Direction

Believe in Chicken, Mother London

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Overview

Commercial advertising projects where the Director's vision brings a creative idea to life.

Judges will prioritise craft over idea in this category.

Subcategories

  • 3401 - 15 Seconds and Under

  • 3402 - Short Form

  • 3403 - Long Form

  • 3404 - Documentary Film

  • 3405 - Fashion Film

  • 3406 - Creative Use of Budget

  • 3407 - Use of AI & Technology

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