Riot Games’ Francine Li will serve as inaugural Jury President.

The Titanium Lions, brainchild of Dan Wieden, is renamed the Dan Wieden Titanium Lions.

The annual report ranks the most creative businesses and people in the world based on their performance at the Cannes Lions awards.

Many hopeful entries have made their way to the awards this year and here are some of the most promising picks of the lot.

Entries from India are up 32% YOY with the country’s top entered Lions including Health & Wellness, Direct and Film.

Netflix will also speak on stage at Cannes Lions for the first time when Sarandos is presented his award in person.

VMLY&R got one in the Product Innovation category, Ogilvy and dentsu Webchutney saw one each in the Titanium category.

Kainaz Karmakar, Divya Karani, Geet Rathi, Rufina FR, Sameer Satpathy and Sanchita Roy take up jury duties in June.

It will take place from 20-24 June. The festival will open for entries on 20 January '22.

Cannes Lions, the Oscars of advertising is amongst the most awaited award show for everyone in the industry.