The Clio Awards
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Entry Information
Founded in 1959 to honor excellence in advertising, the Clio Awards today celebrates bold work that propels the advertising industry forward, inspires a competitive marketplace of ideas and fosters meaningful connections within the creative community.
Annually, The Clio Awards brings together leading creative talent for an exclusive and collaborative judging experience to select the entries that will win the coveted Grand, Gold, Silver and Bronze Clio statues.
Key Dates
Second Deadline:
December 13th, 2024
Final Deadline:
February 7th, 2025
Key Dates
2025 Call for Entries: September 9, 2024
1st Deadline: Friday, October 25, 2024*
2nd Deadline: Friday, December 13, 2024*
Final Deadline: Friday, February 7, 2025
*Prices increase after each deadline. See Entry Fees for details.
All deadlines are 11:59pm EST.
Physical Entries Deadlines
All physical components must arrive at the Clio office no later than February 7, 2025.
Results Announcements
Shortlist, Bronze, Silver and Gold Winners will be announced in April. Grand winners will be revealed at the Clio Awards ceremony in May. Make sure you’re signed up for our newsletters so you don’t miss any announcements.
2025 Awards Show
May 13, 2025
NYC
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General Eligibility
Entries first appearing in public between August 1, 2023 – February 21, 2025 are eligible for entry into this year’s Clio Awards, with the exception of the Creative Effectiveness, Creative Strategy and Creative Business Transformation mediums. Entries in the Creative Effectiveness, Creative Strategy and Creative Business Transformation mediums have an eligibility period of August 1, 2022 – February 21, 2025.
Student Eligibility
A student is defined as someone who is enrolled (full or part-time) in a recognized film school program or an accredited college or university. The work submitted by a student must have been produced during their enrollment, and within the period of August 1, 2023 – February 21, 2025.
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