Australia picks up 11 awards at 2011 Mobius including four First Place Golden Statuettes
Australian advertising agencies and production companies captured 11 awards in the 2011 International Mobius Awards competition, placing Australia fourth behind Germany, USA and UK. The wins included four first places.
First Place Golden Statuettes went to Alt Vfx, Brisbane who won in Television for Tooheys Extra Dry “Nocturnal Migration” and Animal Logic, Sydney in Television for “Shell.”
Leo Burnett Melbourne won a statuette in Integrated Campaigns and a Second Place Certificate for Outstanding Creativity in Television, both for Scope “See The Person.”
OgilvyOne, Melbourne, captured a First Place statuette and a Second Place Certificate in Direct for “Sally’s First Show”.
Three of the Australian gold winners – “Nocturnal Migration”, “See the Person” and “Sally’s first show” are in the running for Best of Show, which will be announced on Tuesday January 24.
DDB Group Melbourne won Second Place Certificates of Outstanding Creativity in New Media and in Integrated Campaigns for “Open Book.”
Also winning Certificates were BCM Partnership, Brisbane, in Television for “Help At Home”; Belgiovane Williams Mackay, Sydney in Print for “Fish Fingers” Campaign, and The Feds, Sydney in Spec. Advertising for “Greatness.”
The competition recognized competitors with 65 First Place Mobius Award Golden Statuettes, 55 Second Place Certificates for Outstanding Creativity, three Student Certificates and one Certificate for Spec work.
Twenty countries produced winners in the 41st annual competition, which drew participating entries from 29 countries.
Country Award Tally:
Germany: 48 Awards – 25 Gold Statues
USA: 16 Awards – 10 Gold Statues
UK: 12 Awards – 5 Gold Statues
Australia: 11 Awards – 4 Gold Statues
France: 8 Awards – 7 Gold Statues
Canada: 6 Awards – 3 Gold Statues
Holland: 5 Awards – 1 Gold Statue