The Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards are an international festival dedicated to corporate films, online media productions and documentaries, that takes place every September in Cannes, France. It is often referred to as one of the most important festivals in the corporate film industry.Rational Corporate Film Takes Home Cannes Award The first festival took place in 2010."History of Cannes Corporate Media and TV Awards" The current Festival Director is Austrian businessman Alexander V. KammelAlexander Kammel , zagreb-tourfilm.com who is also the director of the International Committee of Tourism Film Festivals (CIFFT) and many other festivals.Festivals , filmservice.at
The world's best corporate productions and international documentaries are rewarded with Dolphin Trophies in Gold and Silver. The Grand Prix is selected from all the Gold Dolphin winners.Vann filmpris i Cannes A total of 61 categories exists, and winners are selected by a new jury every year, often including Oscar and Emmy winners."Jacobovici wins gold at Cannes TV awards"
Categories The festival has a total number of 61 different categories, which are divided into five main groups: Corporate Films and Videos, Corporate Online Media, Documentaries and Reports (TV, Online, Cinema), Production Arts & Crafts and Students. The list of categories may be updated from year to year in accordance with the audiovisual industry trends.
Awards
In the last years of the Award's history, the winners were awarded Silver, Gold, Black or White Dolphins. The outstanding artworks were rewarded with the Silver and Gold Dolphins. The Production Arts & Crafts category winners received Black Dolphins. The Grand Prix – awarded to the best production of the festival – is a White Dolphin. The Grand Prix will be awarded to the films selected among the Gold Winners. From 2015, the festival has a new trophy for the best production company, the Blue Dolphin.
Grand Prix winners 2023: Studying is what you make of it! - Directed by Mirjam & Lukas Fröhlich (Switzerland)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2023 2022: Sustainable living, together. The Achmea way. - Directed by Hugo Keijzer (Netherlands)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2022 2021: Applaus reicht nicht aus - Directed by Marvin Litwak (Germany)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2021 2020: THE BLUE WAY next exit — Drees & Sommer - Directed by Maximilian Buck (Germany)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2020 2019: Traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary design - Directed by Hans Hartmann & Leo Beisert (Germany)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2019 2018: Losing Mr Renton - Directed by Tracey O'Halloran / Media Zoo (United Kingdom)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2018 2017: The Heart of Trade - Directed by Malcolm Green (United Kingdom)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2017 Medianet´s Article 2016: Jus des Idées - Directed by Sun Sheau Huei (Singapore) Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2016 Communicate Online´s Article 2015: The Heartbeat of Switzerland - Directed by Stephan Usteri (Switzerland)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2015 2014: Das Leben braucht Mut - Directed by Tobias Fueter (Switzerland)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2014 2013: Barossa. Be Consumed - Directed by Jeffrey Darling (Australia)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2013 2012: A Day of Reflection - Produced by Conspiração Filmes (Brasil)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2012 2011: Interviews of STI Stars - Produced by McCann Paris (France)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2011 2010: A Timeless Mystery - Directed by Pieter-Rim de Kroon (Holland)Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners 2010
Notable Gold Dolphin winners 2016: David Attenborough's Life That Glows - Directed by Joe Loncraine for BBC.Cannes TV Awards winners 2016 2014: Tales From The Organ Trade - Directed by Ric Esther Bienstock for HBO. 2013: The Resurrection Tomb Mystery - Directed by Simcha Jacobovici. 2012: We Are Maersk - Directed by Christoffer Boe.
Notable Silver Dolphin winners
2018: Barclays Campaign – Directed by Serkan Nihat (United Kingdom).
Awards Gala The Awards Gala takes place in Cannes, France, every year in September. The evening before the Awards Ceremony, the winners from all over the world get together during the Welcome Evening, on the beach of the InterContinental Carlton. The day of the Awards Ceremony begins with the Media Center, where all submitted videos can be seen. The main evening starts with the Welcome Champagne leading the Awards Gala Dinner. The two-day event ends with the Dolphin Lounge open bar.
References
External links Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards