London International Awards (LIA) has announced the shortlists for Production & Post-Production and Music Video.
A total of 86 entries have been shortlisted in Production & Post-Production. Australia dominates the field with 17 shortlisted entries, with Germany and the United States faring well with 16 shortlisted entries each.
In Music Video 13 entries shortlisted. The United States led with 5 entries shortlisted, followed by the United Kingdom (3), France (2) and Taiwan (2) following suit.
The LIA judging process is unique in that each Juror sees every piece of work entered within the media that he or she is judging. The LIA Jury is comprised of the most talented, recognized and awarded individuals in the industry.
Rob Galluzzo, Founder of FINCH presided over a venerated jury composed of Sue Ahn, Smuggler Los Angeles; Gerard Cantor, Joinery Los Angeles; Anna Fawcett, Filmgraphics Entertainment Sydney; Dan Ford, Skin and Bones Film Toronto; Eriks Krumins, MJZ USA Los Angeles; Francine Linsey, AMVBBDO London; Veronica Puc, Leo Burnett Chicago; Elissa Singstock, Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam and Ivo van Vollenhoven, Twentyfour Seven Barcelona.
Winners for all media will be announced on 5th November.
To view all Shortlisted entries released thus far with media and full creative credits, please visit: www.liaentries.com/shortlist
Complete 2018 list of Production & Post-Production and Music Video Shortlist (by country):
MUSIC VIDEO:
AUSTRALIA:
Riley Blakeway, Sydney
- City Calm Down titled “Joan, I'm Disappearing” - Direction
NEW ZEALAND:
Sweetshop, Los Angeles
- James Blake titled “If The Car Beside You Moves Ahead” - Best Music Video
TAIWAN:
Grass Jelly Studio, Taipei
- Mayday titled “Final Chapter” - Animation
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
FP7/BEY, Beirut
- Mashrou' Leila titled “Roman: An Ode to Arab Feminism” – Choreography
- Mashrou' Leila titled “Roman: An Ode to Arab Feminism” - Best Music Video
UNITED KINGDOM:
Isaiah Seret, London
- Alt-J titled “Pleader” – Direction
- Alt-J titled “Pleader” – Cinematography
- Alt-J titled “Pleader” - Best Music Video
UNITED STATES:
FREENJOY, Los Angeles
- Kendrick Lamar, SZA titled “All The Stars” - Visual Effects
- Kendrick Lamar, SZA titled “All The Stars” – Cinematography
- Kendrick Lamar, SZA titled “All The Stars” - Best Music Video
JAMM, Santa Monica
- Die Antwoord titled “Alien” - Visual Effects
YouTube, New York
- Stormzy titled “Stormzy: Gang Signs & Prayer” - Best Music Video
PRODUCTION & POST-PRODUCTION:
AUSTRALIA:
Alt.vfx, Brisbane
- Tile titled “Lost Panda” - CGI Animation
- Tile titled “Lost Panda” - Visual Effects
ARC EDIT, Melbourne
- Holden Colorado titled “Not to be Outdone” - Editing
ARC EDIT, Sydney
- Go Gentle Australia titled “Stop the Horror” - Editing
- ALDI Australia titled “More the Merrier” - Editing
BMF, Sydney
- ALDI Australia titled “The More the Merrier - Dig in Doug” - Direction
FINCH, Sydney
- Australian Football League titled “Don't Believe in Never” - Direction
- Spark titled “Father's Day” – Direction
- Spark titled “Father's Day” - Performance/Casting
- Westpac titled “Bereavement Frank” – Direction
- Westpac titled “Bereavement Frank” – Cinematography
- Westpac titled “Bereavement Frank” - Performance/Casting
Revolver/Will O'Rourke, Sydney
- Assisted Dying titled “Stop The Horror” - Direction
- Assisted Dying titled “Stop The Horror” - Performance/Casting
- Old Spice titled “Red Sweater” - Direction
- Tourism Australia titled “Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home” - Direction
- Tourism Australia titled “Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home” - Performance/Casting
BRAZIL:
AlmapBBDO, São Paulo
- Getty Images titled “Endless Stories” - Editing
Saigon Filmes, São Paulo
- Médecins Du Monde titled “#SHUTUPDEATH” - Cinematography
- Médecins Du Monde titled “#SHUTUPDEATH” - Direction
- Médecins Du Monde titled “#SHUTUPDEATH” - Editing
CANADA:
Cossette, Toronto
- SickKids Foundation titled “SickKids VS - All In” – Cinematography
- SickKids Foundation titled “SickKids VS - All In” - Direction
- SickKids Foundation titled “SickKids VS - All In” - Editing
CZECH REPUBLIC:
Marek Partyš, Prague
- Czech Ice Hockey for Tibetian Children titled “Jágrlama” - Direction
DENMARK:
Very Patchwork / Shoot Happens, Copenhagen
- Volkswagen Beetle titled “Generations” - Direction
FRANCE:
Henry, Paris
- Ubisoft titled “The Sermon”, “Baptisim” - Direction Campaign
- Ubisoft titled “Baptism” - Editing
- Ubisoft titled “The Sermon” - Editing
Mikros MPC Advertising, Paris
- France 3 - Les Marmottes titled “E.T”, “Rocky”, “Titanic”, “Top Gun”, “Pulp Fiction”, “Flashdance” - CGI Animation Campaign
Wanda Productions, Saint-Denis
- Oakley titled “It's OK” - Cinematography
- Oakley titled “It's OK” - Direction
GERMANY:
ANORAK Film, Berlin
- BMW Group MINI Brand Management titled “The Faith of a Few” - Cinematography
- BMW Group MINI Brand Management titled “The Faith of a Few” - Direction
- BMW Group MINI Brand Management titled “The Faith of a Few” - Editing
- BMW Group MINI Brand Management titled “The Faith of a Few” - Production Design
German Wahnsinn, Hamburg
- PETA titled “Eye to Eye” - Virtual Reality
HEIMAT, Berlin, Berlin
- HORNBACH titled “Sweat it out” - Performance/Casting
- HORNBACH titled “Sweat it out.” - Production Design
Jung von Matt AG, Hamburg
- EDEKA titled “Christmas 2117” - CGI Animation
- EDEKA titled “Christmas 2117” – Cinematography
- EDEKA titled “Christmas 2117” - Visual Effects
- Netto - Easter Surprise - CGI Animation
- Netto - Easter Surprise - Production Design
Kolle Rebbe, Hamburg
- Lufthansa titled “#LifeChangingPlaces - Lofoten” - Cinematography
- Lufthansa titled “#LifeChangingPlaces - Lofoten” - Editing
GERMANY:
Kolle Rebbe / Demodern, Hamburg
- PETA titled “Eye to Eye” - Virtual Reality
Proximity Worldwide, Duesseldorf
- Lidl Christmas Campaign titled “The Cheapest Christmas Ad.” - Production Design
ITALY:
Publicis Italy, Milan
- Diesel titled “Go With The Flaw” - Cinematography
- Diesel titled “Keep The World Flawed” - Cinematography
- Diesel titled “Keep The World Flawed” - Direction
NEW ZEALAND:
Assembly, Auckland
- Heinz titled “Geoff” - CGI Animation
DDB Group New Zealand, Auckland
- Powerball titled “Armoured Truck” - Performance/Casting
Sweetshop, Auckland
- Speight's titled “The Dance” - Direction
- New Zealand Police titled “Worlds Most Successful Recruitment Video” - Performance/Casting
SINGAPORE:
Ogilvy, Singapore
- Pond's Men Lightning Oil Scrub titled “Bodybuilder” - Direction
- Pond's Men Lightning Oil Scrub titled “Bodybuilder” - Performance/Casting
SPAIN:
Agosto, Barcelona
- FOX titled “Who?” - Direction
Blur Films, Madrid
- International Committee of the Red Cross titled “Hope” - Direction
- International Committee of the Red Cross titled “Hope” - Editing
- International Committee of the Red Cross titled “Hope” - Performance/Casting
SWEDEN:
Forsman & Bodenfors, Gothenburg
- Volvo Car Group titled “Things” - Cinematography
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
Impact BBDO Dubai, Dubai
- Centrepoint titled “Greed” - Cinematography
UNITED KINGDOM:
Framestore, London
- Samsung titled “A Moon For All Mankind” - Virtual Reality
McCann London, London
- Wimbledon titled “Wimbledon, History is there to be Beaten” - Cel Animation
Passion Pictures, London/Melbourne
- JD.com titled “Joy & Heron” - CGI Animation
Riff Raff Films, London
- Nike titled “Nothing Beats A Londoner” - Direction
- Nike titled “Nothing Beats A Londoner” - Editing
- Nike titled “Nothing Beats A Londoner” - Performance/Casting
Time Based Arts, London
- Nike titled “Nothing Beats a Londoner” - Visual Effects
UNITED STATES:
BBDO New York, New York
- AT&T/ It Can Wait - The Face of Distracted Driving Campaign titled “Forrest”, “Caleb” - Direction Campaign
Buck, Los Angeles
- Tinder titled “Invention of Together” - CGI Animation
CP+B, Los Angeles
- Amazon Prime Video titled “Texans v Steelers”, “Eagles v Panthers”, “Bears v Packers” - Direction Campaign
Dollar Shave Club, Los Angeles
- Dollar Shave Club titled “Get Ready” - Direction
Framestore, New York
- Absolut titled “One Night” - Visual Effects
Furlined, Los Angeles
- iPhone X titled “Unlock” - Direction
- iPhone X titled “Unlock” - Editing
- iPhone X titled “Unlock” - Production Design
- iPhone X titled “Unlock” - Visual Effects
Leo Burnett, Chicago
- Samsung titled “Don't Die On Me” - Editing
MullenLowe, Winston-Salem
- Alzheimer's Awareness titled “Pure Imagination Project” - Visual Effects
Supply&Demand, Los Angeles
- WeTransfer titled “The Bunt Machine” - Editing
Tool, Santa Monica
- One Love Foundation titled “Will + Zoe”, “Betrayal”, “Isolation”, “Jealousy”, “Intensity”, “Guilting” - Direction Campaign
- Gatorade titled “Sisters in Sweat” - Editing
Venables Bell & Partners, San Francisco
- Audi of America titled “Final Breath” - Cinematography
- Audi of America titled “Parking Lot” - Editing
To find out more about LIA, visit http://www.liaawards.com/