MAD STARS
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Awards News
Inside the MAD STARS 2025 jury room: Unpacking the best campaigns, trends, and what it takes for a work to go from ‘amazing’ to ‘groundbreaking’
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – At MAD STARS 2025 in Busan, held on August 27–29, conversations revolved around one force reshaping…
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Inbrax Worldwide CCO Pancho Gonzales proves how brain rot and absurdity are effective brand connectors at MAD STARS 2025
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – At MAD STARS 2025 in Busan, the buzz was all about AI, until Inbrax Worldwide Chief…
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Philippines, Thailand shine: MullenLowe Treyna, Wolf BKK take home MAD STARS 2025 Grand Prix of the Year
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – The winners of MAD STARS 2025 Awards were announced on August 29, at the Awards Show…
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Philippines dominates Southeast Asia at MAD STARS 2025 with Grand Prix of the Year for MullenLowe Treyna, 2 Grand Prix for VML Manila: Full List Here
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – MAD STARS 2025 is back — and bolder than ever. Held from August 27 to 29…
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Inside MAD STARS 2025 Day 1: Navigating AI’s promise, limits, and human potential
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – Every year, the Republic of Korea, through the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the…
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MAD STARS conference lifts the lid on brainrot and unpredictability
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – While AI is a focus of interest at MAD STARS 2025, other technological dimensions of the…
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MADSTARS 2025 uncovers secrets of harnessing advertising’s power cell, AI
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – The MAD STARS 2025 conference begins with a topic of greatest importance to the industry’s future:…
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MAD STARS 2025 reveals final jury to judge outstanding creative work from around the world
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – MAD STARS, the global festival celebrating marketing, advertising, and digital content, has officially announced the Final Jury…
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Final call: Last chance to be a MAD STARS star ends on June 16
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – It’s your last chance to compete for fame at Asia’s only international festival of its kind…
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MAD STARS 2025’s final deadlines are approaching
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – MAD STARS’ submission process is reaching its final stage. The second (regular fee) deadline ends on…
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MAD STARS invites junior creatives to become the New Stars who soar
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – MAD STARS is now accepting applications for New Stars MAD Competition 2025, one of the most competitive and…
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MAD Stars 2024: See this year’s winners, with Dentsu and Impact BBDO claiming Grand Prix of the Year
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — MAD Stars, the international conference celebrating excellence in creativity, marketing, and advertising, returned with an enhanced iteration…
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Events
MAD Stars Day 3: Young Stars jurors’ secrets to a winning idea and Fernando Machado’s keynote on innovative, impactful AI
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA — Curiosity, aspiration, and excellence permeated the final day of MAD STARS 2024, the international conference celebrating…
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