

2 of 3 Campaign

Print

CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR & ACCESSORIES

DYNAMITE

BLUNT UMBRELLAS

UMBRELLAS

Y&R NZ Auckland

 

3 of 3 Campaign

Print

CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR & ACCESSORIES

HIPPY

BLUNT UMBRELLAS

UMBRELLAS

Y&R NZ Auckland

 

PROMO & ACTIVATION

Gold

USE OF PROMOTIONAL STUNTS/LIVE ADVERTISING/LIVE SHOWS/CONCERTS & FESTIVALS

BRING DOWN THE KING

SKY TELEVISION

GAME OF THRONES SEASON 4 LAUNCH

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

USE OF PROMOTIONAL STUNTS/LIVE ADVERTISING/LIVE SHOWS/CONCERTS & FESTIVALS

TUI CATCH A MILLION

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

APOLLONATION Auckland

 

FUNDRAISING, CHARITIES, APPEALS, NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY, PUBLIC AWARENESS

ANIMAL STRIKE

PAW JUSTICE

CHARITY

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

Silver

FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS

TUI CATCH A MILLION

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

APOLLONATION Auckland

 

Bronze

USE OF SOCIAL IN A PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN

ANIMAL STRIKE

PAW JUSTICE

CHARITY

DDB GROUP Auckland

 

FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS

TUI BEER PLUMBER

HEINEKEN NEW ZEALAND

TUI BEER

SAATCHI & SAATCHI Auckland

 

RADIO

Grand Prix

CLIENT           MARS

PRODUCT       PEDIGREE

ENTRANT       COLENSO BBDO AUCKLAND

TYPE OF ENTRY        USE OF RADIO

CATEGORY    USE OF RADIO AS A MEDIUM

 

Gold

TALKIES

MARS

PEDIGREE

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

Bronze

OTHER CONSUMER PRODUCTS

MEDITATION

MARS

PEDIGREE

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

OTHER CONSUMER PRODUCTS

STUPID CATS

MARS

PEDIGREE

COLENSO BBDO Auckland

 

 

The regional winners are:

Branded Content & Entertainment – Grand Prix: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne, ‘Melbourne Remote Control Tourist’, Tourism Victoria

Creative Effectiveness – Grand Prix: Havas Worldwide Sydney  / One Green Bean Sydney, ‘How Doug Pitt’s Bro Helped Virgin Mobile Punch Above its Weight’, Virgin Mobile Australia

Design –Grand Prix: Dentsu Chubu Nagoya / Lens Associates Nagoya, Japan, ‘Mother Book’, Kishokai Medical Corporation

Digital – Grand Prix: Dentsu Tokyo, Japan, ‘Sound of Honda / Ayrton Senna 1989’, Honda Motor Co

Direct – Grand Prix: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne, ‘Melbourne Remote Control Tourist’, Tourism Victoria

Film – Grand Prix: Dentsu Tokyo, Japan, ‘Sound of Honda / Ayrton Senna 1989’, Honda Motor Company

Film Craft –Grand Prix: Ogilvy & Mather Singapore, ‘The Day I Visited my Son’, Unilever

Integrated – No Grand Prix awarded

Media – Grand Prix: Ogilvyone Beijing, China, ‘Eyes on the Road’, Volkswagen

Mobile – No Grand Prix awarded

Outdoor – Grand Prix: Dentsu Tokyo, Japan, ‘Sound of Honda / Ayrton Senna 1989’, Honda Motor Co

PR – Grand Prix: Dentsu Y&R Tokyo, Japan, ‘Banana Trophy’, Dole Japan

Print – Grand Prix: Y&R Beijing, China, ‘Prometheus’, ‘Moby Dick’, ‘Don Quixote’, ‘D-Day’, Penguin China

Print & Poster Craft – No Grand Prix awarded

Promo & Activation – Grand Prix: Dentsu Tokyo, Japan, ‘Sound of Honda / Ayrton Senna 1989’, Honda Motor Co

Radio – Grand Prix: Colenso BBDO Auckland, Pedigree ‘K9FM’

2014 also saw the introduction of two new categories;

Healthcare – No Grand Prix awarded

Innovation – No Grand Prix awarded

Network of the Year – 1st BBDO, 2nd DDB, Dentsu 3rd

Agency of the Year – 1st Dentsu Tokyo, 2nd DDB Group NZ, 3rd Y&R Beijing

Independent Agency of the Year – #1 Fred & Farid, Shanghai; #2 Lens Associates, Nagoya; #3 The Monkeys, Sydney

Spikes Palm for Best Production Company (sponsored by Method Studios) – #1 Collider, Sydney; #2 Exit Films, Melbourne; #3 Dentsu Creative X, Tokyo

Media Network of the Year – #1 PHD, #2 OMD, #3 Starcom MediaVest Group.


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