First set of D&AD Awards results announced – UK dominates as usual, one Nomination for NZ

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Withover 30% of judging complete, 154 entries have been selected to go intothe D&AD Annual – representing the best creative work of the year.Of these, 32 have been nominated for a D&AD Pencil.  The winnerswill be announced at the D&AD Awards Ceremony & Dinner on 3June at The Roundhouse, London.

So far, New Zealand has one Nomination, going to Clemenger BBDO, Wellington for Road Safety ‘It’s your call’ in the Radio category.

Nomination and In-Book results have been released for:

“We’ve shown that even a volcano can’t stop Judging from going ahead -an event that really showed the industry’s commitment to D&AD, withpeople driving across Europe and changing their schedules at very shortnotice to be here,’ said D&AD President Paul Brazier.  

“There’salso been speculation about the impact of the recession on creativity. From what I’ve seen so far, though, this all couldn’t be further fromthe truth.  Maybe it’s because creatives are used to turning negativesinto positives, but right now I’d say that great creativity is winningthe day against the forces of the economy and nature.”

Radio

Title: It’s Your Call

Client: Road Safety

Agency: Clemenger BBDO

Nation: New Zealand

Award: Nomination