YOUNG GUNS INTERNATIONAL AWARDS SHORTLIST OUT NOW

The finalist list for the 2006 International YoungGuns Awards are now on the YoungGuns website:
www.ygaward.com
The winners will be announced this Wednesday night in Sydney the the YoungGuns exhibition / screening and will be posted on the website later that night.
The final stage of the awards were judged in Sydney last week by an all star panel of creatives from around the world including:
Chuck McBride, Chief Creative Officer, TBWA\Chiat\Day North America
(pictured right with 8 Commercials Mike Vanderfield and Edwina Speakman at AWARD)
Juan Cabral, Creative Director, Fallon London
Ricardo Chester, Executive Creative Director, JWT Brazil
Khai Meng Tham, Regional Creative Director, Ogilvy Asia
Leo Premutico, Executive CD, Saatchi & Saatchi, New York
Toby Talbot, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi, Auckland
Rebecca Carrasco, freelance, Sydney

SHORTLIST BY COUNTRY:
1: USA – 33
2: AUSTRALIA – 29
3: SINGAPORE – 23
4: NEW ZEALAND – 19
5: UNITED KINGDOM – 17
6: INDIA – 16
7: SOUTH AFRICA – 13
8: FRANCE – 10
9: GERMANY – 9

SHORTLIST BY AGENCY:
1: SAATCHI NEW YORK – 15
2: SAATCHI NEW ZEALAND – 12
3: SAATCHI AUSTRALIA – 11
4: DDB PARIS – 8
5: OGILVY & MATHER INDIA – 7
=6: OGILVY & MATHER SINGAPORE – 6
=6: LOWE BULL SOUTH AFRICA – 6
=8: DEL CAMPO NAZCA SAATCHI ARGENTINA – 5
=8: LEO BURNETT SYDNEY – 5
=8: NETWORK#BBDO SOUTH AFRICA – 5
=8: SAATCHI SINGAPORE – 5
=12: Y&R CHICAGO – 4
=12: LEO BURNETT PORTUGAL – 4
=12: LOWE HUNT SYDNEY – 4
=12: MCCANN ERICKSON MALAYSIA – 4
=12: MOTHER LONDON – 4
=12: RAINEY KELLY CAMPBELL ROALFE / Y&R LONDON – 4
=12: OGILVY & MATHER MALAYSIA – 4
=12: PUBLICIS MOJO AUCKLAND – 4
=12: PUBLICIS LONDON – 4

SHORTLIST BY AGENCY (AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND):
1: SAATCHI NEW ZEALAND – 12
2: SAATCHI AUSTRALIA – 11
3: LEO BURNETT SYDNEY – 5
=4: LOWE HUNT SYDNEY – 4
=4: PUBLICIS MOJO AUCKLAND – 4
6: GPYR MELBOURNE – 3
=7: LEO BURNETT MELBOURNE – 2
=7: WHYBIN TBWA AUCKLAND – 2
=7: GLUE SOCIETY SYDNEY – 2
=10: MCCANN ERICKSON BRISBANE – 1
=10: PUBLICIS MOJO AUSTRALIA – 1
=10: CAMPAIGN PALACE / RED CELL - 1