CICLOPE ASIA 2018

After two amazing days in Japan, winners for CICLOPE Asia‘s first edition have been announced in the Awards Ceremony held in Shibuya, Tokyo. For the first time in the Asia-Pacific region, top producers and creatives chose -among about 200 entries- the most well-crafted commercials and music videos in 14 categories.

During the event, one piece won a Grand Prix: Go Gentle Australia – “Stop the Horror”, directed by Justin Kurzel, produced by Revolver / Will O’Rourke, edited by Arc Edit and created by Cummins and Partners. Based on a points system where all credited companies receive 1 (one) point for a finalist submission, 7 (seven) points for an awarded entry and 20 (ten) points for a Grand Prix, CICLOPE Asia also delivered special awards to:

Production Company of the Year: Revolver / Will O’Rourke

Agency of the Year: Cummins and Partners

Here’s the complete list of winners. Congratulations!

WINNERS – CICLOPE ASIA

*For credits updates or corrections requests, please email info@ciclopefestival.com.

Thanks!

GRAND PRIX

Go Gentle Australia - "Stop The Horror"

Production Company: Revolver/Will O'Rourke
Director: Justin Kurzel
Editing Company: Arc Edit
Agency: Cummins&Partners
Country: Australia

BRAND CONTENT

Animation

Nissin Foods Holding - "Samurai Noodles 'The Originator'"

Production Company: AOI Pro. Inc.
Director: Yasuda Daichi
Animation Company: Nishikaigan Co.NISHIKAIGAN
Agency: SAMURAI Inc./small inc./BOKU TO YOU Inc.
Country: Japan

Casting

NZ Transport Agency - "Rat's Tale"

Production Company: Finch
Director: Nick Ball
Agency: Clemenger BBDO | Touchcast
Country: Australia

Cinematography

Nike "Shanghai Fast"

Production Company: Stink Films
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Director of Photography: Adolpho Veloso
Agency: Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai
Country: China

Direction (90 seconds and under)

Monde Nissin - "The Secret"

Production Company: Factory01
Director: Wuthisak Anarnkaporn
Agency: Ogilvy Bangkok
Country: Thailand

Direction (over 90 seconds)

Lotto New Zealand - "Armoured Truck"

Production Company: Scoundrel Films
Director: Tim Bullock
Agency: DDB New Zealand
Country: Australia

Editing

Suntory InnovationIn The 227th Year | Cutters Studios Tokyo

Brand: Iyemon
Agency: HAKUHODO Inc.
Editor: Ryan McGuire (Cutters Studios Tokyo)
Sound Design: Mike Regan, John Binder, Bum Bum (Cutters Studios)
Director: Hisashi Eto

Low Budget

OTTO - "50 Shades of No"

Production Company: OTTO
Director: Annelise Hickey
Production Copmany: OTTO
Country: Australia

Original Music

Nike -"Shanghai Fast"

Production Company: Stink Films
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Music Company: Soundtrack Music Associates
Agency: Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai
Country: China

Production Design

Visit Victoria - "A Twist At Every Turn"

Production Company: Revolver/Will O'Rourke
Director: Gary Freedman
Production Designer: Adele Flere
Agency: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne
Country: Australia