The winners for the BRAVES award show last week have been announced! The BRAVES promotes itself as the Brand Video Awards and the only awards ceremony to recognise and reward the roles brands play in the online video ecosystem. This breaks down into campaign, content, and technical categories in terms of how the awards are nominated and distributed. No matter which category a brand is nominated, it takes multiple partners to create award winning content and campaigns. As such, all key players and partners are recognised in the process. The shortlist for the categories can be found here and the winners are listed below:
CAMPAIGN BRAVES
1. Best Adaptation of TV Ad for the Web :
Jumeirah Group – Burj Al Arab
2. Best Video Sponsorship Campaign :
Microsoft – Hyundai
3. Best Social Video Campaign :
Sony Entertainment Network
4. BRAVES Campaign Grand Prix :
Jumeirah Group – Burj Al Arab
CONTENT BRAVES
1. Best Long Form Brand Content :
OgilvyEntertainment – DuPont
2. Best Short Form Brand Content :
Starcom MediaVest Group – Microsoft/Bing
3. Best Brand Channel :
LBi – Sony /Xperia Studio
4. Best Branded Content (Factual) :
OgilvyEntertainment – DuPont
5. Best Branded Content (Entertainment) :
Euro RSCG London – Chivas Regal
6. Best Art Direction / Photography :
Young & Rubicam NY – Xerox
7. BRAVES Content Grand Prix :
Young & Rubicam NY – Xerox
TECHNICAL BRAVES
1. Best Video Service – SocialVibe
2. Best Video Analytics Solution – Ooyala
3. Best Content Distribution Service – Unruly
4. BRAVES Award for Technical Innovation – Aurasma
The judges included many top brands, agencies, and media partners in the video space such as: Unilever, Heineken, Warner Bros, Twentieth Century Fox, BBDO, Facebook, IAB Europe, MediaCom, Ipsos MediaCT, to name a few. As a proud technical sponsor of the BRAVES, we were honoured to participate and help celebrate the brand’s role in online video marketing. Well done to all the nominated brands and congratulations to all of the winners listed above!! Keep up to date on all the latest video award news by following @braveawards on Twitter.
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