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After winning Young Lions Australia’s Film competition last year, VML copywriter Jordan Ellis took on Cannes, learning firsthand what it takes to stand out. His biggest takeaway? A strong idea beats slick execution. He shares how he tackled the 48-hour film brief,...

Winning Cannes Young Lions isn’t just about creativity — it’s about grit, insight, and playing to your strengths under serious time pressure. That’s exactly how Arianne Riley and Krishma Sood claimed victory in the Australian marketing category, earning their spot on...

Few competitions can fast-track your career like Cannes Young Lions. Just ask Daniel Borghesi, Creative Director at M&C Saatchi Australia, who turned his 2023 Digital win into a launchpad for global recognition. Here’s what he learned along the way—and what every...

Droga5 ANZ’s and Accenture Song APAC’s chief creative officer Tara Ford has been named president of the Cannes Lions Brand Experience & Activation jury. The jury presidents will help benchmark excellence across the world’s very best creative and effective work. This...

Advertising Council Australia (ACA) has unveiled the Jury Chairs for the 2025 Young Lions Australia Competition—five renowned industry leaders who will oversee the briefs and judging for the prestigious contest of ideas. In an industry first, ACA has joined with the...