Opinion
Tarvinderjit Singh
May 20, 2019

Blog: The things that D&AD judges say

Films that show the product for two seconds after a 58 second joke don’t last even that long in the Jury Room, says the author who was a part of this year's film advertising jury at the D&Ad awards

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