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Spikes Asia 2015: Ramesh Deo Productions leads Film Craft Shortlist
Taproot, Contract, Ogilvy, DDB Mudra and Early Man Films have shortlists in the Film category. Meanwhile, BBDO is the only Indian agency to be shortlisted for a Digital award; DDB Mudra is the only Indian agency to be shortlisted for a Branded Content & Entertainment award
A look at the shortlists of Day Two at Spikes Asia 2015.
Film:
Taproot Dentsu has one shortlist for its Hated By Some ad film for Mumbai Mirror. Ramesh Deo Productions is the production company on the campaign. Contract Advertising has one shortlist for its campaign for Tata Docomo (Falooda and Snowball creatives).Early Man Films is the production company. Ogilvy has one shortlist for its organ donation campaign titled Nothing To See for Chennai Liver Foundation. BWP Totem Productions is the production house.
DDB Mudra Group has one shortlist for its Vodka ad for Volkswagen. Crazy Few Films is the production house.
Early Man Films has a shortlist for its domain website hosting campaign (Karma Pest Control) for BigRock. Ideas@work is the creative agency on board.
Film Craft:
Ramesh Deo Productions has four shortlists, all for its I Am Mumbai campaign for Mumbai Mirror (for casting, direction, editing and use of original music). Taproot Dentsu is the creative agency on this campaign. Chris Chros Films has two shortlists, both for its World For All public service campaign titled 'A Street Dog's Life', (for sound design and direction). Ogilvy is the creative agency on the campaign.
BBDO has two shortlists, one for its Dear Mr. Terry Savage film(script) for iCONGO, and the other for its Matrubhasha Mother Tongue campaign (use of original music) for Star Sports. Taproot Dentsu has one shortlist for its Hated By Some film (script) for Mumbai Mirror. McCann has one shortlist for its Stand-up Comedian film (script) for Nescafe.
Leo Burnett has one shortlist for its Kindle Traveler campaign (use of original music) for Amazon.
Print & Poster Craft:
Taproot Dentsu has received a shortlist for its Pimp, Railway Contractor and Pervert creatives for Mumbai Mirror.
Contract Advertising has a shortlist for its CCTV Bank creative for ATSS Security Solutions.
Digital:
BBDO India has three shortlists; two for its Share The Load campaign for P&G India's Ariel Matic and one for its Touch The Pickle campaign for P&G India's Whisper.
Branded Content & Entertainment:
DDB Mudra has a shortlist for its Pray To Lose campaign for Nutralite.
No Mobile or Radio shortlists for India.