Cannes Lions 2016: India comes back with 27 Lions in its bag

The tally: 1 Grand Prix, 3 Golds, 7 Silvers, 14 Bronze and 2 Glass Lions. India performed much better at Cannes Lions this year compared to last year's dismal 13 metals

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Cannes Lions 2016: India comes back with 27 Lions in its bag

The tally: 1 Grand Prix, 3 Golds, 7 Silvers, 14 Bronze and 2 Glass Lions. India performed much better at Cannes Lions this year compared to last year's dismal 13 metals

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Mumbai | June 28, 2016

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India has done itself proud making a strong comeback at the 63rd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity which concluded on Saturday, June 25, 2015. Indian agencies secured 27 metals – a Grand Prix, 3 Golds, 7 Silvers, 14 Bronze and 2 Glass Lions – compared to a dismal 13 metals last year.

Pharma witnessed as many as seven wins, followed by three wins each in Design, Radio and Glass Lions. Glass Lions included a Grand Prix won by Mindshare Mumbai.

Medulla Communications bagged a whopping seven Lions in Healthcare Lions – 2 Gold, 2 Silver and 3 Bronze – for its campaigns in Pharma.

BBDO India's #ShareTheLoad campaign for P&G's Ariel Matic won as many as five Lions – 1 Glass Lion and 4 Bronze Lions.

Ogilvy & Mather's #EndAcid Sale campaign won a Glass Lion and a Film Gold Lion. Both the campaigns, #ShareTheLoad and #EndAcidSale, were among the most shortlisted campaigns from India across categories.

Agency-wise Indian tally:

Agency Grand Prix Gold Silver Bronze Glass Lion Total
BBDO India 4 1 5
Contract Advertising 1 1
JWT 1 1 2
L&K Saatchi & Saatchi 2 2
Leo Burnett 1 1
McCann WorldGroup 1 1 2
Medulla Communications 2 2 3 7
Mindshare India 1 1
Ogilvy & Mather 1 1 2
PHD India 1 1
Publicis India 1 1
Rediffusion Y&R 1 1 2
Total 1 3 7 14 2 27

India's performance at Cannes Lions since 2010:

Metal 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
Grand Prix 1 1 Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
Gold 3 0 5 8 3 3 3
Silver 7 6 9 6 3 10 6
Bronze 14 5 13 20 8 10 8
Glass Lions 2 1 No such category No such category No such category No such category No such category
Total 27 13 27 34 14 24 17

Details of Indian winners in 2016:

Campaign Brand Agency Medal Category
Beauty Tips by Reshma Make Love Not Scars Ogilvy & Mather Gold Film
Ambuja Khali Ambuja Cement Publicis Ambience Bronze Film Craft
Dads #ShareTheLoad P&G BBDO India Bronze Film
Dads #ShareTheLoad P&G BBDO India Bronze Entertianment
Dipper Condoms Tata Motors Redifusion Y&R Silver Media
Lo Kar Lo Baat HUL PHD India Bronze Media
Dads #ShareTheLoad P&G BBDO India Bronze Cyber
The Dancing Letters Maharashtra Dyslexia Association McCann WorldGroup India Silver Design
The Dancing Letters Maharashtra Dyslexia Association McCann WorldGroup India Bronze Design
Blood Banking Red Cross Society JWT Silver Design
#ShareTheLoad P&G BBDO India Bronze Creative Effectiveness
Holiday packages for senior citizens Thomas Cook L&K Saatchi & Saatchi Silver Radio
Holiday packages for senior citizens Thomas Cook L&K Saatchi & Saatchi Silver Radio
Nokia Campaign Truecaller Contract Advertising Bronze Radio
Bajaj V Bajaj Automobiles Leo Burnett Bronze Promo and Activation
Night Kills Day Sleep Apnoea JWT Bronze Print and Publishing
6 pack band HUL's Brookbond Red Label Tea Mindshare India Grand Prix Glass Lion
Beauty Tips by Reshma Make Love Not Scars Ogilvy & Mather - Glass Lion
#ShareTheLoad P&G BBDO India - Glass Lion
Dipper Condoms Tata Motors Redifusion Y&R Bronze Health & Wellness
Slums (Housing Colonies) For Worms Glaxosmithkline (Gsk) Medulla Communications Mumbai Bronze Pharma
Slums (Housing Colonies) For Worms Glaxosmithkline (Gsk) Medulla Communications Mumbai Silver Pharma
Last Words Indian Association Of Palliative Care (Iapc) Medulla Communications Mumbai Gold Pharma
Last Words Indian Association Of Palliative Care (Iapc) Medulla Communications Mumbai Silver Pharma
Last Words Indian Association Of Palliative Care (Iapc) Medulla Communications Mumbai Gold Pharma
Adhd Symptom Stamps Johnson & Johnson Medulla Communications Mumbai Bronze Pharma
Adhd Symptom Stamps Johnson & Johnson Medulla Communications Mumbai Bronze Pharma

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