The final batch of 2026 LIA Winners & Finalists has arrived, closing out another exceptional run of on-site judging in Las Vegas. Every Statue comes from a process with no pre-judging, where global creative leaders see every piece of work in their categories from beginning to end, debating, challenging and championing ideas before the final calls are made. With this last wave now revealed, explore the full list of 2026 Winners & Finalists online and celebrate the work that rose to the top this year.
Reflecting on the conclusion of this year’s on-site judging in Las Vegas, LIA President & Founder Barbara Levy shared, “Every Winner and Finalist should be enormously proud. Their work was seen and discussed by some of the industry’s most respected creative minds, and it earned its place here. Congratulations to everyone whose ideas will undoubtedly go on to inspire the next generation of winners.”
TV & Cinema and Online Film
Winners and Finalists Announced
Led by Jury President Chaka Sobhani, Global Chief Creative Officer at TBWA\Worldwide, the TV & Cinema and Online Film jury has completed its deliberations and revealed this year’s Winners & Finalists.
TV & Cinema recognizes commercial films created primarily for broadcast television or cinema, rewarding the combination of idea, execution and craft. This year, the jury awarded a Grand LIA, seven Gold, 11 Silver and nine Bronze Statues, alongside one Finalist.
The Grand LIA went to VML Thailand, Bangkok for “After Shit Happened Service EP.1-5″ and “After Shit Happened Service EP.6-10” created for Shield Insurance.
Online Film celebrates commercial films designed primarily for online and social release, where strong ideas are matched by exemplary execution and craft. The jury awarded a Grand LIA, seven Gold, eight Silver and 14 Bronze Statues, plus three Finalists.
Imago Ogilvy, Zagreb earned the Grand LIA for “A Cry For Hydration,” created for Studena. This is the first Grand LIA awarded in Croatia.
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Creativity in PR Winners and Finalists Announced
Led by Jury President Sophie Raine, Managing Director at Havas Red London, the Creativity In PR jury has revealed this year’s Winners & Finalists.
Creativity In PR recognises work with creative thinking at its core that influences opinion, earns cultural relevance and builds reputation and goodwill, with earned media playing an essential role. The jury awarded a Grand LIA, 8 Gold, 10 Silver and 11 Bronze Statues, alongside 13 Finalists.
The Grand LIA went to BETC, Paris/AKQA for “Unsponsored,” created for Levi Strauss & Company.
