Cannes Lions Day 5: Local film hopes are all drink ads; Cannes quotes

Tim Burrowes

June 26, 2009 8:56

If you can’t drink it then Aussie ad agencies can’t sell it, if shortlistings in the Film Lions are anything to go by.

All eight Australian nominations in the category are for a drink of some type – mainly beer.

Clemenger BBDO Melbourne leads the way in the film shortlistings, with three for the Fosters Group, for Carlton Mid and Carlton Natural Blonde.

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Tim Burrowes

I write about the world's media and marketing industry from an Australian perspective Australian lens. I've worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia. I founded Mumbrella, which we sold in 2017.

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