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PromaxBDA UK Short Film Festival 2016 at ‘The New Normal’ Conference at Here East, London, UK
This year’s PromaxBDA UK Short Film Festival includes Amazon Video as its latest sponsor and is now open for entries.
The nominations have been revealed for the PromaxBDA UK Awards 2016 sponsored by ENVY Post Production, which rewards and acknowledges the very best creatives in television, digital marketing, advertising and design. Hosted by comedian Kathryn Ryan, the black-tie gala dinner will see the best names in the British creative industries come together for an evening of celebrations.
Winners will be announced at the Hilton Park Lane, London on 4 November 2016, following the PromaxBDA UK ‘The New Normal’ Conference 2016 at HereEast, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, on 3 November 2016.
Here are the nominations:
Best Drama Promo (Originated) – Hollyoaks: One Killer Week (4creative), Cold Feet (ITV), The Americans (REN TV), EastEnders Mother’s Day and Casualty 30th (BBC) and Drama Q1 Brand Trail (UKTV Creative).
Best Entertainment Promo (Originated) – I’m A Celebrity 2015, Celebrity Juice Live and Britain’s Got Talent (ITV), Robot Wars No Machine is Safe (BBC), BBC Three ‘Educate’ Originated Entertainment (Sunshine) and Up Late With Rylan (Channel 5).
Best Reality Promo (Originated) – Big Brother 2016 (Channel 5), The Jump (4creative), Love Island (ITV), The Apprentice (Red Bee/ BBC), Food Network: Paul Hollywood City Bakes and Food Network: Criminal Baking for (Scripps Networks International).
Nominated in the Best Newcomer – Roshini Thanki (BBC Worldwide), Steve Elswood (Comedy Central UK), Jess Newark (Fox Networks Group UK), Tom Lindsey (NBCUniversal Int Networks UK & EMEA) and Aidan Hackett and David Tomlin (UKTV Creative).
Creative Channel of the Year – Gold and Dave (UKTV Creative), Channel 4 (4creative/ Channel 4), Comedy Central UK (Comedy Central UK), ITV2 (ITV) and MTV (MTV UK Creative).
Best Drama Promo (Clip-Based) – Deutschland 83 (4creative), Night Manager (BBC Creative), Someone Knows My Name (Fox Networks Group UK), Doctor Thorne (ITV) and Brief Encounters and The Level (ITV).
Best Entertainment Promo (Clip-Based) – Random Acts (4creative), South Park 20th and Malcom in the Middle (Comedy Central UK), Family Guy | Spice Girls and Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV) and America’s Got Talent – We Will Rock You (Turner Broadcasting).
Best Reality Promo (Clip-Based) – Paranormal Mondays – Investigation Discovery (Discovery Creative London), The Only Way is Essex (ITV), Ex On The Beach S5 – Sex, Ex on the Beach – Shampoo and Geordie Shore – Greek Odyssey are all nominated for MTV UK Creative and Kourtney and Khloe Take the Hamptons (The Box Plus Network).
Best Factual Promo (Originated) – Ben Fogle New Lives in the Wild and Gift of Life (Channel 5), 9/11 15 Years On (Fox Networks Group UK), ëThe Story of God with Morgan Freeman (Holman + Hunt/ National Geographic) and 13th Street: Killer Women and 13th Street: Mafia Women for NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA.
Best Factual Promo (Clip-Based) – Muslim Drag Queens (4creative), History Channel “Hunting Hitler” (A+E Networks UK), Mighty Ships – Quest, Hell House – Investigation Discovery and Food Factory – Discovery Science (Discovery Creative London) and Paul O’Grady | For the Love of Dogs (ITV).
Best Sports Promo (Originated) – Paralympics – Yes I Can, AP McCoy and Formula 1 (4creative), Wimbledon 2016 (BBC Creative), It’s Our Time (BBC Wales) and BT Sport Charity Car Wash (BT Creative).
Best Sports Promo (Clip-Based) – Formula 1 Launch (4creative), This Is Our Playground (BT Creative), Cricket Highlights (Channel 5), TV3 Sport Thunderclap (MTG Creative), Sport24 Promo – Never Miss A Moment (Noah Media Group) and Dave – Caribbean Cricket Launch (UKTV Creative).
Best Children’s Promo (Originated) – CBBC Pure Imagination (RKCR/ Y&R & BBC), The Lion Guard Auditions, Big Adventure Wednesdays, DJ Xmas 2015, XD New Season (The Walt Disney Company ltd / UK) and Adventure Time Acapella (Turner Broadcasting).
Best Children’s Promo (Clip-Based) – Clarence – Nailed It! (Blacklist Creative Ltd.), Lumpy Space Princess: Smooth Posers (Cartoon Network), Full Force Xmas (The Walt Disney Company ltd / UK) and Harvey Beaks New Episodes, Sanjay and Craig, and Sanjay and Craig New Episodes (Nickelodeon UK).
Best News and Current Affairs Promo – Dispatches: Are You Owed a Pay Rise and My Son the Jihadi (4creative), Exodus: Our Journey to Europe (BBC Creative), EU Referendum and ITV News at Ten (ITV) and Open Mind (Red Bee/ BBC World).
Best Film Promo – Speed (4creative), Layer Cake, Spice World and Karate Kid (Comedy Central UK), Virgin Media ñ The Ride of Your Life (Liberty Global) and Studio Universal: Steven Segal (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA).
Best Direct Response Promo – CI Channel “Child Rescue Alert” (A+E Networks UK), Pop Champs 2016 and EU Referendum (MTV UK Creative), Bitesize and BBC3 Shorts – DOG (BBC Creative) and Gift of Life (Channel 5).
Best Direct Response Promo Kids – Cartoon Network Anything (Cartoon Network Central), SpongeBob’s Christmas Wrap (Nickelodeon UK), Pop Roarsome Stunt and Tiny Pop Birthday Song (Sony Pictures Television UK) and both Cartoon Network Christmas Countdown and Clarks Gloforms – Cartoon Network Breaking News (Turner Broadcasting).
Best VOD Promotion – Walter Presents (4creative), People Just Do Nothing – Skip (BBC Creative), BBC Store Video (BBC Worldwide), Virgin Media ñ The Ride of Your Life and Virgin Media ñ Let’s Do It (Liberty Global) and BBC iPlayer ñ Discover Amazing (RKCR / Y&R & BBC).
Best Foreign Language – CI Channel “Crimes of Passion” (A+E Networks UK), ID (CJSC TV Daryal (Che Channel)), 13th Street: Killer Women and 13th Street: Mafia Women (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA), Empire of the Tsars and Medieval Murder Mysteries (Viasat World).
Best Foreign Language Promo Clip Based – Terminator, Humans vs. Flies and Pokémon (CJSC TV Daryal (Che channel)), Nikita. That very Nikita and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. (Comedy TV) and MyPrime – Tarantino (Liberty Global).
Best Season or Stunt – E4 Brand Spot (4creative), Horror Channel Frightfest 2016 (AMC Networks International UK), BBC Store Video (BBC Worldwide) and South Park 20th, Christmas with Friends and Will Ferrell Season (Comedy Central UK).
Best Content or Long Form – Paralympics – Yes I Can and Paralympics – Yes I Can – Signed Version (4creative), South Park 20th (Comedy Central UK), Killing Fields – Discovery Channel (Discovery Creative London), Adventure Time Acapella (Turner Broadcasting) and Really Brand (UKTV Creative).
Best Sponsorship Package – McVities Premier Break (4creative), LEGO Star Wars (Disney Media+, Blue Zoo), marbles.com sponsors CBS daytime (The Studio @ Smoke & Mirrors) and Weetabuddies sponsors Breakfast Funnies on Cartoon Network, What’s on TV sponsors Christmas on TCM and Hexbug Nano sponsors the Comedy Club on Cartoon Network (Turner Broadcasting).
Best On-Air Channel Idents (In-House) – BBC Two Idents (BBC Creative), BT Sport Live Chatter and Brand Chants (BT Sport), CITV Rescue Vehicles (CITV), Family Guy (ITV), Iconic Hits (MTG Creative) and MTV Idents (MTV UK Creative).
Best On-Air Idents (Out-of-House) – Channel 4 Rebrand (4creative), Olympic Channel (Lambie Nairn), MTV Idents (MTV UK Creative), Syfy 20 (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA), BBC Three (Red Bee/ BBC) and Travel Channel Refresh (Scripps Networks International).
Best Launch – Paralympics – Yes I Can and Eden (4creative), Night Manager (BBC Creative), South Park 20th (Comedy Central UK), Remind Me Launch (ITV) and Rio Olympics 2016, The Greatest Show on Earth (RKCR/Y&R + BBC).
Best Print Based Ad or Poster – Paralympics (4creative), Horror Channel Easter Egg (AMC Networks International UK), Gary’s Pants (BBC Creative), Geordie Shore Squeeze (MTV UK Creative), Syfy UK: Comedy Horror (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA) and RuPaul’s Drag Race: May Contain Nuts (Turner Broadcasting).
Best Digital Out of Home – Paralympics and Eden (4creative), Celebrity Big Brother 2016 (Channel 5), The Brit Awards and Marcella (ITV) and SYFY Feels the Force (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA).
Best Digital On-Air Media Planning – BBC Three Launch (BBC Media Planning), Eden, Paralympic Games and The Aliens (Channel 4), Gold Rush (Discovery Creative London) and Love Island (ITV).
Best Social Media Campaign – E-Sting, Paralympic Games and The Aliens (4creative), Goals Recreated (BT Creative), Borderline (Channel 5) and Back to the Future (ITV).
Best Social Video – Sean Bean (4creative), Attenborough “Drop It Like It’s Hot” and Pugdark (BBC Creative), BBC Store Video (BBC Worldwide), X Factor Dub Factor (ITV) and The Lion Guard Auditions (The Walt Disney Company Ltd. / UK).
Best Use of Digital Media ¬– Birthday Email (4creative), BBC3 Shorts – DOG & WGTV (BBC Creative), Sean Conway – Discovery Channel (Discovery Creative London), Victoria (ITV), Outcast Launch (Red Bee/ Fox) and Ooo Experience (Turner Broadcasting).
Best Integrated Campaigns – Eden, Paralympic Games and The Aliens (4creative), Family Guy and Cold Feet (ITV) and Dave Gym (UKTV Creative).
Best Use of PR – The Aliens (4creative), Gary’s Pant (BBC Creative), Borderline (Channel 5), Family Guy and MOBOs (ITV) and Ooo Experience (Turner Broadcasting).
Best Writing – Layer Cake, Spice World and South Park 20th (Comedy Central UK), Funny As Fox (Fox Networks Group UK), Family Guy on ITV2 (ITV) and Drama Q1 Brand Trail (UKTV Creative).
Best Use of Sound Design – Who Gives Them a Voice, Wimbledon 2016 and BBC Sports Brand 2016 (BBC Creative), Jungle Bunch – Sounds of the Jungle (Blacklist Creative Ltd.), SYFY UK: Star Trek 50 Song (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA) and BBC 3 – Shorts (String and Tins).
Best Use of Music – Paralympics – Yes I Can, True Colour TV and Speed (4creative), South Park 20th (Comedy Central UK), Family Guy on ITV2 (ITV) and Look at that Body! (MTG Creative).
Best Use of Graphic Design – Facing and Genius with Stephen Hawking (Fox Networks Group UK), Virgin Media ñ Comic Book Heroes (Liberty Global), 13th Street: Killer Women and SYFY20 (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA) and Gold After Dark (UKTV Creative).
Best Use of Animation – Dispatches – Are you owed a Pay Rise? and Dispatches – The Secrets Of Cadbury (Creative Nuts), 9/11 15 Years On (Fox Networks Group UK), 13th Street: Mafia Women (NBCUniversal Int Networks – UK & EMEA) Dave – Christmas (UKTV Creative) and Rio Olympics 2016, The Greatest Show on Earth (RKCR/Y&R + BBC).
Best Use of Editing – Wimbledon 2016 (BBC Creative), Channel 4 – Paralympics (Final Cut), Virgin Media ñ Comic Book Heroes, Virgin Media ñ Letís Do It and Virgin Media ñ The Ride of Your Life (Liberty Global) and BBC Drama – Detectives (RKCR/Y&R + BBC).
Best Use of Direction – Paralympics – Yes I Can and The Supervillans (4creative), Eastenders Mother’s Day (BBC Creative), ëThe Story of God with Morgan Freeman (Holman + Hunt / National Geographic), Celebrity Juice Live (ITV) and The Voice 2015/ 16 (Red Bee/ BBC).
Best Use of Humour – Underdog (4creative), South Park 20th and Spice World (Comedy Central UK), Celebrity Juice Live (ITV), Look at that Body! (MTG Creative) and Ex On The Beach S5 – Sex (MTV UK Creative).
Something for Nothing – CI Channel “Crimes through the Decades” (A+E Networks UK), Layer Cake (Comedy Central UK), 9/11 15 Years On (Fox Networks Group UK), Murder Made Me Famous, Gold After Dark and Rosewood BEOPs (UKTV Creative).
Best TV Channel Identity – Channel 4 Rebrand (4creative), Channel 5 Rebrand and 5USA (Channel 5), Nick At Nite (Nickeloden UK), CBBC Rebrand (Red Bee/ BBC) and Gold Christmas (UKTV Creative).
General Channel Image Spot – True Colour TV and Underdog (4creative), We Are Wild Launch Campaign (Fox Networks Group UK), Really – Brand, Alibi Q2 Brand Trail and Drama Q1 Brand Trail (UKTV Creative).
PromaxBDA UK Awards 2016
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£3,000 excluding VAT per awards table (seats 10)
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