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Cannes Lions 2025

24 June 2025

Cannes Lions 2025: A Global Stage Where Creativity Speaks in Every Language Cannes Lions 2025 brought together the brightest minds, boldest visions, and most disruptive creatives from across the world in a four-day celebration of the power of storytelling, innovation, and artistry. From breakthrough marketing ideas to cinematic voices and unexpected narratives from sport and culinary worlds, the festival confirmed once again: creativity is not only thriving - it's transforming everything it touches. Young Lions: New Voices, Historic WinsAmong the most spirited highlights of the week were the Young Lions Competitions, proudly supported by Adobe. These prestigious contests lie at the heart of the Cannes Lions School, offering a platform where over 400 young professionals prove that age has no monopoly on innovation. In an exciting and emotional turn, Turkey clinched its first-ever Gold in the Marketers competition, while Guatemala made history with a Gold in Film - a moment that brought the Palais to its feet in applause. These victories speak not only to individual talent but to a global shift in creative power, as more diverse regions step into the spotlight with bold, culturally rooted ideas.  Oscar Piastri: Driving Innovation Beyond the TrackOne of the most unexpected and dynamic sessions came from Formula

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Cannes Lions 2024: Pioneering the Future of Creativity

Cannes Lions 2024: Pioneering the Future of Creativity

20 June 2024

The sun-kissed shores of the French Riviera once again played host to the world's most prestigious festival of creativity, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2024. Over five days, leading voices from advertising, content creation, and marketing gathered to share ...

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Cannes Lions Honours Mattel Chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz with Entertainment Person of the Year Award

Cannes Lions Honours Mattel Chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz with Entertainment Person of the Year Award

10 June 2024

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that it will recognize Mattel's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ynon Kreiz, as Entertainment Person of the Year. This prestigious award highlights the significant impact of entertainment on the marketing and communications ...

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Kevin Hart, the Entertainment Person of the Year Award 2023 by Cannes Lions

Kevin Hart, the Entertainment Person of the Year Award 2023 by Cannes Lions

21 June 2023

Cannes Lions has announced Kevin Hart - Entertainer, Entrepreneur and Founder & Chairman of Hartbeat, the global media company creating entertainment where comedy meets culture - as the 2023 Entertainment Person of the Year. Presented in recognition of the vital role that entertainment plays ...

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Cannes Lions awards Spike Lee with the Creative Maker of the Year

Cannes Lions awards Spike Lee with the Creative Maker of the Year

21 June 2023

Cannes Lions has announced the first honorary Creative Maker of the Year award as part of the 70th edition of the International Festival of Creativity. The inaugural award will be presented at the Festival to legendary filmmaker, screenwriter, actor and producer, Spike Lee. When ...

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The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced the following Lions

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced the following Lions

21 June 2023

  The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced the following Lions in the second Awards Show of the week.  In the Entertainment Track: the Entertainment Lions, Entertainment Lions for Gaming, Entertainment Lions for Music and Entertainment Lions for Sport were honoured, ...

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Cannes Lions awards Kevin Hart as Entertainment Person of the Year

Cannes Lions awards Kevin Hart as Entertainment Person of the Year

17 May 2023

Cannes Lions has announced Kevin Hart - Entertainer, Entrepreneur and Founder & Chairman of Hartbeat, the global media company creating entertainment where comedy meets culture - as the 2023 Entertainment Person of the Year. Presented in recognition of the vital role that entertainment ...

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Cannes Lions honours Yvon Chouinard as the 2023 Cannes LionHeart

Cannes Lions honours Yvon Chouinard as the 2023 Cannes LionHeart

5 April 2023

Founder and former owner of Patagonia is awarded in recognition of his philanthropic contributions and commitment to environmentalism through his leadership of Patagonia 5 April 2023 - Cannes Lions has announced that it will honour the founder and former owner of Patagonia, Yvon ...

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Cannes Lions launches Entertainment Lions for Gaming

Cannes Lions launches Entertainment Lions for Gaming

11 November 2022

Cannes Lions launches Entertainment Lions for Gaming Cannes Lions has announced the launch of the Entertainment Lions for Gaming. The new Lion will be judged and awarded for the first time in June 2023, with Francine Li, Global Head of Marketing, Riot Games, ...

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