138 freelancers credited on 50 pieces of work that won at Cannes Lions.
The winning work
A Mother’s Commentary
Reporters Without Borders · The Good Company
At the 7th minute of a televised PSG match the commentators fell silent and the mother of jailed sports journalist Christophe Gleizes spoke to viewers and her son.
Award: Cannes Lions 2026 Silver Entertainment Lions for Sport
See who made itAmazônia
Embratur and Rotas Amazônicas Integradas (RAI) · FutureBrand
A typeface inspired by the Amazon's 25,000km of rivers anchors a destination brand for the Brazilian Amazon, with illustration and photography of its biodiversity.
Award: Cannes Lions 2026 Industry Craft Silver
See who made itArt’s Missing Period
Kotex · DAVID London / Ogilvy Singapore
Restores menstruation to art history with period-themed artworks.
Award: Cannes Lions Gold Health & Wellness
See who made itBased On A True Story
Missing People · BBH London
Satire of true-crime culture that puts real missing people first.
Award: Cannes Lions Gold Film
See who made itBeat Cancer Off
Fuck Cancer · VML New York / VML Health New York
A cabaret-style mixed-media animated music video that collects playful global slang for masturbation to get men talking about prostate health.
Award: Cannes Lions 2026 Film Craft Silver Use of Original Music +2 more awards
See who made itWho made it · 9 freelancers
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Bullet Machine
La Unión Newspaper and Article 19 · Grey Mexico
A short film in which a reporter's late-night typing draws gunfire into his home, showing how his family bears the danger of his journalism.
Award: Cannes Lions 2026 Film Craft Gold Sound Design +1 more award
See who made itClaude films (Six Pack / Mom)
Anthropic (Claude) · Mother
Claude answers everyday questions and promises not to run ads.
Award: Cannes Lions GP Film
See who made itDespedidas
O Boticário · AlmapBBDO
Using a train journey as a metaphor, a mother lives through her son's successive departures, each goodbye framed as a new beginning in motherhood.
Award: Cannes Lions 2026 Film Craft Bronze
See who made itAnd 42 more winning pieces. Members see them all.