January 2010

AUSTRALIA WINS 19 AWARDS IN MOBIUS AD COMPETITION

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA – Australian advertising agencies, led by JWT Melbourne, captured 19 awards in the 2009 International Mobius Awards competition. The wins included six first places.

JWT Melbourne, Melbourne, captured three First Place Mobius Golden Statuettes, one for “ACF Invisible” in Print-Poster and two for “CityGT” in New Media-Mobile Messaging/Marketing. The company also won three Certificates for Outstanding Creativity for “Where Stories Meet,” two in Cinema/In-Flight and a third in Outdoor-Other.

BADJAR Ogilvy, Melbourne, won a First Place Golden Statuette for “Astronauts” in Cinema/In-Flight, and a Second Place Certificate for “Date Block” in Outdoor-Billboard.

Zoom Film & Television, Brisbane, won a First Place Mobius Award and a Certificate for Football Federation Australia ‘Come Play’ in Television.

DDB Group Melbourne, Melbourne, won a First Place Golden Statuette for “Parkinsons Disease” in Outdoor-Other.

Winning Second Place Certificates only were Soma Films, Clovelly, three Certificates in Television for “Discovery,” “Separation” and “Swap”; McCann Erickson, Melbourne, two Certificates in Outdoor-Other for “Death Happens” and “Need A Coach”; FNUKY, Adelaide, in New Media-Virals for “Censordyne”; Hulsbosch Strategy & Design, Sydney, in Print-Logo/Trademark/Corporate Identity for “Woolworths Identity,” and oddfellows, North Sydney, in Television for “Big Bill Little Bill.”

The overall competition recognized competitors with 93 First Place Mobius Award Golden Statuettes, 105 Second Place Certificates for Outstanding Creativity, and 13 Student Awards. Twenty-nine countries participated and 20 produced winners in the 39th annual awards competition.

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