GLOBAL – HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, USA, DECEMBER 2011: The inaugural NXT STAGE Hollywood International Advertising Awards, today announced that influential industry leader Jeremy Kaplan, president and creative director at Art Machine in Los Angeles, will serve as jury chair for the Entertainment Marketing Awards. NXT STAGE is the first advertising awards event of its kind in Hollywood, the world’s entertainment capital, focusing on the intersection between advertising and entertainment marketing.
"It’s an exciting time for Entertainment Marketing, in large part because of the unprecedented synergy between marketing, creativity and technology. We hope that our colleagues here and abroad will share their best work in theatrical trailers, posters, spots and digital executions with the first ever NXT STAGE Hollywood International Advertising Awards. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the art and innovation our business invites," said Jeremy Kaplan.
The entries compete in the following categories: Advertising, Entertainment Marketing and Branded Entertainment. Judging will be done by a diverse group of worldwide industry experts specialize in each medium.
For further information about how to submit work, rules and fees please go to www.NxtStage.net. Deadline for entries is on December 9, 2011.
NXT STAGE will announce award winners in Advertising, Entertainment Marketing and Branded Entertainment during an online show airing March 14, 2012 from Hollywood.
