Cannes Lions Festival announces 'Press, Design and Cyber Lions'

The winners of the Press, Design and Cyber Lions categories have been announced and awarded at the 3rd Awards Ceremony of the Cannes Lions Festival. This year the Design Lions attracted 1,297 entries, the Cyber Lions received 2,602 submissions and entries totalled 4,819 in the Press Lions.

The Press Lions Jury, chaired by Mark Tutssel, Chief Creative Officer of Leo Burnett Worldwide, shortlisted 389 entries before awarding 10 Gold, 21 Silver and 39 Bronze Lions. The Press Grand Prix went to AlmapBBDO São Paulo, Brazil for the Billboard campaign "Bono', "Eminem', "Amy', "Britney'and "Marilyn'.

After shortlisting 110 entries, the Design Grand Prix was awarded to Happiness Brussels, Belgium for Toyota's entry "IQ Font'. 20 Gold, 17 Silver and 20 Bronze Lions were also awarded. Presiding over the Jury was Steff Geissbuhler, Partner at C&G Partners.

Interactive Agency of the Year was presented to Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Boulder, USA. BBH, London came in second place and Wieden + Kennedy, Portland, USA, third. Mark Zuckerberg, Founder & CEO of Facebook was presented with the prestigious Media Person of the Year award.

Also honoured were the winners of the Young Lions Print and Cyber Competitions. Peru took the Gold Print Medal, with Brazil taking Gold for their Cyber entry.

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