P G Aditiya, the co-founder and CCO of Talented, Guneet Monga, Founder of Sikhya Entertainment and Mangesh Rane, Founder and Creative Director, Open Strategy and Design, join as Jury Chair for AV Cinema, TV, Digital OTT Category (above 1 min), Jury Chair of Video Craft, and Jury Chair of Out of Home and Ambient category respectively, at The ABBY One Show Awards 2023.
Aditiya, who was the CCO of Dentsu Webchutney until February 2022, is the creator of internationally awarded campaign, The Unfiltered History Tour, an undercover tour of the British Museum’s disputed artefacts – for VICE.
Over the years, apart from Cannes Lions, he has made significant contributions to lift India’s credentials internationally at The One Show and Spikes Asia – through campaigns such as Swiggy’s Voice of Hunger, Swiggy Instamart’s The Better Half Cookbook and Flipkart’s Hagglebot.
Aditiya said, “I am thrilled to watch, critique and recognise the best work from film which is such a team sport with an equally incredible team of jurors at this year’s ABBY One Show awards.”
Guneet Monga is an Academy Award winner and BAFTA nominee, and amongst the first producers from India to be invited to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Guneet produced The Elephant Whisperers which won the Academy Awards 2023 for the Best Documentary Short Film category.
She has produced close to 30 feature films, that include The Lunchbox (2013), Monsoon Shootout (2013), Masaan (2015), And Gangs Of Wasseypur (2012), all of which received critical acclaim at prestigious international festivals such as Cannes, TIFF, and Sundance.
Guneet said “I am happy to be associated with Abby One Show Awards Jury of Video Craft. I am sure with so much talent in India we can hope to raise the bar of excellence.”
Mangesh has spent 30 years in advertising and design, working at companies such as Enterprise, Trikaya Grey, Rediffusion DY&R, and Lemon Euro RSCG.
He co-founded Gallerie, one of India’s most prestigious art and culture magazines. He has been awarded Designer of the Year for three consecutive years and has also won and judged numerous national and international awards. Throughout his career, he has contributed to the success of brands such as Louis Phillipe, Shoppers Stop, Cadbury, Taj Hotels, and UB Group.
Mangesh was earlier Executive Creative Director at Contract Advertising. he has assisted major Indian conglomerates such as Adani Group and Reliance in harnessing the power of design, as well as launching global challenger brands like Unsaid and ALTR.
OPEN has been the most awarded brand design consultancy in India for three consecutive years, owing to their strong body of work.
Mangesh says “Abby is a grand celebration of not just what we have done, but what we want to become.”
The Abby Awards will be held on the 24th, 25th, and 26th of May during Goafest 2023.
