Visionary

Turkish Cinematic Visionary Nuri Bilge Ceylan to Lead Jury at Cairo International Film Festival

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Cairo, Egypt — Renowned Turkish filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan is set to lead the jury at this year’s Cairo International Film Festival, an event that celebrates cinema from around the world. Scheduled to take place from November 15 to 24, the festival will showcase a diverse selection of films, highlighting the unique storytelling and artistic contributions of global filmmakers. Ceylan, known for his distinctive style and thought-provoking narratives, has made a significant mark on the international film scene. His work often explores complex human emotions and the nuances of daily life, earning him numerous accolades, … Read more

2025 NYF Health Awards Kick Off: New Categories and Visionary Leaders Set to Honor Creative Excellence in Healthcare

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New Delhi, India — The 2025 New York Festivals Health Awards are now accepting submissions, celebrating excellence in healthcare, wellness, and pharmaceutical advertising. This year’s competition has introduced notable leaders to direct the Executive Jury panels. Allison Ceraso, Chief Creative Officer at Digitas Health, will lead the Health & Wellness Executive Jury. Joining her is Kathleen Nanda, Chief Creative Officer at FCB Health New York, part of IPG Health, who will oversee the Pharma Executive Jury. These experienced professionals will evaluate this year’s shortlist, which was curated by an online jury, to identify outstanding campaigns … Read more

Bedford YMCA Honors Community Visionary: The Wallace Early Learning Center Celebrates Judge Phillip Wallace’s Lasting Impact

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BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. — The Bedford YMCA recently paid tribute to Judge Phillip Wallace by naming its Early Learning Center in his honor, recognizing his lasting impact on the community and the organization. During the dedication ceremony, board members highlighted Judge Wallace’s contributions, emphasizing his role not just as a founding member but as a guiding force behind the YMCA’s mission. Mary Jo Boone, CEO of the Bedford Area Family YMCA, remarked on Wallace’s importance, stating that although she may represent the organization, he embodies its essence. Judge Wallace has been instrumental in the Bedford … Read more

Creative Visionary Nils Leonard to Spearhead Jury at AWARD Awards, Poised to Ignite APAC’s Creative Scene

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Nils Leonard, a renowned figure in the global creative industry and co-founder of Uncommon Creative Studio, has been named the jury president for this year’s Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) Awards. The appointment positions Leonard at the forefront of one of the most anticipated events in the Asia-Pacific advertising world. Expressing his excitement about his new role, Leonard remarked on the unique creative caliber exhibited in the region and his eager anticipation to explore groundbreaking work in the upcoming awards. In addition to his duties as jury president, Leonard will take center stage as … Read more