THE MIDSUMMER AWARDS WINNERS
2008

Category Alcoholic drinks

Title of Entry: Space
Client: Carling
Advertising Agency: Beattie McGuinness Bungay
Creative: Gavin McGrath & Pat Burns
Director: Fredrik Bond
Production Company: Sonny London
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Out
Client: Carling
Advertising Agency: Beattie McGuinness Bungay
Creative: Gavin McGrath & Pat Burns
Director: Fredrik Bond
Production Company: Sonny London
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Sea
Client: Smirnoff
Advertising Agency: JWT
Creative: Rob Spicer & Adam Griffin
Director: Daniel Kleinman
Production Company: Rattling Stick
Result: Silver

Category Non-Alcoholic drinks

Title of Entry: It's Mine
Client: Coca Cola
Advertising Agency: Wieden & Kennedy, Portland
Creative: Sheena Brady & Hal Curtis
Director: Nicolai Fuglsig
Production Company: MJZ
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Brains Dance
Client: Drench
Advertising Agency: CHI & Partners
Creative: Ewan Patterson
Director: Ringan Ledwidge
Production Company: Rattling Stick
Result: Silver

Category Food & Confectionery

Title of Entry: Gorilla
Client: Dairy Milk
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Juan Cabral
Director: Juan Cabral
Production Company: Blink Productions
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Pinata, Stable & Touch
Client: Skittles
Advertising Agency: TBWA Chiat Day, NY
Creative: Craig Allen & Eric Kallman
Director: Tom Kuntz
Production Company: MJZ
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Here Today Goo Tomorrow
Client: Cadbury Creme Egg
Advertising Agency: Publicis
Creative: Ben Weller, Matthew Anderson & Steve Nicholls
Director: Chris Cairns
Production Company: Partizan
Result: Bronze

Category Cosmetics and Pharmacy

Title of Entry: Viagra Campaign
Client: Viagra
Advertising Agency: Taxi Canada Inc.
Creative: Jason Hill & Michael Murray
Director: Eric Lynne
Production Company: Partizan
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Chocolate Man
Client: Axe
Advertising Agency: Vegaolmosponce
Creative: Martin Ponce & Mario Crudele
Director: Tom Kuntz
Production Company: MJZ
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Foam
Client: Old Spice
Advertising Agency: Wieden & Kennedy, Portland
Creative: Eric Baldwin & Michael Illick
Director: Tom Kuntz
Production Company: MJZ
Result: Bronze

Category Retail and Clothing

Title of Entry: The Next Level
Client: Nike
Advertising Agency: 72andSunny
Creative: Jason Norcross, Bryan Rowles, Glenn Cole & John Boiler
Director: Guy Ritchie
Production Company: Anonymous Content
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Here Come the Girls
Client: Boots
Advertising Agency: Mother
Creative: Susan Hosking & Joel Collins
Director: Traktor
Production Company: Partizan
Result: Silver

CategoryPublications & Media

Title of Entry: Penguins
Client: BBC I-Player
Advertising Agency: RKCR/Y&R
Creative: Paul Silburn
Director: Vince Squibb
Production Company: Red Bee Media / Gorgeous
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Battle
Client: Mail On Sunday
Advertising Agency: BBH
Creative: Dave Monk & Matt Waller
Director: Traktor
Production Company: Partizan
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Construction
Client: The Fight Network
Advertising Agency: Cossette Communications - Marketing
Creative: Mike Cook
Director: Alex Ogus
Production Company: Park Village / Code Films
Result: Bronze

Title of Entry: Edwardians
Client: BBC
Advertising Agency: RKCR/Y&R
Creative: Jules Chalkley & Nick Simons
Director: Steve Cope
Production Company: Red Bee Media
Result: Bronze

Category The Shell Award for Cars, Petrol and Automotive

Title of Entry: Cake
Client: Skoda
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Chris Bovill & John Allison
Director: Chris Palmer
Production Company: Gorgeous
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Construction
Client: Audi R8
Advertising Agency: BBH
Creative: Andy Clough & Richard McGrann
Director: Olivier Gondry
Production Company: Partizan
Result: Silver

Category Leisure and Entertainment

Title of Entry: Birthday Girl
Client: Thrifty Car Rental
Advertising Agency: JWT Sydney
Creative: Brendan Donnelly
Director: Dave Klaiber
Production Company: Plaza Films
Result: Bronze

Category Home Electronics and Communications

Title of Entry: Play-Doh
Client: Sony Bravia
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Juan Cabral
Director: Frank Budgen
Production Company: Gorgeous/Passion Pictures
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Music Pieces
Client: Sony Walkman
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Juan Sam Akesson & Tomas Mankovsky
Director: Nick Gordon
Production Company: Academy
Result: Bronze

Category Business Services

Title of Entry: Legs
Client: Monster.com
Advertising Agency: BBDO
Creative: Jerome Marucci & Steve McElligott
Director: Rupert Sanders
Production Company: MJZ
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Carrier Pigeon
Client: Fed Ex
Advertising Agency: BBDO
Creative: Gerard Caputo & Reuben Hower
Director: Tom Kuntz
Production Company: MJZ
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Brownie
Client: Ameriquest
Advertising Agency: DDB, LA
Creative: Sarah May Bates & Josh Fell
Director: Matt Helfgott
Production Company: Matt Helfgott Productions
Result: Bronze

Category Corporate, Public Services & Political

Title of Entry: Extreme, Planets & Wind Tunnel
Client: TDA
Advertising Agency: DDB London
Creative: Shishir Patel & Sam Oliver
Director: Benito Montorio
Production Company: Feel Films
Result: Commendation

Category Charitable Causes

Title of Entry: Give A Few Bob
Client: Prostate Cancer Research
Advertising Agency: The Communications Agency
Creative: Alan Curson
Director: Steve Cope
Production Company: Red Bee Media
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: No Such Thing
Client: Focus 12
Advertising Agency: AMV/BBDO
Creative: Mike Bond & Bernard Hunter
Director: Arran Bowyn
Production Company: The Bare Film Company
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Tentacle
Client: Dunkelziffer e.V.
Advertising Agency: Red Rabbit
Creative: Joakim Reveman, Bjoern Ruehmann & Matthew Branning
Director: The Vikings
Production Company: Rokkit
Result: Bronze

Category Best Post Production

Title of Entry: Give A Few Bob
Client: Prostate Cancer Research
Advertising Agency: The Communications Agency
Creative: Alan Curson
Director: Steve Cope
Production Company: Red Bee Media
Post Production: The Mill
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Sea
Client: Smirnoff
Advertising Agency: JWT
Creative: Rob Spicer & Adam Griffin
Director: Daniel Kleinman
Production Company: Rattling Stick
Post Production: Framestore CFC
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: The Next Level
Client: Nike
Advertising Agency: 72andSunny
Creative: Jason Norcross, Bryan Rowles, Glenn Cole & John Boiler
Director: Guy Ritchie
Production Company: Anonymous Content
Post Production: The Mill
Result: Bronze

Title of Entry: Gymnasts
Client: Audi
Advertising Agency: BBH
Creative: Toby Allen, Jim Hilson, Kevin Stark & Nick Kidney
Director: Paul Hunter
Production Company: Prettybird
Post Production: The Mill
Result: Bronze

Category Best Animation

Title of Entry: Play-Doh
Client: Sony Bravia
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Juan Cabral
Director: Frank Budgen
Production Company: Gorgeous
Animation: Passion Pictures
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Brains Dance
Client: Drench
Advertising Agency: CHI & Partners
Creative: Ewan Patterson
Directors: Ringan Ledwidge
Production Company: Rattling Stick
Animation: The Mill
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Naturally Juicy
Client: Orangina
Advertising Agency: FFL Paris
Creative: Fred & Farid
Directors: Todd Mueller & Kylie Matulick
Production Company: Stink
Animation: The Mill
Result: Bronze

Category Best Use of Music

Title of Entry: Gorilla
Client: Dairy Milk
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Juan Cabral
Director: Juan Cabral
Production Company: Blink Productions
Music Composer:Phil Collins
Result:Gold

Title of Entry: Cake
Client: Skoda
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Chris Bovill & John Allison
Director: Chris Palmer
Production Company: Gorgeous
Music Composer: Rodgers & Hammerstein
Result:Silver

Title of Entry: Brains Dance
Client: Drench
Advertising Agency: CHI & Partners
Creative: Chris Ewan Patterson
Director: Ringan Ledwidge
Production Company: Rattling Stick
Music Composer: Michael Münzing and Luca Anzilotti
Result:Bronze

Category Best Viral

Title of Entry: Tipping Pot
Client: Pot Noodle
Advertising Agency: AKQA
Creative: Colin Byrne & James Hilton
Director: Dom Bridges
Production Company: Mustard London
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Sunshine
Client: Greenpeace
Advertising Agency: Escape Partners
Creative: Will Barnett & Mike Wells
Director: Sven Harding
Production Company: Park Village Ltd
Result: Silver

Category Best New Director

Jonathon Pearson
Gold

Karen Cunningham
Silver

Category Best International Director

Nicolai Fuglsig
Gold

Rupert Sanders
Silver

Category Best Foreign Film

Title of Entry: It's Mine
Client: Coca Cola
Advertising Agency: Wieden & Kennedy, Portland
Creative: Sheena Brady & Hal Curtis
Director: Nicolai Fuglsig
Production Company: MJZ GmbH
Result: Gold

Title of Entry: Touch
Client: Skittles
Advertising Agency: TBWA Chiat Day, NY
Creative: Craig Allen & Eric Kallman
Director: Tom Kuntz
Production Company: MJZ
Result: Silver

Title of Entry: Dream
Client: Schneider Weisse
Advertising Agency: Trio-Group
Creative: Felix Bruchmann, Stefan Schneider
Director: Alexander Ellendt
Production Company: Vogelsaenger Film
Result: Commendation

Category Best Director

Fredrik Bond

Category Palme D'Or for Best Production Company

MJZ

Category Grand Prix for Most Outstanding Commercial

Title of Entry: Gorilla
Client: Dairy Milk
Advertising Agency: Fallon London
Creative: Juan Cabral
Director: Juan Cabral
Production Company: Blink Productions
Result: Gold