The 18 best commercials of 2009-10 as chosen by the Cannes ad festival

These are the selections by the Film jury at Cannes for the world's top commercials that first aired between March 1, 2009, and April 30, 2010. See the silver and bronze winners, and winning ads from other categories, at CannesLions.com.


GRAND PRIX WINNER

BRAND - Old Spice
SPOT - "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like"
AGENCY - Wieden + Kennedy, Portland, Ore.
COUNTRY - USA


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17 GOLD LION WINNERS

BRAND - 13th Street Horror Channel
SPOT - "Last Call"
AGENCY - Jung Von Matt, Hamburg
COUNTRY - Germany


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BRAND - Axe
SPOT - "Cleans Your Balls"
AGENCY - BBH, New York
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - Canal+
SPOT - "Closet"
AGENCY - BETC Euro RSCG, Paris
COUNTRY - France


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BRAND - Car One
SPOT - "Inheritance"
AGENCY - Leo Burnett, Buenos Aires
COUNTRY - Argentina


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BRAND - Foster's VB
SPOT - "Regulars"
AGENCY - Droga5, Sydney
COUNTRY - Australia


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BRAND - Fruit By The Foot
SPOT - "Replacement"
AGENCY - Saatchi & Saatchi, New York
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - Gatorade
SPOT - "Replay"
AGENCY - TBWA\Chiat\Day, Los Angeles
COUNTRY - USA

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Note: Gatorade was honored for the documentary itself. This is the trailer for it.


BRAND - Johnnie Walker
SPOT - "The Man Who Walked Around The World"
AGENCY - BBH, London
COUNTRY - United Kingdom


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BRAND - New Cinema Film Festival
SPOT - "Crying"
AGENCY - Conill Saatchi & Saatchi, Torrance, Calif.
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - Puma
SPOT - "Hardchorus"
AGENCY - Droga5, New York
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - Puma
SPOT - "Hardchorus Italy"
AGENCY - Droga5, New York
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - The Topsy Foundation
SPOT - "Selinah"
AGENCY - Ogilvy, Johannesburg
COUNTRY - South Africa


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BRAND - Tropicana
SPOT - "Arctic Sun"
AGENCY - BBDO, Toronto
COUNTRY - Canada


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BRAND - Vonage
SPOT - "Karen"
AGENCY - TBWA\Chiat\Day, New York
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - Vonage
SPOT - "Rattle"
AGENCY - TBWA\Chiat\Day, New York
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - Vonage
SPOT - "Dinner Plans"
AGENCY - TBWA\Chiat\Day, New York
COUNTRY - USA


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BRAND - WWF
SPOT - "Monkey"
AGENCY - Leo Burnett, Sydney
COUNTRY - Australia


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