ANDY Awards 2014: Curious Film scores three Gold Awards for NZ Transport Agency’s ‘Blazed’

Over the weekend, Curious Film has scored three Golds at the annual ANDY Awards.

The production company was awarded all three awards for its work on the viral video ‘Blazed’ for New Zealand Transport Agency via agency Clemenger BBDO, Wellington.

One of the most highly respected awards shows for creative excellence in advertising, the International ANDY Awards is renowned for attracting fierce competition from the best in the world all vying for a coveted ANDY.

With a platform positioned on bravery, this year’s ANDY Awards celebrated bold, courageous and inventive cases of bravery in the industry today and over the past five decades. In 2014, the ANDY Awards particularly recognised noteworthy talent who are at the forefront of digital and technology, and at the helm of the advertising business.

Renowned for its outstanding jury comprised of internationally recognised creative directors, the ANDY Awards recognise single and campaign executions, distinguished by product, service or technique category. The goal of the competition is to honour creativity in advertising throughout the world, recognise the contributions of individuals and companies who create the work and encourage raising the standards of craftsmanship in the industry.

Each year, the ANDY Jury selects one piece of work that is deemed to be the absolute best in show, the single representative of all the work entered in the show that year. This is the GRANDY. The GRANDY Award and the $50,000 prize is awarded to the most brilliant work of the year. This year’s GRANDY Award went to Droga5 New York for its Thunderclap campaign for client DE-DE.