Nine entries make the cut at shortlist stage of the Cannes Press Lions – McCann Melbourne and Saatchi’s Sydney lead the Aussie agency pack

Australia has scored nine finalists at the shortlist stage of the Cannes Press Lions, led by McCann Melbourne for Metro Trains and Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney for Lexus with three finalists apiece. DDD Sydney has two finalists for Volkswagen.

Australian Shortlist:

Metro Trains ‘Helmet’, ‘Moose’ and ‘Toast’ via McCann Melbourne

Lexus ‘Suburbs’, ‘Downtown’ and ‘Estate’ via Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney

Volkswagen ‘Brake’ and ‘Clutch’ via DDB Sydney

Tatts Lotteries ‘Instand Millionaire’ via GPY&R Brisbane