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Cannes Lions responds to criticism regarding inaccessible stage

Dom Hyams, global client director at Purple Goat Agency, was unable to access the stage via the usual route.

Jun 27, 2025

DM9 admits faults in case study for Grand Prix-winning work

'Efficient way to pay' won the Creative Data Grand Prix last week.

Jun 27, 2025

'If it doesn’t entertain, don’t even enter': Valerie Madon on films, humour, and the power of purpose at Cannes Lions

Nearly 80% of the Film Lion winners used humour as a narrative style. McCann’s APAC chief creative officer and Film juror Valerie Madon explains why funny works, short-form is trickier than it looks, and why the best films sell more than just a feeling.

Jun 20, 2025

David Droga on disruption: From case studies to Coinbase QR codes

At Cannes Lions 2025, the Droga5 founder unpacked his creative playbook—from sparking industry format shifts to partnering with consulting giants—all in pursuit of impact over applause.

Jun 11, 2025

Why Indian PR still sits out Cannes

Despite bold ideas and real impact, On Purpose's founder and MD rues that Indian PR often sidelines creativity for caution—and misses its shot at global relevance.