India lands 9 fresh Cannes Lions 2026 shortlists for Coke, KitKat, Vim, Amazon work

India added nine new Cannes Lions 2026 shortlists across Film Craft, Design, Direct and Media, with agencies Ogilvy, VML, Mindshare and TBWA driving campaigns for Coca-Cola, KitKat, Vim, Amazon, Colgate, Whisper, Tata 1mg and Godawan.

— Source publishedSun, 21 Jun, 2026, 13:34 IST·First seen Sun, 21 Jun, 2026, 14:22 IST·Source ET BrandEquity

What happened

India secured 9 fresh Cannes Lions 2026 shortlists across Film Craft, Design, Direct and Media for campaigns by agencies including Ogilvy, VML, Mindshare and

Key facts

  • 9 shortlists
  • 3 Film Craft shortlists

Why this matters

The concentration of shortlisted work at Ogilvy, VML, Mindshare and TBWA highlights which India creative shops are commanding premium global brand mandates—relevant for any agency roll-up, talent acqui-hire, or partnership shortlist you're building.