The EVCOM London Live and Film Awards recognise and elevate the best of the best in our industry, across events, film and communications campaigns. And today we are delighted to announce our shortlist!
Our panel of judges, who are made up of a cross-section of clients, industry leaders and Next Gen talent, have scored and collectively reviewed every entry that was submitted to us, to bring together this shortlist of excellence. Creativity, craft and execution were all taken into consideration throughout the judging process and we are really excited to share the results with you.
Claire Fennelow, EVCOM’s Executive Director, says, “This year we introduced new agency focused categories and continued to create space to celebrate the brilliant work our industry is making every day. I am really looking forward to sharing our shortlist with you, and can’t wait to welcome you to our awards ceremony, which is taking place on 28th November, where we will be announcing our winners!”
Tickets for the EVCOM London Live and Film Awards are available here, and you can make the most of our early bird discount until the 4th October.
Meet the shortlist:
| Brand Communication | EE Live 2023 by DRPG for EE
Erika’s Sustainability Journey by Reels in Motion for Slicker Recycling History of Technology by Plastic Pictures for HSBC Places for London by The Edge Picture Company for TfL RSHP by Taylor Made Media for RSHP Spring Aroma Promo by NRG Digital for Silent Pool Thriving People by Radley Yeldar for GSK |
| Best Brand Communication Event | OVO Test Lab at Wired Impact by Studio Giggle for OVO |
| Best Film/s in a Social media Campaign | #GetPearedUp by Plastic Pictures for Lynx
Accidental Wes Anderson Campaign by ITCH for M&G Investments Gruffalo Party Extravaganza by NRG Digital for Magic Light Net Zero Heroes II by Edmonds Elder for Centrica Sustainability Innovation Hub campaign by Brunswick Creative for Standard Chartered Whatever you need to ask by Taylor Made Media for Macmillan Cancer Support |
| Best Film/s in a Digital Campaign | Emmy’s Story by Inspired Films for Action Medical Research
Everybody Forward by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell Shell Polymers Quality Obsessed by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell The Exciting Potential of Hydrogen by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell Tom’s Story by Big Button for West Mercia Search and Rescue What Matters to You? by The Edge Picture Company for Deloitte Worcestershire County Cricket Club 2024 Kit Launch by DRPG for Worcestershire County Cricket Club |
| Film: Internal Communications | 6 Fothergill Street by Dreamlike State (a Smyle brand) for BT Group
Everybody Forward by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell History of Technology by Plastic Pictures for HSBC Inclusive for Customers by Media Zoo for Lloyds Banking Group Modern Slavery by Deloitte 368 + The Edge Picture Company for Deloitte Tina by Inner Eye Productions for Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust World Mental Health Day 2023 by The Edge Picture Company for HSBC |
| Best B2E (Business to Employee) Event | Flutter UK & I ONE by Powered By Humans (a brand of Smyle) for Flutter
Get on the Frontline 2024 by Plastic Pictures for Unilever INSEAD INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE TALENT PROGRAMME by PIB Group for PIB Group International Trading Conference: The Future of Trading by PIB Group, supported by Newsome Events agency for PIB Group Nationwide Blueprint for a Modern Mutual Event by DRPG for Nationwide The Gathering by Worldspan UK Partner Meeting – 27Unlocked by Brands at Work for Deloitte |
| Best B2B (Business to Business) Event | Creating the Henkakuverse – How we made Ricoh stand out at drupa ’24 by Emota, part of Inizio Engage for Ricoh |
| Film: Learning and Development | 6 Fothergill Street by Dreamlike State (a Smyle brand) for BT Group
Consequences by The Edge Picture Company for Network Rail Inclusive for Customers by Media Zoo for Lloyds Banking Group Get on the Frontline 2024 by Plastic Pictures for Unilever Get on the Frontline: Challenge AI by Plastic Pictures for Unilever Global Annual Ethics & Compliance Training by The Edge Picture Company for PwC Not Worth It by The Edge Picture Company for Network Rail UnStereotype by Plastic Pictures for Unilever |
| Film: Diversity and Inclusion | AllofUs: Lydia Heywood by Big Button
I AM CVS HEALTH by Taylor Made Media for CVS HEALTH Inclusive for Customers by Media Zoo for Lloyds Banking Group Tigerlily by Radley Yeldar for GSK Uncomfortable Truths by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell UnStereotype by Plastic Pictures for Unilever You Are Not Alone by NRG Digital for SignHealth |
| Film: Health and Safety | A Day to Remember by The Edge Picture Company for UK Power Networks
Inclusive for Customers by Media Zoo for Lloyds Banking Group Not Worth It by The Edge Picture Company for Network Rail State Street Evacuation by Plastic Pictures for CBRE |
| Film: Sales of Products and Services | Complete Deals by Casual for PwC
Shell Polymers Quality Obsessed by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell |
| Film: Best Use of a Smaller Budget | Emmy’s Story by Inspired Films for Action Medical Research
George’s Story and Ari’s Story by Jules’ Creative Content for Spread a Smile Introducing PwC Managed Services by Plastic Pictures for PwC Perseverance Matters by Inspired Films for PM Society The Night Before Christmas by The Edge Picture Company for Network Rail |
| Live: Best Execution | Get on the Frontline 2024 by Plastic Pictures for Unilever |
| Live: Creativity and Innovation | Creating the Henkakuverse – How we made Ricoh stand out at drupa ’24 by Emota, part of Inizio Engage for Ricoh
Get on the Frontline 2024 by Plastic Pictures for Unilever Plant giveaway by Chilled Agency |
| Best Agency and Client Collaboration | Get on the Frontline 2024 by Plastic Pictures for Unilever
ICRA 2023 by TFI Lodestar for IEEE Robotics and Automation Society MSS Does: Two-Eyed Seeing by NRG Digital for HSBC Nationwide Blueprint For A Modern Mutual by DRPG for Nationwide NextM by Pure Communications Group for GroupM Scottish Healthcare Conference 2023 by NRG Digital for InterSystems UK Partner Meeting – 27Unlocked by Brands at Work for Deloitte |
| Direction | A World Made Better by BT by DRPG for BT
Flying Man by Shenzhen Dans Digital Technology Co., Ltd George’s Story and Ari’s Story y Jules’ Creative Content for Spread a Smile IPTC 2023 by Aramco for Aramco Not Worth It by The Edge Picture Company for Network Rail Three Human Tendencies by Plastic Pictures for Unilever |
| Editing | Boston by Radley Yeldar for GSK
Challenger by The Edge Picture Company for PwC Flying Man by Shenzhen Dans Digital Technology Co., Ltd Formula 1 : Gala Lunch Film by Aramco for Aramco Play On by Plastic Pictures for Persil RSHP by Taylor Made Media for RSHP The Exciting Potential of Hydrogen by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell |
| Cinematography | IPTC 2023 by Aramco for Aramco
LUX Story by Plastic Pictures for LUX The Dreamcatchers by Brunswick Creative for dsm-firmenich |
| Script | Perseverance Matters by Inspired Films for PM Society
Places for London by The Edge Picture Company for TfL Play On by Plastic Pictures for Persil The Dreamcatchers by Brunswick Creative for dsm-firmenich Three Human Tendencies by Plastic Pictures for Unilever |
| Sound | History of Technology by Plastic Picture for HSBC
Painting A Picture by Plastic Pictures for Unilever |
| Animation | 6 P’s by Plastic Pictures for Unilever
Formula 1 : Gala Lunch Film by Aramco for Aramco Oversight Board by Radley Yeldar for Oversight Board Presidents Excellence : Categories Film by Aramco for Aramco Radar X by NRG Digital for Rentokil Retail Pop Ups by The Edge Picture Company for Network Rail UnStereotype by Plastic Pictures for Unilever |
| Best Documentary | Harry and the FSO Safer by Big Button
Lazard: 175th anniversary film by Brunswick Creative for Lazard LUX Story by Plastic Pictures for LUX Meraki by NRG Digital Paul’s Film by Radley Yeldar for ViiV Healthcare Vito by Shell’s Creative Solutions-Content Engine for Shell |
| Best Accessibility Strategy | Designing an experience to be more than physically accessible for attendees at WFH by Emota, part of Inizio Engage for Roche |
| Best Agency Culture of the Year | Brunswick Creative
DRPG Media Zoo Radley Yeldar Touch Associates veSpace |
| Agency of the Year | Broadsword
CH Video Ltd. DRPG Pure Communications Group Radley Yeldar Worldspan |
| Rising Star Agency | NRG Digital
Vantage Partnerships |
Congratulations to everyone who has made it onto our shortlist, and thank you so much to everyone who entered. We’ll see you in November! Book now.
Photo credit: 2023 Ceremony, Steve Forrest