MUMBAI: Indiantelevision.com’s second edition of BrandVid that was hosted in Mumbai on 21 June 2019 was followed by its first edition of BrandVid Awards to recognise the most creative work in the branded video domain. In the era where digital platforms are mushrooming, the event, after a four-day jury process, went live on its website.
The event observed more than 200 entries and more than 100 brands participated. Harley Davidson head marketing and PR Imran Qadri, GroupM South Asia president growth and transformation Tushar Vyas, Excel Entertainment business head Vishal Ramchandani was among the jury members.
It also included various veterans hailing from agencies and brands like Friday Filmworks head business and growth Devendra Deshpande, and The Glitch co-founder and chief content Varun Duggirala among others.
The Jury:
Name |
Designation |
Company |
Imran Qadri |
Head - Marketing & PR |
Harley Davidson |
Vishal Ramchandani |
Business Head |
Excel Entertainment |
Tushar Vyas |
President Growth & Transformation |
GroupM South Asia |
Rohit Malkani |
National Creative Director |
L&K Saatchi & Saatchi |
Kumar Deb Sinha |
Executive Vice President |
Dentsu Story Lab India |
Harshvardhan Singh Chauhan |
Head, Central Marketing |
DLF Shopping Malls |
Neel Pandya |
Head of Media |
L'Oréal |
Partha Sinha |
Vice Chairman & Managing Director |
MWG India |
Prateek Bhardwaj |
Chief Creative Officer |
Lowe Lintas |
Rajdeepak Das |
Chief Creative Officer, South Asia |
The Leo Burnett India |
Devendra Deshpande |
Head - Business and Growth |
Friday Filmworks |
Varun Duggirala |
Co-Founder and Chief Content |
The Glitch |
Madhavi Irani |
Chief Officer - Content |
Nykaa |
George Kovoor |
Group Creative Director |
Ogilvy |
Rubeena Singh |
CEO |
iProspect |
Award categories included best brand integration: digital, digital format series and various other genres like movies, and television-non-fiction. It also included categories such as best publisher: brand collaboration for video, best brand influencer collaboration for video, best brand film: series, most innovative brand videos, best creative and others.