Sat, Oct 17

Global · Creative Standards International Limited

Cresta Awards.

Running since 1993, the Cresta Awards are judged online by an international jury and hand out Grand Prix, Gold, Silver and Bronze honours across more than 30 media and craft categories. The 2026 winners were revealed on 22 September 2026, alongside Of The Year titles for agencies, networks and production companies.

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Results.

Saudi Arabia
Obsession

Riyadh Season · BigTime

  • Gold Moving Image – Viral Video (any length)
  • Gold Digital – Online video ads
  • Gold Film Craft – Outstanding Direction of a Commercial
  • Gold Moving Image – TV or Cinema Commercial over 60 seconds
  • Bronze Film Craft – Use of Humour
Saudi Arabia
Everything or Nothing

Riyadh Season · BigTime

  • Gold Film Craft – Outstanding Direction of a Commercial
  • Silver Moving Image – TV or Cinema Commercial over 60 seconds
  • Silver Film Craft – Outstanding Cinematography in a Commercial
  • Bronze Film Craft – Use of Music
Saudi Arabia
The 4th Judge

The Ring · BigTime

  • Gold Creative Use of AI – Integration of AI into other crafts and technologies
  • Silver The #OMG Award
  • Silver Creative Technology and The Future – Creative use of Data
  • Silver Digital Craft – Innovative new techniques
United Arab Emirates
Shield The Protest

Courageous Conversation Global Foundation · Horizon FCB

  • Gold The #OMG Award
  • Silver Cultural Impact – Single entry
  • Silver The Media Magic Award
  • Silver Creative Technology and The Future – Integrated use of new technologies
  • Silver Ambient & Experiential – Ambient
  • Silver The 'Wish we'd thought of that' Award
United Arab Emirates
Strangers

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · Publicis Middle East

  • Gold Film Craft – Emerging Director
  • Silver Digital – Online video ads
  • Silver Moving Image – TV or Cinema Commercial over 60 seconds
  • Silver Healthcare – Healthcare services
  • Bronze Film Craft – Outstanding Performance in a Commercial or Brand-funded film
  • Bronze Film Craft – Outstanding Direction of a Brand-funded film
United Kingdom
Never Just A Period

Essity - Bodyform/Libresse · AMVBBDO

  • Grand Prix Film Craft – Outstanding Production Design
  • Grand Prix Moving Image – TV or Cinema Commercial over 60 seconds
  • Grand Prix Film Craft – Outstanding Direction of a Commercial
  • Gold Cultural Impact – Single entry
  • Gold Film Craft – Use of Music

Special awards