3rd Dubai Lynx Awards opens for entries

The 3rd Dubai Lynx Awards, the leading creative advertising competition for the Middle East and North Africa, has now opened for entries.

Work can be entered in TV/Cinema, Outdoor, Print, Radio, Interactive, Direct & Sales Promotion, Media and Integrated categories.

The jury, comprising of 29 creative leaders from 14 different countries, will come from across the globe to discuss and award the very best of advertising and communications creativity in the MENA region. Chairing the Media Jury is Richard Beaven, Worldwide CEO of Worldwide Initiative, whilst the Direct, Sales Promotion & Interactive Jury will be presided over by Dylan Taylor, Creative Director of BMF Sydney. The TV/Cinema, Print, Outdoor and Radio Jury President will be announced shortly.

The Dubai International Advertising Festival now in its 2nd year will see an extensive 3-day programme of topical seminars and workshops, exhibitions and young creative competitions. Prizes will be awarded at the much anticipated Dubai Lynx Awards Ceremony on 17 March 2009. The Festival takes place at the brand new Palladium complex located in Dubai Media City.