A TRAILER for a video game, Dead Island 2, has won its makers the top, Grand Prix prize at an awards ceremony celebrating the best of Scotland’s creative media sector, such as advertising.
On Thursday night, Axis Animation scooped the Grand Prix at the Scottish Creative Awards, organised by The Drum media and marketing magazine.
And, adds the organisers: “[Edinburgh-based creative agency] Union were [also] the big winners of the night taking home no less than 11 awards including Press Advert, Radio Advert, Copywriting and… the Chairman’s Award.”
Grand Prix
Company: Axis Animation
Client: Deep Silver
Title: Dead Island 2 Trailer
Chairman’s Award
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Employer
Website
AWARD
Company: Storm ID
Client: National Galleries of Scotland
Title: GENERATION 2014
NOMINATION
Company: The Gate Worldwide Ltd.
Client: Casual Sex
Title: The sound of casual sex
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland
Title: Don’t Risk It – Drink Driving Consequences
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Tape Studio
Title: Tape Studio
Online Video/ Film
AWARD
Company: Axis Animation
Client: Deep Silver
Title: Dead Island 2 Trailer
AWARD
Company: Greenroom Films
Client: LGBT Youth Scotland
Title: Silence Helps Homophobia
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: Harper Macleod
Title: Greatness Begins Behind the Scenes
NOMINATION
Company: FREAK FILMS
Client: Edinburgh Napier University
Title: Edinburgh Napier University: Bring Out The Best
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Sport Scotland
Title: Understanding Talent
Online Campaign
AWARD
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Employer
App
The judges have given no nominations in this category.
Press Advert
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: STV
Title: Busquets
COMMENDATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Peter Pan
NOMINATION
Company: content
Client: SVR
Title: Bike
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Glasgow City Marketing Bureau
Title: Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Further Education Press Ad
Press Campaign
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: STV
Title: World Cup
COMMENDATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
COMMENDATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Peter Pan/Marmalade/Sheep/Mackintosh/Jekyll/Tyre
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: First Milk
Title: Lake District Dairy Co. Quark
NOMINATION
Company: Steve Mills Marketing Ltd.
Client: T&R Theakston
Title: Theakston’s Ales
Financial, Professional or Trade Advert
No nominations.
Public Sector Advert
No nominations.
Retail Advert
AWARD
Company: Frame
Client: First Milk
Title: Lake District Dairy Co. Quark
Radio Advert
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Steed
COMMENDATION
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Keep your car smokefree
COMMENDATION
Company: Union
Client: Scottish Parliament
Title: Tapestry
Radio Campaign
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Get on in life!
COMMENDATION
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Second Hand Smoke
6, 4 or Smaller Sheet Poster
AWARD
Company: Frame
Client: Royal Highland Agricultural Society of Scotland
Title: Royal Highland Showtime
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: The average commuter – Get unbored
48 or 96 Sheet Poster
No nominations.
Unusual Size/ Special Build
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Sheep
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Ardbeg
Title: Tractor
NOMINATION
Company: The Media Shop Scotland Ltd
Client: Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd
Title: Black Bottle Whisky: Find Beauty Beyond The Obvious
Advert on a Mobile Medium
COMMENDATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
Outdoor Campaign
AWARD
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
COMMENDATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Mackintosh/Jekyll/Tyre/Phone/Sheep/Marmalade
TV/ Cinema Commercial Under 21 Seconds
AWARD
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Whyte & Mackay
Title: Story
TV/ Cinema Commercial Over 21 Seconds
AWARD
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Second Hand Smoke
COMMENDATION
Company: Greenroom Films
Client: Yes Scotland
Title: Yes Youth
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: STV BINGO
Title: Rocket Man
TV/ Cinema Commercial Under £20k or Less
AWARD
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
NOMINATION
Company: FREAK FILMS
Client: Flock Design / Scottish Wildlife Trust
Title: Scottish Wildlife Trust : Legacy
Annual Report
AWARD
Company: Various Creative
Client: Mactaggart & Mickel
Title: Going the extra mile
COMMENDATION
Company: Story
Client: Bield
Title: Annual Report 2012-13
Publications
AWARD
Company: Stand
Client: The Glasgow School of Art
Title: The Glasgow School of Art Magazine 2014/15
Corporate/ Promotional Literature
AWARD
Company: Stand
Client: The Glasgow School of Art
Title: The Reid Building 09.04.14
NOMINATION
Company: APS Group
Client: Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Title: AIYF Butterflies
NOMINATION
Company: APS Group
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Scenic Routes Exhibition Catalogue
Corporate Identity
AWARD
Company: Stand
Client: Glasgow Kelvin College
Title: Glasgow Kelvin College Brand Identity
COMMENDATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Transport for Edinburgh
Title: Transport for Edinburgh branding
Packaging
AWARD
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Douglas Laing
Title: Scallywag
AWARD
Company: Stand
Client: Isle of Skye Brewing Company
Title: Isle of Skye Brewing Company Beer Packaging
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Tomatin Distillery
Title: Cu Bocan
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Morrison Bowmore Distillers
Title: Auchentoshan Core Range Packaging
NOMINATION
Company: Various Creative
Client: Supernature
Title: Truffle infusions
Poster
AWARD
Company: Stand
Client: The Glasgow School of Art
Title: The Glasgow School of Art Promotional Posters
COMMENDATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: Smokin’ Gunn
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: VisitScotland
Title: VisitScotland Whisky Month 2014
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: May the 4th be with you
Use of Visual Design
AWARD
Company: RRDCreative
Client: Architecture + Design Scotland
Title: CAST: Innovations in concrete
NOMINATION
Company: APS Group
Client: Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Title: AIYF Butterflies
Point of Sale
No nominations.
Exhibition
AWARD
Company: RRDCreative
Client: Architecture + Design Scotland
Title: CAST: Innovations in concrete
NOMINATION
Company: Edinburgh International Science Festival
Title: Making It
Illustration/ Animation
AWARD – For Animation
Company: Axis Animation
Client: Microsoft
Title: Crackdown
AWARD – For Illustration
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Douglas Laing
Title: Scallywag
COMMENDATION
Company: Union
Client: Sport Scotland
Title: Understanding Talent
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Picturing Africa: Illustrating Livingstone’s Travels
NOMINATION
Company: Hookson
Client: Forestry Commission Scotland
Title: Health and Safety Campaign
Typography
AWARD
Company: Stand
Client: Morrison Bowmore Distillers
Title: Auchentoshan 1988 Wine Cask Limited Release
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Arran Distillers
Title: Devil’s Punch Bowl II
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: KARUIZAWA DISTILLERY
Title: Asama Selected Vintages
Copywriting
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Peter Pan/Marmalade/Sheep/Mackintosh/Jekyll/Tyre
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: STV
Title: World Cup
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: First Milk
Title: Lake District Dairy Co. Quark
Photography
AWARD
Company: Whitespace
Client: Edinburgh Capitals
Title: Edinburgh. Let’s Break The Ice
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: NTS
Title: Prepare for battle
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Scottish Golf Union
Title: Fishing/Football/Climbing
Art Direction
AWARD
Company: Stand
Client: Morrison Bowmore Distillers
Title: Auchentoshan 1975 Limited Edition Pack
COMMENDATION
Company: Axis Animation
Client: Deep Silver
Title: Dead Island 2 Trailer
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Ardbeg
Title: Ardbeg Tractor
Ambient Media/ Stunts
AWARD
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: Oak Bottle
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Picturing Africa: Illustrating Livingstone’s Travels
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Glass Box
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Title: Santomatic
Direct Mail
AWARD
Company: RRDCreative
Client: RR Donnelley
Title: An Idea in a Box
Most Creative Use of Media
AWARD
Company: The Media Shop Scotland Ltd
Client: Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd
Title: Black Bottle Whisky: Find Beauty Beyond The Obvious
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Telephone
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Title: Santomatic
Integrated Campaign
AWARD
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Integrated Campaign
COMMENDATION
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Quality Meat Scotland
Title: Wham Bam Lamb Integrated
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Second Hand Smoking
Advertising Strategy
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: QMS
Title: WhamBamLamb
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Advertising Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: NTS
Title: Prepare for battle
Media Planning/ Buying Strategy of the Year
AWARD
Company: MediaCom Edinburgh
Client: Subway
Title: Breakfast
NOMINATION
Company: MediaCom Edinburgh
Client: Standard Life
Title: Your Family Life
Digital/ Social Media Strategy
AWARD
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: purpleTV
Client: purpleTV (Margot McCuaig & Allan MacDonald)
Title: Jock Stein/ SportCity Glasgow Digital & Social Media Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: Innis & Gunn Social
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: SCVO
Title: Scotland’s Outlook
Design Strategy
AWARD
Company: Union
Client: Worldwide Cancer Research
Title: Whatever it takes, wherever it takes us
NOMINATION
Company: Locofoco
Client: NUC
Title: In Our Own Words
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Transport for Edinburgh
Title: Transport for Edinburgh branding
PR Strategy/ Stunt
AWARD
Company: Tricker PR
Client: VisitAberdeen
Title: The Choir of Davids
NOMINATION
Company: Spreng & Co
Client: STV
Title: The Duke of Wellington Comes to Life for STV Glasgow
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Stunt
Integrated Strategy
AWARD
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: SSE
Title: The SSE Hydro Rewards
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Integrated Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Get on in life!
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Quality Meat Scotland
Title: Wham Bam Lamb Integrated Strategy
Best Newspaper Display Campaign/Section
AWARD
Company: News UK
Title: The Times Scotland – Glasgow 2014 Wraps with SSE
NOMINATION
Company: Media Scotland
Title: Glasgow 2014
NOMINATION
Company: Media Scotland
Title: Visitor Series 2014
NOMINATION
Company: The Scotsman
Title: Skyfall Wrap
NOMINATION
Company: News UK
Title: Glasgow 2014 Ticketing, The Final Sprint
Best Newspaper Classified Campaign/Section
AWARD
Company: Media Scotland
Title: Road Record Motoring Section
NOMINATION
Company: Scottish Daily Mail
Title: Saturday Classified Section
NOMINATION
Company: The Scotsman
Title: Scotsman Motoring
Best Newspaper Creative Solution/Invention Campaign
AWARD
Company: The Scotsman
Title: Travel Tales
NOMINATION
Company: Edinburgh Evening News
Title: Illicit Tobacco – Don’t be Tempted
NOMINATION
Company: Herald & Times
Title: ET City Guide
NOMINATION
Company: Herald & Times
Title: Scottish Enterprise – Knowledge for Growth
NOMINATION
Company: Media Scotland
Title: Big Read 2013-2014
NOMINATION
Company: Media Scotland
Title: Glasgow 2014
Best Newspaper Digital Campaign
AWARD
Company: Media Scotland
Title: Glasgow 2014
