Creative Abby jury heads for Film, Film Craft and Design named

The Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) and The Advertising Club Bombay have announced the names of jury chairpersons for the categories – Film, Film Craft and Design for the Creative Abby awards to be held at Goafest 2009.

Prasoon Joshi, executive chairman and regional creative director, Asia Pacific, McCann Erickson will chair the Film category.

Ram Madhvani, director, Equinox Films will chair the Film Craft category.

 Elsie Nanji, managing partner, Publicis Red Lion will chair the newly introduced Design category.

Ajay Chandwani, co- chairman, Creative Abby - Goafest 2009 and director, Percept commented, “It is wonderful to have Prasoon Joshi, Ram Madhvani and Elsie Nanji chairing the juries. They bring talent, international experience and a strong desire to push work that is truly path breaking. We can expect to raise the bar on the high judging standards set at Goafest last year.”

It was earlier announced that Piyush Pandey, Bobby Pawar and Rakshin Patel would be chairing the Integrated, Interactive/Digital and Direct categories respectively.

Additionally Ravi Deshpande, KV Sridhar and KS Chakravarthy would be chairing the categories - Print, Out of Home and Radio respectively.