Crowdsourcing A Speedy and Cheap Path to Creativity

DSC_0444.JPG

Aside from the fact many sessions at Cannes are simply veiled commercials for the brands and agencies that host them or an excuse to have a celebrity on the panel, Mofilm’s panel, Can Crowdsourcing Build Big Brands?, offered up a semi-amusing point from Jesse Eisenberg (Celebrity. Check) who likened ad agencies to Hollywood’s large, disparate and convoluted studio system and independent film making to Mofilm (celebrity endorsement?)

Nothing like slamming the infrastructure that forms the lion’s share of the Cannes Lions Festival. But, hey, Eisenberg is right. The Holy Trinity of Omnicon, Publicis and WPP are big, bloated and slow moving. Which is probably why all kinds of people are all over crowdsourcing, the topic Mofilm’s panel today.

Read the rest on Yahoo! Scene.

Picture of Steve Hall

Steve Hall

RECENT ARTICLES

TRENDING AROUND THE WEB

You might be a difficult person to be around if these 9 behaviors feel normal to you

You might be a difficult person to be around if these 9 behaviors feel normal to you

Global English Editing

8 habits that help boomers stay joyful, even when the world feels like it’s left them behind

8 habits that help boomers stay joyful, even when the world feels like it’s left them behind

Global English Editing

I’m 77 and living my best life—these 5 mindset shifts made all the difference

I’m 77 and living my best life—these 5 mindset shifts made all the difference

Global English Editing

If you can go months without talking and pick up like no time passed, psychology says your friendship has these 8 qualities

If you can go months without talking and pick up like no time passed, psychology says your friendship has these 8 qualities

Global English Editing

8 subtle behaviors that reveal someone is deeply lonely but hiding it well

8 subtle behaviors that reveal someone is deeply lonely but hiding it well

Global English Editing

8 signs a long-distance friendship is worth keeping (even if you rarely see each other)

8 signs a long-distance friendship is worth keeping (even if you rarely see each other)

Global English Editing