Sir John Hegarty at The Cannes Lions Festival
16th July 2012 - 5076 days agoCelebrating the world's creativity in communication has been the purpose of The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. A global meeting place for professionals in advertising and communications, over 9000 delegates attended the seven day event to take part in master classes, workshops, view exhibitions and screenings as well as sit on seminars given by leaders from the industry including Sir John Hegarty, Sir Bob Geldof and Alain de Botton.
Specials guests this year included President William (Bill) Clinton and TED Director Bruno Giussani, Actor Forest Whitaker.
Cannes Lions honours those that have set themselves ahead of the pack and helps to instill inspiration to the younger generation of communication professions with The Young Lions Competition, organized to highlight the accomplishments of the under 30 professions breaking on the scene.
CSA is proud to represent some of the great names in advertising and communication. Their experience, creativity and vision can inspire innovation in your business practice and look at things from a different point of view.
For more information on Cannes Lions and the full list of participants and award recipients, please visit www.canneslions.com.
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