THE 65TH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF CREATIVITY
18—22 JUNE 2018
Cannes Lions has been championing creativity since 1954. Today, it’s the world’s biggest festival and awards for the creative and marketing communications, entertainment, design and tech industries.
JUST ANNOUNCED: THE 2018 PROGRAMME IS NOW LIVE
This year’s Cannes Lions Programme features more brands than ever, hot topic debates, power hours, gameshows, interactive sessions, creative legends on stage, five days of innovation and much, much more.
THE AWARDS
The Lion is the ultimate accolade for those working in creative communications. Each year, panels of industry experts review and award the world’s finest creative work, setting the benchmark for the year ahead.
THE FESTIVAL
Each June, the global communications industry comes together in Cannes to learn, network and celebrate through a programme of talks, workshops, exhibitions and more.
EVEN MORE SPEAKERS CONFIRMED
Hundreds of world-class thinkers, award-winning creatives and brand marketing leaders from across the globe have already been confirmed as Cannes Lions 2018 speakers. They're ready to inspire you across the nine content tracks.
LOOK WHO'S TALKINGINTRODUCING THE WORK
The best creative work deserves its own space. So that’s what we’ve given it. Introducing The Work: a new online space for all Cannes Lions winning creativity since 2001 - including all 2018 entries.
Share ideas. Remind yourself of the best – so you can do better. Research a sector or brand – fast. Or just to explore for inspiration, to crack that uncrackable brief.
"A who’s who of ad celebs, buyers, agency execs, brand managers, media, entertainment companies and publishers"
The Hollywood Reporter
"The industry's equivalent of the Oscars"
Business Insider
"A hub for very senior people from the creative world, the tech world and the media world"
ExchangeWire
MAKE NEW CONTACTS AT EVERY TURN
The Cannes Lions community represents the industry at all levels – and provides ample opportunity to make new contacts. Whether it’s on the beach, at the bar, or at one of the Festival’s daily networking events, you’re sure to meet the people you want to talk to.
SEE THE WORLD'S BEST IDEAS ON SHOW
Immerse yourself in the game-changing work entered into the awards. From big-budget international campaigns to inspirational local gems, the world’s best creative communications are on show at the festival.
GET YOUR PASS TODAY
This year, Cannes Lions is offering three core passes, alongside VIP upgrades and discounts for students and those under 30.
COMPLETE PASS
The pass that lets you experience everything the Festival has to offer.
COMPLETE PLATINUM PASS
The ultimate experience. Access everything with additional VIP benefits and a guaranteed 5*Palace hotel room.
COMPLETE GOLD PASS
The business-class experience that lets you access everything the Festival has to offer with additional VIP benefits.
LIONS HEALTH PASS
Experience two days of life-changing creativity with a dedicated pass for the health track of the Festival.
NETWORKING PASS
Popular with business development people looking to make new contacts.
YOUNG LION AND STUDENT PASSES
People under 30 or in full-time education can experience everything the Festival has to offer at a discounted price.
Introducing The Cannes Lions Masters for Brands Pass
The Cannes Lions Masters for Brands Pass offers an immersive learning experience for you and your marketing team. It's a mix of private talks, sector-specific screenings, bespoke tours of the work with commentary from jury, learning sessions and access to future-focused thought leadership from high-profile and relevant industry luminaries.
MAKE THE CASE TO COME TO CANNES LIONS WITH THE NEW 'CONVINCE THE CFO' KIT
Download a kit packed with everything you need to convince your boss to send you to Cannes Lions 2018…
Get involved with the festival
The festival is an unrivalled platform for raising the profile of your business. Whether you want to speak on stage, organise an event or become an official partner, there are more ways than ever to be part of the festival.
Join the "Change for Good" Hackaton at Lions Innovation
Together with Amazon and Global Citizen, an advocacy platform, Huge invites the industry’s brightest talent from all disciplines to join forces along the Palais des Festivals in a two-day Hackathon.
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
Thousands of the world's best creatives and brand marketers have already registered for Cannes Lions 2018. Join them for five days of unbeatable inspiration and networking in June.
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