Cannes Lions: ‘It Takes A Village’ Collective Will Correct the Underrepresentation of Black Women in the Marketing and Advertising Industry – Chloe Davies.
Day 2 at the Palais in Cannes unfolded with an array of historic moments captured at the esteemed Cannes International Festival of Creativity. Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of creativity at the event, an engaging conversation unfolds between Glazia Editor-in-Chief, Omawumi Ogbe, and Chloe Davies, the visionary Founder of “It Takes a Village.” This captivating dialogue […]
Cannes Lions: The Future of Design is Collaboration and Inclusion – Design Lions Jury President, Quinnton Harris
The significance of inclusion and diversity within this year’s Cannes International Festival of Creativity cannot be overstated. With entrants from Armenia and Nigeria taking home their country’s first Lions and Spike Lee being the first recipient of Creative Maker of the Year award, there is a momentous stride towards a more inclusive and representative creative […]
Cannes Lions: “There’s A Lot More Potential for AI and Communications” – Muck Rack CEO Gregory Galant.
The much-anticipated 2023 Cannes Lions Festival is well and truly underway. It’s been a great start to the world’s largest gathering of creative thinkers spanning the global media and communications industry, with the first set of winners already unveiled. Glazia Editor-in-Chief, Omawumi Ogbe caught up with Muck Rack CEO & Co-founder Gregory Galant at a […]
X3M Ideas Becomes The First Nigerian Brand to Win A Cannes Lions Award.
Nigerian-based creative agency X3M Ideas has won bronze in health and wellness category at the ongoing 2023 Cannes International Festival of Creativity. The decade-old advertising agency emerged from many other creative brands to claim the double bronze wins to become the first Nigerian agency to win the coveted Cannes Lions Awards. Watch the moment HERE. According […]
Cannes Lions Announces Diverse Global Jury Panel for 70th Edition
Cannes Lions has recently announced the list of experts who will be responsible for judging and awarding during its International Festival of Creativity in June. The lineup includes 290 experts from 46 markets, representing the industry’s leading talent from different fields. Ten new brands have also been included in the Awarding Juries. They include Experian, […]
American Network Giant, Verizon Sponsor The See It Be It Programme at 2023 Cannes Lions Festival.
The See It Be It programme, designed to aid creative female talent worldwide and expedite their ascent to senior creative positions, was until February, accepting applications as announced by Cannes Lions. This announcement was in preparation for the 2023 edition of the Cannes Lions of International Festival of Creativity. The accelerator programme, sponsored by American […]
Investing in the Future: LIONS Announces the LIONS Scholarship for Aspiring Young Talents
LIONS, organizers of the annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has introduced the LIONS scholarship. Aimed at assisting the next generation of talented individuals, the scholarship will support over 130 underrepresented members of the creative community. They will get a fully-funded place at the Cannes Lions Brand Marketers and Creative Academies during the festival […]
Cannes Lions and Black British Network Partner to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in Creative Industries
Cannes Lions, a world-renowned festival of creativity, has announced its partnership with the Black British Network. A partnership that seeks to increase Black representation in the creative and marketing industries. Black British Network The Black British Network was founded by Cephas Williams in 2020. This happened following the murder of George Floyd, to dismantle systemic […]
Meet The 2023 Jury Presidents Line-Up for the 70th Edition of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
Preparations are in top gear for the 70th edition of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity set to hold between 19 – 23 June. This edition will provide an annual forum for the global industry to address the most pressing issues they and the world are facing today. To this end, the organization has […]
Cannes Lions Partners with Black British Network to Launch Black Out 2023 Campaign for Greater Black Representation
The Black British Network and Cannes Lions have recently announced the launch of a new campaign called Black Out 2023. The campaign is aimed at promoting Black representation in the marketing and creative industries. And ensuring the presence of Black talent at the Cannes Lions. Black Out 2023 Campaign Black Out 2023 is a callout […]