Agency of the Year is DDB Brasil, Network of the Year BBDO, Advertiser of the Year Volkswagen; Phenomena Thailand wins Palme d’Or for Best Production Company
It was not only the Obama campaign that finished Cannes in a cloud of triumph. Other major awards were given out on the Festival’s last night:
Advertising Agency of the Year was given to DDB BRASIL, São Paulo.
The Network of the Year award was presented to BBDO.
The Palme d’Or, for best production company, was awarded to PHENOMENA Thailand, whose productions won three Silver Film Lions and one Bronze.
Believe Media in Los Angeles received a special jury commendation for their Wassup ’08 "True Vote" ad.
The coveted Advertiser of the Year trophy was presented to Volkswagen for their continued inspiring and innovative marketing. Accepting the award, International Advertising DirectorHartmut Seeger, thanked Volkswagen agencies around the world for their contributions.
