The Epica Awards announce 2025 shortlist
This year there are 458 shortlisted entries. All winners to be announced during an online show on December 16.
The Epica Awards have announced the shortlisted entries for 2025. In recent days, a unique jury of editors and journalists from around the world has reviewed and evaluated the submissions, offering valuable PR exposure to all the entrants.
With agencies submitting their finest work, making it onto the shortlist is a major achievement. Congratulations to everyone featured. We also extend our gratitude to all the agencies, production companies, studios and clients who participated.
This year there are 458 shortlisted entries. The leading country is Canada followed by France.
These finalists go through to the next round of the jury, which takes place online from November 25 to December 1. An in-person Grand Prix jury session will take place in Paris.
Gold and Grand Prix winners will be screened during a special online ceremony on December 16.
Silver and Bronze winners will be published on the Epica Awards website the next day, December 17.
The highest number of entries overall this year came from Canada (138), followed by Germany (120) and France (101). In terms of networks, Publicis was particularly well represented this year.
Since 1987, the Epica Awards jury has been exclusively composed of editors and senior reporters from the world’s leading titles covering creativity and communications. They are supported by journalists from specialist fields such as post-production, design, tech, automotive and fashion. A full list of jury members can be seen at www.epica-awards.com