Spikes Asia 2013

Building on the illustrious Spikes Asia Awards, the Spikes Asia Festival is a collaboration between Cannes Lions and Haymarket. The Festival provides the region’s growing creative communications industry with a platform to network and exchange ideas, bringing together some of the finest creative thinkers from across the region and around the world.

Special Awards:

Network of the Year

The Network of the Year Award is given to the agency network that obtains the highest score for entries in the Film, Print, Outdoor, Radio, Digital, Direct, Promo & Activation, Media, Design, Film Craft, Print & Poster Craft, Integrated, Mobile and PR categories.

1. McCann Worldgroup

2. BBDO

3. DDB

Independent Agency of the Year

The spirit of Independent Agency of the Year is to reward an individual office of an Independent agency, and in doing so, encourage the spirit of creative entrepreneurship that has helped forge so many outstanding agencies in the past. The Award honours the independent agency that has amassed the most points across all entry sections.

1. PARTY, Tokyo

2. Reactive Media, Sydney

3. Tokyu Agency, Tokyo

Agency of the Year

This award is given to the agency that obtains the highest score for entries in the : Film, Print, Outdoor, Radio, Print & Poster Craft and Film Craft sections, irrespective of whether these have been entered by the agency or another party.

1. McCann Melbourne

2. Dentsu, Tokyo

3. DDB Group New Zealand, Auckland

Media Agency of the Year

This award is given to the entrant company that obtains the highest score for entries in the Media section.

1. Open, Auckland

2. UM, Sydney

3. OMD China, Shanghai

Advertiser of the Year

The Advertiser of the Year Award honours clients who have distinguished themselves by the quality of their campaigns or who inspire innovative marketing of their products or services.

1. Metro

Spikes Palm Award

The Palme d'Or is given to the best production company. To compete for this prize, a production company must have at least 10 films in the competition, irrespective of whether these have been entered by the production company, advertising agency or another third party.

1. EXIT Films, Melbourne

2. Finch, Sydney

3. Revolver, Sydney