MANILA– Start-up ideas agency GIGIL looted a bag of awards at the recently concluded Kidlat Awards 2019, capping off the two-day Creativefest, including two Golds, one Silver and three Bronzes for their campaigns ‘Dok Internet,’ ‘Studs,’ ‘Consult a Real Doctor’ series, and ‘Doctor Everywhere.’
GIGIL’s breakout viral ad ‘Dok Internet’ for KonsultaMD bagged two Golds for Creative Storytelling and for Film Craft: Best Copywriting, and one Bronze ️Kidlat for Creative Effectiveness: Film.
Stringing a Silver️ Kidlat for Creative Storytelling: Outdoor / Ambient is ‘Doctor Everywhere’ for the same client, KonsultaMD.
Meanwhile, ‘Consult a Real Doctor’ Series for KonsultaMD won a Bronze for Creative Storytelling: Film Campaign. Their heartwarming Christmas campaign ‘Studs’ for Levi’s Philippines caught a Bronze for Creative Effectiveness: Film.
#KidlatAwards2019 Congratulations to @gigil_ph for KonsultaMD ‘Doc Internet’ under the Creative Storytelling category. Great job! #CreativeFest2019 @4AsPhilippines pic.twitter.com/pOh3fZ5A4C
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“We’re only a year and a half old, and for us to have received this recognition on GIGIL’s first try at the Kidlat Awards. We’re very grateful,” says Partner and Chief Creative Officer Herbert Hernandez.
Partner Badong Abesamis continues, “It encourages us to keep working with passion on live briefs.”
Apart from the metal wins, they also made it to the shortlist of six categories: KonsultaMD ‘Subtitles’️ under Creative Use of Media; KonsultaMD ‘Doc Everywhere for Creativity in Experiential & Immersive: Brand Installations; ‘Studs’ for Levi’s Philippines under Creative Storytelling: Film, and Creative Effectiveness: Promo & Activation; ‘Shop2Give’ for Unilever Philippines under Creative Effectiveness: Promo & Activation, and Creative Effectiveness: Digital Activation & Campaigns.
The Kidlat Awards was held on April 26 at the Makati Shangri-la Hotel as the culminating event of Creativefest 2019, organized by 4As Philippines and Creativity Guild of the Philippines.
adobo magazine is the Official Creative Partner of Creativefest 2019.
