Area 23, Leo Burnett Chicago and Jung von Matt Top Full Shortlist For The One Show 2022

NEW YORK, April 5, 2022 — The One Club for Creativity today announced the entries from 52 countries on the full shortlist for The One Show 2022.

Shortlisted entries are those that made it into the second round of judging, which is taking place now.  This year’s finalists — entries which will win a Gold, Silver or Bronze Pencil or Merit — will be announced later this month.

Area 23 New York leads the way with 81 shortlisted entries, including 21 for six pieces of work on behalf of client Stand For The Silent/Kazoo, 18 for Hip Hop Public Health “Lil Sugar – Master of Disguise”, and 15 for The Columbia Journalism Review “The Inevitable News”.

Leo Burnett Chicago is next with 69 shortlisted entries, including 45 for Change the Ref “The Lost Class”.  Jung von Matt Hamburg is a close third with 68 shortlisted entries for 10 clients, including 21 for “The Bigger Crash” on behalf of Hyundai Global.

Rounding out the top 10 is Ogilvy Mumbai with 63, BBDO New York with 60, Rethink Toronto with 57, Ogilvy UK London with 48, TBWA\Paris with 45, Saatchi & Saatchi New York with 43, and Serviceplan Munich and Tencent Shenzhen with 42 each.

A total of 4,374 entries from 52 counties are shortlisted this year.  The top five countries are the US with 1,766, Germany with 312, Canada with 309, UK with 281, and France with 208.

The One Show 2022 awards ceremony will take place at the conclusion of Creative Week 2022 on Friday evening, May 20 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.  To maintain the connection to the global creative communication forged over the past two years with virtual ceremonies, this year’s awards show will include live streaming components.  

The complete full shortlist for The One Show 2022 is available below as a PDF.

The One Club for Creativity, producer of The One Show, ADC Annual Awards, Type Directors Club Communication Design and Typeface Design awards, Young Guns and Creative Week,  is the world's foremost non-profit organization whose mission is to support and celebrate the global creative community.  The One Show is a top global awards show for advertising, design and digital marketing, focusing on the creativity of ideas and quality of execution.  Established in 1921, the global ADC Annual Awards are the world’s longest continuously running creative award for advertising and design, honoring excellence in craft, design and innovation.  Creative Week takes place in May, and is the preeminent festival celebrating the intersection of advertising and the arts.