International Festival of Creativity Golden Drum
Competition
In 2009 the new competition group Public Relations (PR) has opened, the finalists of all Golden Drum competition groups and categories have got also a chance to compete in the Best Act Awards Competition, judged by the clients' jury.
Golden Drum New Europe
The Golden Drum New Europe competition is open to all agencies, advertisers, clients, design or production houses, TV broadcasting or media companies and others involved in the creation or production of marketing communications, registered in the following countries: Albania, Austria, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. Entrants from the New Europe competed in the following groups: Film (TV, Promo, Internet), Press, Outdoor, Radio, and together with other competitors in the groups of the Golden Drum Open Competition: Design & Art Direction, Interactive, Media, PR, and Advertising campaigns.
Golden Drum Open
The Golden Drum Open competition has no geographical boundaries; entrants compete in the following groups: Design & Art Direction, Interactive, Media, PR, and Advertising campaigns.
Off Drum
The Off Drum competition with no entry fee is open to everyone regardless their professional status, age, or nationality. The 2009 creative briefs were given for a competition for the best and most creative poster Birdwatching, a competition for a short copy I Feel Slovenia – Slovenia for you, a competition of movies made with a mobile phone Blue Tooth, and a special competition in the field of Public Relations dedicated to students What is PR?. A unique creative happening was the Studio Drum live cinematic advertising workshop with film directors filming a creative cinematic idea on a given topic.
Awards
Golden Drum Grand Prix
The Golden Drum Grand Prix is award for the best entry in Film, Press, Outdoor, Radio, Design & Art Direction, Interactive, Media, and Public Relations.
Golden Drum
The Golden Drum Award is granted to the winning entry in each category.
Silver Drum
The Silver Drum awards the second best entry in each category.
Golden Watch
The Golden Watch is granted to the creative directors of the best ads competing in the group Advertising campaigns.
Best Act Award
In 2009 The Best Act Award for outstanding ideas that make us change the way we think, feel, and act, was presented by the special clients’ jury for the first time. The Golden Winged Nike is granted for best act and the Silver Winged Nike for second best act.
Production House Award
The Production House Award awards the most successful production house that obtains the highest score for entries in group Film.
Golden Net
The Golden Net is since 2009 awarded to the agency network from New Europe that obtains the highest score for entries in the Golden Drum competition.
Golden Rose Award
The Golden Rose Award is bestowed to the best agency of the New Europe Competition that obtains the highest score for entries in all of the festival competitions.