ABOUT

The term “innovation” has been on top of our mouth for a few years now, it started as an evolution exploring new born artists. We are hungry for more. We are looking for more. We are investigating for more. Sitges Next is a place for joining emerging talents, bold and fearless; talents that are willing to show an innovative change in our world. We are inviting you to be part of the new media society, an event that will explore new ways of communication. Together, we are part of the new media evolution.

 

And Sitges is the better place to make a festival of innovation in communication. A town with a long cultural history, home to major festivals of international renown and solid tourism positioning. Sitges Next comes to receive innovative and suggestive ideas in communication and new media.

 

Sitges Next will bring together the leading creative industries, consolidating Catalunya in first place in terms of communication and creativity. The festival was created with the aim to bring together the industry and serve as a stimulus for creative development from a new perspective. Conferences and workshops will be held by international top professionals, plus parallel activities and the creation of awards that recognize the innovative work of creatives from around the world.

 

The Festival sees innovation as all the advances in communication and technology that allow, both agencies and brands, to communicate with consumers in a new way. Sitges Next will be an essential meeting point for the lovers of communication, emerging talents, and entrepreneurs in new media and the society of new means of media which we now are all a part of. A space to discover, explore and be inspired.

awards

Sitges Next will include various categories related to communication, design and technology, and those who have created and innovated in some of those categories will be awarded. This way, we want to give visibility to the best published work over the last year. The categories will be:

Emerging Talent · Mau Morgó / Brand Content · Mucho / Mobile · Ustwo / Social Media · Paper Magazine / Broadcast · Wieden + Kennedy / Innovation · Cocolab & Pedro Reyes / Storytelling · Jessica Walsh & Timothy Goodman / ADFantastic · Ash Thorp & Filipe Carvalho / Media & Technology · Digital Kitchen / Digital · Vasava / Transmedia · Hungry Castle / Editorial · Brosmind