Magdalena 2007

Magdalena 2007 is the 9th International Festival for Creative Communication. Magdalena is an international festival for designers, copy writers, illustrators, directors, web hackers, mobile freaks, young professionals, amateurs and students - for all creatives under the age of 30 acting in the world of public communication. Magdalena praises responsible practices, creative communication, fresh ideas, new strategies and media forms.

Festival competition for the best works in print, motion, interactive and experimental media is open to authors worldwide. Six internationally acknowledged practitioners select and award the best examples of public communication: those that present great idea, design and at the same fulfil their communication goals.

One of the festival specialities are creative briefs. They are similar to briefing the agency for new advertising campaign and are special challenge for all who has less experience working with the clients. All entries created and submitted to the briefs compete for the prize of 1,000 EUR and other festival awards.

There are more than 15 festival awards - Golden Heels and Golden and Silver Bras - given away each year and they become one of the most desired recognition for young creativity in Europe. With more than 4,000 works presented from 15 different countries presented at the festival in the last seven years it’s time for you to join in!

Magdalena awards are presented at a gala ceremony in Maribor (Slovenia) before 500 guests. All the winners, plus a wider body of the year’s best work, are showcased at the festival website, in the Magdalena Yearbook and on various Magdalena appearances at related events.