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We run a number of events throughout the year, from our annual LEAD summit to the Media Business Course and regular breakfast briefings for our members. We are also the official UK representative for the world’s biggest festival of creativity – Cannes Lions.

Rain or Shine #CreativityIsGREAT – day five

/ June 22nd 2019 / Ellie Mason
Cannes Lions

That’s a wrap!

Sadly the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has come to an end and it has stopped raining in our special #CreativityIsGREAT photo booth.

It’s been a fantastic week and we’ve loved meeting so many people from all over the world. A huge thanks goes from us to everyone who came to have a picture taken in the British rain, and of course a special thanks goes to our Cannes Lions partners – The Department for International Trade, Channel 4, Clear Channel UK, Framestore, London & Partners, M&C Saatchi and Newsworks – for making this all happen, as we couldn’t have done it without them!

Here’s a couple of pictures from the final day of our photo booth, and yes, we couldn’t resist having a go ourselves…

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