ADFEST 2013: Taproot bags a Gold among the 11 metals!

Taproot India has bagged a total of 11 metals at AdFest 2013.  This extraordinary win by the agency includes  a Grand Prix and a Gold metal.   The former in the Lotus Roots category for ‘I am Mumbai’, and the latter  for the same campaign in the Film category.

The agency also won a Lotus Roots for their entry Abused Goddess (1-3 series) Save Our Sisters. Another feather in their cap was the special award they won for being the ‘Creative Agency of the Year’.

“Nothing can be better than this for us at AdFest. Hope we continue our momentum and live up to our clients and industry expectation in the coming years as well,” said an elated Santosh Padhi, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Taproot India.

Sharing his experience of AdFest 2013 and about Taproot India being awarded ‘Creative Agency of the Year’ Mr. Padhi said, “AdFest is a very rich cultural creative award festival that applauds best of Asian work. There was a great amount of vibe and energy this year as well. Last few days were wonderful for me as a delegate, but last night was unbelievable. When we were announced as the advertising agency of the year 2013, I wouldn't have asked for anything more.”

The other agencies that won metals at the AdFest 2013 include McCann Worldgroup India which won six metals, Leo Burnett India bagged three metals, Grey Worldwide India, DDB Mudra Group, BBDO India, Contract Advertising India won two metals each, and Scarecrow India won one metal at the creative award festival

The winning entries are enlisted below: 

Press Lotus 
Hands can't be trusted – House Wife / Hands can't be trusted – Scientist Videocon Mobile: McCann Worldgroup India Mumbai: Bronze
Visual Classified Times Classified: Taproot India Mumbai: Silver
7 Abused Goddess 1-3 Save Our Sisters: Taproot India Mumbai: Bronze
Horn/Bell/Duck Volkswagen Passat: DDB Mudra Group Mumbai: Bronze

Interactive Lotus

Harmonium Love Mohan Music Palace: Webchutney New Delhi: Bronze

Design Lotus
Green Fold Killer Jeans: Grey Worldwide India Mumbai: Silver
Donate More Red Cross: Taproot India Mumbai: Bronze
Strip the Summer Killer Jeans: Grey Worldwide India Mumbai: Silver

Print Craft Lotus 

God ATSS: McCann Worldgroup India Mumbai: Silver
Country side Bar/Fish Market/Toilet Nima Bartan: Taproot India Mumbai: Bronze
Camouflage Toilet/Camouflage Kitchen Bajaj Exhaust Fans: Leo Burnett India Mumbai: Bronze
Face 1/Face 2/Face 3 Prayas Bharti Trust: Taproot India Mumbai: Bronze
Abused Goddess 1-3 Save Our Sisters: Taproot India Mumbai: Silver

Film Craft Lotus
IPL- Carnival BCCI: Bang Bang Films Mumbai: Silver
Giving is Magic: ICICI Bank Corcoise Films Mumbai: Silver
Morphy Richards – Corruption Morphy Richards Juicers: Contract Advertising Mumbai: Silver

Direct Lotus

The Pissing Letter Diastix: BBDO Mumbai: Silver

Film Lotus
Bindi/Aarti Yatra.com: McCann Worldgroup India Mumbai: Silver
Morphy Richards: Corruption Morphy Richards Juicers: Contract Advertising Mumbai: Silver
Mrs. Pinto Panasonic SmooSpeak Video Door Phone: Scarecrow Communications Mumbai: Bronze
Girl Child Kaun Banega Crorepati (Who Wants to be a Millionaire): Leo Burnett India Mumbai: Bronze
Fox Movies Subtitles Fox Movies: Taproot India Mumbai: Bronze
IPL – Carnival BCCI: Bang Bang Films Mumbai: Bronze
I Am Mumbai, Mumbai Mirror: Taproot India Mumbai: Gold

Outdoor Lotus

Franklin Gandhi/Queen Mao/Lincoln Fahd Western Union Money Transfer (Two Dimensional large/Highway Billboards): McCann Worldgroup India Mumbai: Silver
JFK/Elvis/Rosewell Paper Shredder: DDB Mudra Group Mumbai: Bronze
ReCycled CD's Rolling Stone: Taproot India Mumbai: Bronze
Franklin Gandhi/Queen Mao/Lincoln Fahd Western Union Money Transfer (Best of Financial): McCann Worldgroup India Mumbai: Silver

Radio Lotus
Toothpaste/Diaper Reliance Digital TV: Leo Burnett India Mumbai: Bronze

Special Awards

Agency of the Year: Taproot India Mumbai

Lotus Roots
I Am Mumbai, Mumbai Mirror: Taproot India Mumbai: Grand Lotus Roots
Abused Goddess 1-3 Save Our Sisters: Taproot India Mumbai: Lotus Roots
Bindi/Aarti Yatra.com: McCann Worldgroup India Mumbai: Lotus Roots

Effective Lotus

You Shave, I Shave Gillette: BBDO Mumbai: Effective Lotus

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