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Jumeirah Al Naseem launch new campaign
Freedom and electriclime° Introduce a Character-Led Campaign for Jumeirah Al Naseem
FIN Studios launches new talent slate
The award-winning, woman-owned creative studio offers premium talent while addressing the multifaceted content needs of modern agency and brand partners.
Luis Suárez headlines Walmart’s World Cup series
Union’s Merritt Duff edits the first two episodes, airing now.
Johnny Knoxville gives us a Finger Lickin’ PSA for KFC
KFC partners with Paramount for an unconventional July 4 PSA.
Lox-what?! Never heard of it!
The first three films from SOUP's six-part Loxone campaign was shot by Matt Smukler.
Wink Wink it's Charli XCX
Charli XCX's new single, Wink Wink releases with production by Object & Animal and directed by AidanZamiri.
Back Market unveil The Players' Drop
Fans create placards asking for a football stars’ phones rather than their shirts, in a World Cup twist from refurbed tech sellers Back Market.
Spy Films signs director Maca Rubio
The Canadian production company announce the signing of the Argentine director for exclusive Canadian representation.
Cut+Run adds Editor Stephen Dunne
As an editor known for his instinctive storytelling and dynamic pacing, Dunne’s career spans everything from high-end commercial campaigns, films and TV to music videos.
Léo Brunel joins Hornet
The director brings his sharp, absurdist animated comedy to the Hornet director roster.
Defy expectation and embrace freedom at Harrah’s
Created by Courageous and produced by JOJX, director Jake Dypka celebrates the thrill of following your instincts, choosing the present, and living life to the fullest.
Feel good about your funnel with Vibe.co
Streaming TV platform Vibe.co and creative practice Parole follow their 5-million-view Sydney Sweeney homage with a gut-health spoof, unveiled on a billboard during the Lions.
Field Unit welcomes Lex Carthur
Before stepping behind the camera, Carthur competed as an athlete at the highest level, an experience that continues to shape the way he approaches storytelling today.
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Albertsons Companies Foundation launch new PSA
CANADA LA filmmaker Esteban directs PSA created by Standard Practice for Albertsons Companies Foundation.
GloRilla drops Eat ’Em Up for Reese’s Puffs
The cereal brand is leaning into nostalgia with a new campaign that brings back one of its most beloved cultural touchstones: the iconic Eat ’Em Up rap.
All of the updates from our global awards events.
Winners announced for shots Awards The Americas 2026
With MJZ picking up Production Company of the Year and W+K crowned as Agency of the Year, check out all of the winners from the sold-out night's festivities.
shots Awards EMEA 2025 winners announced
The winners of this year's shots Awards EMEA have been announced and you can find a list of all the triumphant work, people and companies here, along with photos from the night's festivities.
shots Awards APAC 2025 winners announced
The juries have deliberated, debated and decided. The winners of this year’s shots Awards Asia Pacific are revealed.
Cannes Lions 2026: Film, Titanium, Glass and SDG winners
The 2026 Cannes Lion Festival of Creativity came to a close with the awarding of the Film, Titanium, Social Development Goals, Glass and Grand Prix for Good Lions at the Palais des Festival on Friday evening.
Whitehouse Post promotes Arden Phillips to Editor
Since joining Whitehouse Post in 2024, Phillips has quickly distinguished herself through her storytelling, sharp creative instincts, and collaborative spirit.
House Post signs Editor Matt Berardi
The Los Angeles-based full service post-production company signs Berardi, acclaimed commercial and narrative editor to its roster.
Young Director Award 2026 winners announced
The Young Director Award returns to Cannes to celebrate the industry's most promising emerging filmmakers. As sponsor of the event, shots rounds up all of this year's Gold and Silver winners.
