The festival takes place on September 16 and 17 in the Georgian city of Batumi. Since it first started in 2015, the Ad Black Sea festival has been considered a favorite event for marketers and creatives in the region.
The two-day program of the festival will include seminars and workshops by international advertising and marketing experts, awards, exhibitions, panels, screenings and much more.
The awards in the Design&Print category will be decided by Davor Bruketa, who is on this year’s jury panel. Along with Bruketa, the jury includes Agga Jónsdóttir (Pipar\TBWA, Iceland); Temur Sadi (MA’NO Branding Agency, Uzbekistan), Jacopo Saleri (Brand/Interior Designer, Italy), Sophia Antidze (Google – HCL, Georgia/USA); Ken Hall (Here Be Dragons, USA); Alexandra Doroguntsova (Banda Agency, Ukraine) and Aleksandrina Stefanova (All Channels Communication, Bulgaria).
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IADAS is the organizer of The Webby Awards, popularly dubbed as “The Internet Oscars” for setting quality and excellence standards and fostering innovation
The project “A soup to remember” won bronze at the most prestigious creativity festival
Ivan, together with Sean Poropat, the only representative of the countries in the region to serve on this prestigious Festival’s jury
