Archive for category: Features

The All New Sony Xperia S, Launch & Demo in Dubai
Samer Marzouq / March 13, 2012 3:28 pm

The All New Sony Xperia S, Launch & Demo in Dubai

Yesterday Sony Mobile Communications revealed the all new Xperia S to the media in at Burj Khalifa’s Armani Hotel in Dubai, during the event Sony Mobile Communications Product Marketing Manager Mansoor Ahmed explained to us the main features of the new phone, you can also read more about the new Sony Xperia S here. More photos from the launching event [...]

Video & Photos of the Dubai Lynx 2012 After Party
Samer Marzouq / March 11, 2012 9:06 am

Video & Photos of the Dubai Lynx 2012 After Party

The Big Kahuna Films hosted the official Dubai Lynx 2012 After Party at Trilogy in Madinat Jumeirah, following the big awards night ad people continued their celebration on the dance floor. The host of the after party had their own celebrations, Big Kahuna Films celebrated their 5th anniversary, so happy anniversary Big Kahuna Films! I like their name it reminds [...]

Photos of Dubai Lynx 2012 Awards Night – Batch#2
Samer Marzouq / March 9, 2012 2:24 pm

Photos of Dubai Lynx 2012 Awards Night – Batch#2

Here is another wave of photos taken at the Dubai Lynx 2012 Awards Night, congratulations to all winners! Don’t forget to check: Photos of Dubai Lynx 2012 Awards Night – Batch#1 Video & Photos of the Dubai Lynx 2012 After Party Full List of Dubai Lynx 2012 Winners If you’ve missed the festival check out these photos: Dubai Lynx 2012 [...]

Photos of Dubai Lynx 2012 Awards Night – Batch#1
Samer Marzouq / March 8, 2012 5:58 pm

Photos of Dubai Lynx 2012 Awards Night – Batch#1

With 7 Grands Prix, 44 Golds, 55 Silvers and 82 Bronze, 188 in total, Dubai Lynx celebrated creativity in the MENA region last night where Leo Burnett was declared the Network of the Year with their Beirut office winning the Media Agency of the Year title, Y&R Dubai retained its Agency of the Year beating both Ogilvy & Mather in [...]

Random Photos of Day 3 – Dubai Lynx 2012
Samer Marzouq / March 7, 2012 10:47 am

Random Photos of Day 3 – Dubai Lynx 2012

Dubai Lynx 2012 came to end yesterday with a line up of interesting speakers, my 2 favorite presentations were the Idea and Creation by Gastón Bigio the Regional Creative Director Ogilvy Latina and the Founder of DAVID, and the Think Lazy by Ted Royer, Partner and Executive Creative Director Droga5. Everybody is looking for the big night tonight with the [...]

Random photos of Day 2 at Dubai Lynx 2012
Samer Marzouq / March 5, 2012 6:22 pm

Random photos of Day 2 at Dubai Lynx 2012

The Dubai Lynx 2012 continued with a line up of presentations from different companies including McCann, Leo Burnett, Initiative, VivaKi, Big Kahuna Films and others. The festival also revealed the shortlisted work from different categories including Media and Film, read more about the Dubai Lynx 2012 Shortlists.

Media Shortlist – Dubai Lynx 2012
Samer Marzouq / March 5, 2012 1:50 pm

Media Shortlist – Dubai Lynx 2012

Use of Broadcast: TV, Cinema, Radio BRAND PROTECTION GROUP (BPG) / ANTI-COUNTERFEIT AWARENESS CAMPAIGN – FAKE IT ALL by LEO BURNETT BEIRUT and STARCOM MEDIAVEST GROUP Beirut DAC DISINFECTANTS / DAC DISINFECTANTS – DOCTOR ENDORSEMENTS by OMD Dubai GENERAL MOTORS / CHEVROLET – BATTLE OF THE GARAGES by LEO BURNETT DUBAI and STARCOM MEDIAVEST GROUP Dubai KRAFT FOODS MIDDLE EAST [...]

Film Shortlist – Dubai Lynx 2012
Samer Marzouq / March 5, 2012 1:21 pm

Film Shortlist – Dubai Lynx 2012

Foods EDITA FOOD INDUSTRIES – MOLTO / CHEESE CROISSANT by FP7/EGY & AND CUT Cairo NINJA HELMET, CAMEL, TOWER, CARTOON EGYPT FOODS / CONO by LEO BURNETT CAIRO and LIGHTHOUSE FILMS Cairo Egypt DOG, FLOWER, LION, EGYPT FOODS / KALBAZ CRISPS by ELEPHANT Cairo and ELEVEN Cairo LIVING ROOM, PING PONG EDITA CONFECTIONARY INDUSTRIES / MIMIX CANDY by FP7/EGY Giza [...]

Photos of Day 1 at the Dubai Lynx 2012
Samer Marzouq / March 5, 2012 10:06 am

Photos of Day 1 at the Dubai Lynx 2012

The Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival kicked off yesterday with a movie screening of THE 99: Unbound, which was followed by a Q&A with its creator Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa, who was praised by President Barack Obama as perhaps the most innovative of the thousands of new entrepreneurs viewed by his Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, while Forbes named THE 99 as [...]

The Gunn Report for Media Announces 2011 Rankings, OMD is the Most Creative Agency Network
Samer Marzouq / March 2, 2012 9:21 pm

The Gunn Report for Media Announces 2011 Rankings, OMD is the Most Creative Agency Network

OMD tops the Most Creative Agency Network list but Mindshare is closing the gap The Gunn Report for Media, the global evaluation of media creativity launched in 2004, has today released its new report on the state of the industry. The report covers several categories, including: · the most creative agency network · the most creative holding company · the [...]