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Cannes Lions announces final three juries

Cyrus Oshidar of Bawa Broadcasting is on the Branded Content & Entertainment jury, while Sneha Iype Varma of Nirvana Films figures in the Film Craft jury

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Cannes Lions announces final three juries

Cannes Lions announces final three juries

Cyrus Oshidar of Bawa Broadcasting is on the Branded Content & Entertainment jury, while Sneha Iype Varma of Nirvana Films figures in the Film Craft jury

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | April 18, 2012

publive-imageThe Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced the final three juries for this year's event – Branded Content & Entertainment, Film Craft and Mobile Lions jury. Two Indians figure in the juries: Cyrus Oshidar, Creative Director, Bawa Broadcasting, is on the Branded Content & Entertainment jury, while Sneha Iype Varma, Executive Producer/Partner, Nirvana Films, has been nominated to the Film Craft jury.

Avi Savar, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Big Fuel, USA, will chair the first ever Branded Content & Entertainment Lions jury; Ivan Zacharias, Director of Stink, UK, will lead the Film Craft Jury; and Tom Eslinger, Digital Creative Director of Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide, takes the helm of the inaugural Mobile Lions jury.

Terry Savage, Chairman of Cannes Lions, said, "This is an exciting year for Cannes Lions. Not only does Mobile become an awards category in its own right, but Branded Content & Entertainment Lions is being launched. We very much look forward to welcoming the esteemed members of these two new juries who, alongside the talented Film Craft jurors, will be setting the benchmark for their respective categories, each of which play a crucial role in our ever evolving creative communications industry."

Branded Content & Entertainment Lions Jury

Avi Savar, Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Big Fuel, USA – Jury President

Rodrigo Figueroa Reyes, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, FiRe Advertainment, Argentina

Michael Hilliard, Executive Producer, FINCH, Australia

Silvia Goh, Managing Director, LiquidThread/Starcom MediaVest Group, China

Jan Godsk, Creative Consultant/Branded Content Specialist, Ideatakeaway, Denmark

Cyrus Oshidar, Creative Director, Bawa Broadcasting, India

Marc Ros, Partner & General Director, AFTERSHARE.TV, Spain

Dean Baker, Managing Director, JWT Entertainment, UK

Mary Lisio, Senior Vice-President, Non-Fiction & Branded Entertainment, Scott Free Productions, USA

Doug Scott, President, OgilvyEntertainment, USA

Bill Davenport, President, Wieden + Kennedy Entertainment, USA

Scott Donaton, Chief Executive Officer & President, Ensemble, USA

Film Craft Lions Jury

Ivan Zacharias, Director, Stink, UK - Jury President

Dulcidio Caldeira, Director, ParanoidBR, Brazil

Ralf Schmerberg, Artist/Director, Atelier Ralf Schmerberg, Germany

Sneha Iype Varma, Executive Producer/Partner, Nirvana Films, India

Seiichi Hishikawa, Executive Creative Director, Drawing and Manuel, Japan

Espen Horn, Executive Producer, Motion Blur, Norway

Alex Roman, Director, The Third & The Seventh, Spain

Peter Raeburn, Creative Director, Soundtree Music, UK

Michael Sagol, Executive Producer & Managing Partner, Caviar, USA

Diane Jackson, Executive Vice-President/Director of Integrated Production, DDB Chicago, USA

Mobile Lions Jury

Tom Eslinger, Digital Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide, Global – Jury President

Barney Loehnis, Digital Lead Asia Pacific, OgilvyOne Worldwide, Asia Pacific

Leo Xavier, Founder, Grupo.Mobi, Brazil

Paul Gunning, Chief Executive Officer, Tribal DDB Worldwide, Global

Daisuke Yanasawa, Chief Executive Officer, KAYAC, Japan

Hoon-Joo Shin, Vice-President of Corporate Image, KT, Korea

Per Holmkvist, Founder & Board Director, Mobiento, Sweden

Salvador Carillo Bardo, Chief Executive Officer, Mobile Dreams Factory, Spain

Peter Sells, Head of Mobile, BBH, UK

Laura Marriott, Chief Executive Officer, NeoMedia Technologies, USA

Entries close April 20, 2012. For late entry enquiries, please contact entries@canneslions.com. The Festival takes place from June 17-23, 2012.

The new Mobile Lions category is sponsored by AT&T AdWorks and the Film Craft Lions category is sponsored by FilmBrazil.

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