Shortlisted teams from Boys+Girls for the Cannes Young Lions (CYL) have been named as junior planner Sacha Noyes and art director Jessie De Boe and art director Molly Devlin and account manager Orla Kennedy, both are entered in the digital category. Designer Cian Booth partnered with Ogilvy’s Kevin McKay to be shortlisted in the print category.
The shortlisted teams were to present to juries next week but given recent developments around the Covid 19 coronavirus, the presentations are postponed. The charities benefiting from CYL are A Lust for Life, Voice Ireland and CyberSafeIreland. The sponsors are INM, Facebook, Sky, Pull the Trigger, Core, PRII/PRCA, Choose Radio and Smurfit Kappa.
Cannes Young Lions 2020 Shortlist
Media (Sponsored by Choose Radio)
Anna Lovatt and Ryan Reid, Carat
Meagan Malone and Patricia Byrne, Carat
Emily Carew and Jack Connolly, Group M
Zsofi Toth and Aarushi Tyagi, Havas Media Ireland
Grainne MacNeice and Blaithin Henehan, OMD Ireland
Mike Dolan and Preksha Mandhyan, UM
Laura Boscolo Todaro and Helen Comerford, Zenith
Digital (Sponsored by Facebook)
Isabel Harvey and Ivona Poljak, BBDO Dublin
Orla Kennedy and Molly Devlin, Boys + Girls
Sacha Noyes and Jessie DeBoe, Boys + Girls
Eva Redmond, Core and Dairiona Ryan, Rothco
Niamh O’Shaughnessy and Amy Hore, Publicis Dublin
Ciara Gilmartin and Lorna Tutty, Rothco
Emma Magill and Kevin Rooney, Verve
Young Marketers (Sponsored by Core)
Breege Moyne and Aine Brady, AIB
Lisa Tobin and Lisa McEneaney, Bord Gais Energy
Oisin Hayes and Aoife Bolger, Failte Ireland
Bebhinn Maguire and Karena Twohig, Kinetic Ireland
Cashel McGrath and Shauna Roche, Paddy Power Betfair
Elisa McKenna and Claire Walsh, permanent TSB
Niamh Chambers and Eimear Meehan, Three Ireland
PR (Sponsored by PRII/PRCA)
Aisling O’Brien and Erica Bracken, Edelman
Linda Conway and Laura Connell, Edelman
Hannah Moore and Robert McDowell, Hume Brophy
Orna Clarke and Lughan Deane, Murray Group
Kate Wilkinson and Nicola Halloran, Teneo
Kate Stapleton and Gillian Chapman, Wilson Hartnell PR
Film (Sponsored by Sky Ireland and Pull the Trigger)
Georgia Stevenson and Sinead Farrelly, BBDO Dublin
Laura Rice and Greg Colley, In the Company of Huskies
Ben Razey and James Edmondson, Javelin
Niamh Ryan, Publicis Dublin and Dean Ryan, JWT Folk
Matthieu Chardon and Sean Timbs, Publicis Dublin
Hannah Gallagher and Adam Kelly, Rothco
Jack O’Brien and Colm MacMathuna, The Public House
Print (Sponsored by INM)
Nicki Meehan and Angela Grishin, BBDO Dublin
Craig Babikian and Seunghyun Kim, BBDO Dublin
Kevin McKay, Ogilvy Dublin and Cian Booth, Boys + Girls
Ben Fraser, Havas Dublin and Helen O’Higgins, JWT Folk
Emmet Heneghan and Steve Clifford, Rothco
Shane O’Hare and Barry Taylor, The Public House
Design (Sponsored by Smurfit Kappa)
Katie Williamson and Kate Finnerty, Bradley Brand & Design
Jessica Walsh and Oisin Scott, Idea Ltd.
Emily Blaney and Nicole McMahon, In the Company of Huskies
Raphael Silva and Rafael Ferla, JWT Folk
Carla Soriani and Aoife Davis, Oliver
Boys+Girls have also been shortlisted in five categories for this year’s APMC Star awards. The agency is in the running for two awards with Three’s activations at last year’s Electric Picnic. New agency client Samsung were nominated twice for the All Together Now festival. Ulster Bank is nominated for the work across branches in Ireland with ‘Home Made Easy’.
Pictured above are Orla Kennedy, Cian Booth, Jessie De Boe, Molly Devlin and Sacha Noyes