Ashwini Gangal
Advertising

Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu

McCann leads with 2 Silver Lions (1 for its campaign for Dabur, 1 for its campaign for Dish TV) while Grey gets 1 Silver Lion (for its campaign for DHL). Meanwhile, Taproot Dentsu wins a Bronze Lion (for its single ad for Mumbai Mirror). In all, 9 Indian entries have won Lions in this category.

Good news for India in the Press Lions category. Three agencies have emerged victorious: McCann Worldgroup India Mumbai, Grey Worldwide India Mumbai (along with Maruri Grey Guayaquil) and Taproot Dentsu Mumbai.

McCann leads the pack with two Silver Lions, one for its campaign for Dabur's Gastrina (French Horn, Fugelhorn and Saxophone creatives) and the other for its campaign for Essel Group's Dish TV (Puddle and Basement creatives).

Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Grey has won a Silver Lion for its campaign for DHL Express Courier Services - the campaign is titled DHL Hands (creatives include Ripped, Cutter and Scissors).
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
Taproot Dentsu has won a Bronze Lion for its Pimp creative for Bennett Coleman's Mumbai Mirror.
Cannes 2015: Silver Press Lions for McCann, Grey; Bronze for Taproot Dentsu
In all, 79 Press Lions were given away this year. The Grand Prix went to the United States of America.

No Mobile, Direct or Promo & Activation Lions for India this year.

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