Final deadline for moving image advertising and branded entertainment awards is December 28th, 2012

Hollywood, CA.– The 2nd annual A-List Awards Hollywood (formerly known as NXT STAGE Hollywood International Awards), has extended the deadline for its Moving Image Advertising and Branded Entertainment awards to Friday, December 28, 2012. The A-List Awards Hollywood is the first creative advertising competition of its kind in Hollywood, the entertainment capital, to focus on the intersection between advertising and entertainment across all platforms.

To be eligible, submitted work must have first appeared between October 1, 2011 and December 31, 2012. December 28, 2012 will be the FINAL deadline for entries. No further extensions will be granted.

Judging will be done by a diverse group of worldwide industry experts.

Moving Image Advertising Jury
Filip Nilsson | Executive Creative Director & Chairman | Forsman & Bodenfors | Gothenburg
Pete Favat | Chief Creative Officer / Managing Partner | Arnold Worldwide | Boston
Jayanta Jenkins | Global Creative Director | TBWA\Chiat\Day | Los Angeles
Yuya Furukawa | Executive Creative Director | Dentsu | Tokyo, Japan
Ralf Heuel | Executive Creative Director / Partner | Grabarz & Partner | Hamburg
Matt Murphy | Creative Director | 72andSunny | Los Angeles
Roopak Saluja | Founder & Managing Director | Bang Bang Films | Mumbai, India
Matt Ian | SVP, Group Creative Director | Deutsch | Los Angeles
Paul Banham | Executive Creative Director | FP7 | Dubai
Damien Eley | Founding Partner/Creative Director | Mistress | Los Angeles
Martin Drust | Integration/Partner | thjnk ag berlin | Düsseldorf, Hamburg | Germany
José Azanza Arias | Chief Creative Officer | Wunderman | Buenos Aires, Argentina
Olivier Altmann | Chief Creative Officer | Publicis Worldwide Paris
Stéphane Xiberras | President / Chief Creative Officer | BETC Paris

Branded Entertainment Jury
Doug Scott | President | Ogilvy Entertainment | New York
Scott Donaton | President & CEO | Ensemble | New York
Mike Wiese | Director of Branded Entertainment | JWT | New York
Francesca Silvestri | Executive Producer | Freestyle Productions | Los Angeles
Jared Hoffman | Managing Partner | Generate | Los Angeles
Eric Johnson | Executive Producer of Music and Integration | DDB | Chicago
Todd Hunter | Agent | Creative Artists Agency | Los Angeles
Dana Garman Jacobsen | Founder & Owner | superstudio | Los Angeles
Chantal Rickards | Head of Programming & Branded Content | MEC | London, UK
Fredrik Carlström | Consultant, CD, Film Producer | C&CO and Third Factory | New York
Sirena Liu | Chief Executive Officer | Filmworks China Entertainment Marketing | China

Complete rules, fees and submission instructions are available at www.TheAList.Net

About THE A-LIST AWARDS
THE A-LIST AWARDS Hollywood features four distinct awards, the first honoring outstanding achievement in Branded Entertainment, the second creative excellence in Moving Image Advertising, the third recognizing the best work in Entertainment Marketing and the fourth Film Advertising Craft Awards & Festival focuses on the commercial advertising production industry. The event also includes a New Directors Showcase featuring the work of the industry’s most promising young talent. www.TheAlist.Net