CICLOPE AFRICA 2018 – WINNERS

After two amazing days in Cape Town, winners for CICLOPE Africa‘s first edition have been announced in the Awards Ceremony held at the Zeitz MOCAA, in the vibrant V&A Waterfront of Cape Town. For the first time in the region, top producers and creatives chose -among more than 150 entries- the most well-crafted commercials and music videos in 16 categories.

During the event, one piece won a Grand Prix: Beats by Dre – “Above the noise”, directed by Terence Neale, produced by Park Pictures created by JohnXHannes NY. Based on a points system where all credited companies receive 1 (one) point for a finalist submission, 7 (seven) points for an awarded entry and 20 (ten) points for a Grand Prix, CICLOPE Africa also delivered special awards to:

Production Company of the Year: 03:07
Agency of the Year: FCB AFRICA

Here’s the complete list of winners by section (each section is in a different sheet). Congratulations!

CICLOPE Africa – Winners

*For credits updates or corrections requests, please email info@ciclopefestival.com. Thanks!

GRAND PRIX

Beats by Dre- "Above The Noise"

Production Company: Park Pictures
Director: Terence Neale
Director of Photography: Alexis Zabe
Agency: JohnXHannes New York
Country: South Africa

BRAND CONTENT

Direction (under 90″)

Coronation Asset Managers- "Because its your money"

Production Company: The Star Film Company
Director: Tristan Holmes
Director of Photography: Danny Hiele
Agency: Network BBDO
Country: South Africa

Direction (90″ and over)

Adidas- "ORIGINAL is never finished 3"

Production Company: RSA Films
Director: Terence Neale
Director of Photography: Alexis Zabe
Agency: Johannes Leonardo
Country: South Africa

VW- "On the Road"

Production Company: 0307 Films
Director: Kim Geldenhuys
Director of Photography: Jamie Ramsey
Agency: Ogilvy CPT
Country: South Africa

VW- "On the Road"

Production Company: 0307 Films
Director: Kim Geldenhuys
Director of Photography: Jamie Ramsey
Agency: Ogilvy CPT
Country: South Africa

Adidas- "ORIGINAL is never finished 3"

Production Company: RSA Films
Director: Terence Neale
Director of Photography: Alexis Zabe
Agency: Johannes Leonardo
Country: South Africa

CINEMATOGRAPHY

Nedbank - "Bird's Eye View"

Production Company: 0307 Films
Director: Kim Geldenhuys
Director of Photography: Jamie Ramsey
Agency: Joe Public
Country: South Africa

Panasonic- "Hollywood to Your Home"

Production Company: Framestore Pictures
Director: The Directors Duo
Director of Photography: Paul Gilpin
Agency: Brave, London
Country: South Africa

Panasonic- "Hollywood to Your Home"

Production Company: Framestore Pictures
Director: The Directors Duo
Director of Photography: Paul Gilpin
Agency: Brave, London
Country: South Africa

Nedbank - "Bird's Eye View"

Production Company: 0307 Films
Director: Kim Geldenhuys
Director of Photography: Jamie Ramsey
Agency: Joe Public
Country: South Africa

EDITING

Tusker- "US"

Production Company: Groundglass
Director: Dan Mace
Editor: Stephen du Plessis
Agency: Network BBDO
Country: South Africa

Production Design

Leroy Merlin- "L’aventure d’une vie"

Production Company: La Pac Paris
Director: Reynald Gresset
Production Designer: Ninon de Klerk
Agency: BETC
Country: South Africa

Casting

Chicken Licken- "Icelandic Boy"

Production Company: they & True North
Director: Alan Irvin
Casting Director: Alan Irvin & Vidal Logi
Agency: Joe Public
Country: South Africa

Writing

Nederburg - "Story"

Production Company: Carbon Films
Director: Bruno Bossi
Agency: TBWA Hunt Lascaris ECD: Peter Khoury
Creative Directors: Jenny Glover & Brent Singer
Country: South Africa

Visual Effects

Kwese– "The Great Escape"

VFX Company: Wicked Pixels
Production Company: Giant Films
Director: Sam Coleman
Agency: King James II
Country: South Africa

Animation

CANSA- "Testi-monial's Darryl's Right Testicle"

Animation Company: Hellocomputer
Production Company: Bioscope Films
Agency: FCB Cape Town
Country: South Africa

Original Music

ABSA PSL- "Rivalry"

Production Company: Figment Films
Music Company: Honeymoon Studios
Director: Robin Goode
Composer: Markus Wormstorm
Agency: FCB Africa
Country: South Africa

SPECIAL CATEGORIES

Music Video

Biggest Curse feat. Moonchild Sanelly- "Original Swimming Party"

Production Company: Ola Films
Director: Amy Allais
Director of Photography: Michael Cleary
VFX Company: Sinister Studio
Country: South Africa

Long Form

South African Tourism- "Bheki the Mbhaco Maker"

Production Company: The Bomb Shelter Productions
Director: Teboho Mahlatsi
Director of Photography: Werner Maritz
Agency: FCB Africa
Country: South Africa

NEW TALENT

Nowness- "Between Man and Child"

Production Company: N/A
Director: Natasja Fourie
Director of Photography: Dagmar Scheibenreif
Country: South Africa

"Adam"

Production Company: Fever Dream Films
Director: William Armstrong
Director of Photography: Caleb Heymann
Country: South Africa

"Adam"

Production Company: Fever Dream Films
Director: William Armstrong
Director of Photography: Caleb Heymann
Country: South Africa

Nowness- "Between Man and Child"

Production Company: N/A
Director: Natasja Fourie
Director of Photography: Dagmar Scheibenreif
Country: South Africa

Production Services

Tangerine- "Stuntman"

Production Services Company: Moonlighting Commercials
Production Company: Skin amd Bones
Director: Mark Zibert
Agency: John St Toronto
Country: South Africa