“The shortlisted campaigns are examples of work that the judges felt are worthy of recognition and who ultimately have a shot at winning a category Gold Award or the biggest award of the night the Roger Garlick Grand Prix. We are so looking forward to announcing the winners at the awards evening next week,” completed Bishop.
To all the shortlisted agencies and candidates, best of luck for the Awards, winners will be announced at a gala awards evening on 12th October 2017 at The Exclusive Hilton Sandton Ballroom. With the awards only a week away there are limited seats available, to secure your seat visit the website and buy your tickets http://amasa.nutickets.co.za/AmasaAwards
Shortlist:
Best Branded Content:
PHD | Cell C - Break The Net |
OnPoint PR | Nedbank Ke yona Ring of Steel |
OMD | Standard Bank Africa Connected |
The Niche Guys | CloseUp Toothpaste Make you move |
The Niche Guys | All Things Hair (Dove & Tresemme’) |
Best Contribution by a Media Owner:
OMD | Standard Bank Africa Connected |
MediaMark | In the Know |
MediaMark | Sun International Time Square Bandit |
Best Event/Experiential:
Halo Advertising | Jacaranda More Music You Love |
M&C Saatchi Abel | Heineken Up Your Game |
M&C Saatchi Abel | Heineken Shape Your City |
TMI & 140 BBDO | Dunkin Donuts |
Best Integrated: Financial:
Native VML | Nedbank Passion Playoffs |
OMD | Standard Bank Kidz App |
Native VML | Nedbank See Money Differently |
Best Integrated: Public Service:
None
Best Integrated: Retail
MindShare | KFC Soundbite |
TMI & 140 BBDO | Dunkin Donuts |
Best Integrated: FMCG
Starcom | Lunch Bar New Wrapper |
MediaCom | Ariel |
M&C Saatchi Abel | Heineken Shape Your City |
Best Integrated: Media
Halo advertising | Jacaranda More Music You Love |
TMI & 140 BBDO | Dunkin Donuts |
Best Integrated: Travel, Entertainment & Leisure
MediaMark | Sun International Time Square Bandit |
The MediaShop | SA Tourism |
Best Online:
Native VML | Nedbank Passion Playoffs |
MediaCom | Gillette Venus |
Native VML | Nedbank See Money Differently |
Platform5 | Beacon Let the Hunt Begin |
Best Pro Bono/Cause Related:
Blood Lions | LoveAfrica / Wildlands |
Havas | She Loves Beer |
Best Social Media:
Halo Advertising | Jacaranda More Music You Love |
Native VML | Nedbank Passion Playoffs |
MediaCom | Gillette Venus |
MediaCom | Fantastic Beasts |
MindShare | KFC Soundbite |
Levergy | SuperSport Euro 2016 |
Best Sponsorship:
OnPoint PR and M&C Saatchi Abel | Nedbank The Reimagination Project |
The MediaShop | Cell C - Land that Call |
Levergy | Audi Proteas |
Playmakers | Coca Cola That’s Gold SuperSport |
Best Tactical Use of Media: (NEW CATEGORY in 2017 – Most Entries & Highly Competitive!)
Halo Advertisinig | Jacaranda More Music You Love |
PHD | SANBS - Stock Indicators |
OMD | McDonalds |
Mark1 | KFC Add Hope |
M&C Saatchi Abel | Strongbow Butterfly Effect |
Hitch Digital | Investec SAB Wealth |
Best Trade Marketing Campaign:
MediaMark | In the Know |
MediaMark | Gagasi “UN” Campaign |
Spark Media | Print Fashion Week |
Ads24 | Food for Thought |
Best Use of Mobile:
Hitch Digital | Red Bull |
Mark1 | KFC Add Hope |
Yonder Media | GEMS Switch Campaign |
Best Use of Small Budget:
Hitch Digital | Investec |
The Niche Guys | Tresemme’ Fashion Week |
TMI | HP Sauce |
Best Use of Technology & Data:
Halo Advertising | Jacaranda More Music You Love |
PHD | GSK - Follow the Flu |
Techsys Digital | Windhoek Pure Beer Detector |
Mark1 | KFC Add Hope |
Native VML | Nedbank See Money Differently |
Ignition (Student Awards):
Vega | Wellness Warehouse |
University of Johannesburg | 101 Uses of Prestik |
University of Johannesburg | Chappies |
University of Johannesburg | One & a Half Bags |
Judges:
The 30 marketing and advertising architects who will ultimately decide who the 2017 winners are:
- Carmen Murray
- Richard Lord
- Bogosi Motshegwa
- Michael Pearce
- Ricky Hendriks
- Nikki Lewin
- Casey Jade Malone
- Itumeleng Mokgadinyane
- Matthew Arnold
- Mark Botha
- Michelle Randall
- Anke Nel
- Memoria Masilela
- Mona Radley
- Wandisile Nkabinde
- Andrew Dabbs
- Belinda Cooper
- Didi Okoro
- Nabil Abdool
- Binita Jihna
- Mike Van Tonder
- Kelvin Storie
- Kgaugelo Maphai
- Darren McKinnon
- Vista Kalipa
- Sean Press
- Wicus Swanepoel
- Kevin Ndinguri
- Lerato Tsotetsi
- Taryn Hood
For more information about the shortlisted candidates and the awards ,please visit the AMASA website: http://www.amasa.org.za/ceremony-2017/amasa-awards-2017-shortlist-2/