CANNES 2013: Tuesday roundup from Live@Cannes

The parties and awards were in full swing on day three of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Here are Tuesday's highlights from our live blog.

Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam: wins the Media Lions Grand Prix
Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam: wins the Media Lions Grand Prix

Getting glammed up

Cannes nightlife heated up further with sophisticated events like Ogilvy Asia’s ‘Young Suits’ welcome dinner, and less sophisticated ones like . There was also on a yacht.

China day

Recognising the potential of the huge Chinese ad market Cannes Lions added to this year's festival, which took place yesterday. About time, in the opinion of the editors of ±±¾©Èü³µpk10 Asia-Pacific.

Celebrations

As the awards continued, so did the celebrations. Frank PR put up , while Tuesday night’s Media Lion awards – where Ogilvy won the Grand Prix – was the most talked-about ceremony.

Playing games

We spoke to game visionary Jane McGonigal on , and learnt how this has changed the way PHD work from the agency's

UK radio entries fall

Another day, another set of shortlists, such as the . The number of UK radio entries , with 12 campaigns making the list.

Football on the beach

The , with fierce competition (although it later turned out that the UK team was a no-show).

Cannes virgin speaks

The first of our blogs from , Loaf & Egg’s founder, provided a fresh perspective on the festival.

Late-night pizza

For those roaming the streets in search of food after the parties or Gutter Bar, help was at hand in the form of  

Telling stories

on telling stories inspired many of you, while we began a video series asking ad folks to tell us .

If you Cannt make it

For those stuck back in their offices, our guide to , the anti-Cannes event back in London, offered some relief.

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