The finalists for the highly anticipated 43rd Annual AXIS Awards have just been announced, and it's shaping up to be a night to remember! You can find the list of finalists below.
The AXIS Awards are a celebration of the most creative and innovative advertising in Aotearoa, and this year's theme is all about recognising the most iconic kiwi advertising campaigns of the past, as well as those from the past 12 months that are worthy of joining them.
The convenor of judges, Leisa Wall, was blown away by the quality of entries this year, saying that "the calibre of entries this year was truly outstanding, and there are definitely some entries from this year that will go down in history". With such high praise, it's clear that this year's finalists are truly exceptional.
The awards show will take place at Shed10 on March 30th, and it promises to be an unforgettable night. Hosted by the incredibly talented Anika Moa, the event will also feature a sensational Flamingo Pier DJ set for the afterparty. It's set to be the highlight of the year for the advertising industry!
But that's not all - there's also a fantastic line-up of world-class speakers for the relaunch of AXIS Speaks. Featuring Susan Credle, Global Chair & Global Chief Creative Officer of FCB, Rydr Tracy, Head of Educational Transformation at Creatable, Nils Leonard, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Uncommon London, and Ray Edwards, Aotearoa Director, this is an event not to be missed. Tickets for AXIS Speaks are just $50+GST for members, or free with any AXIS Awards Show ticket.
If you're in the advertising industry, this is a major event that you won't want to miss. It's a chance to celebrate with your peers, recognises the best advertising campaigns in Aotearoa, and learn from some of the brightest minds in the industry. So make sure you get your tickets now and get ready for an incredible night!
