‘Chatham Plays On’ Cleans Up On Awards Circuit

In the last year, our spot collaboration with OLG and Major League Baseball ‘Chatham Plays On’ has swept the Awards…

‘Chatham Plays On’ Cleans Up On Awards Circuit

In the last year, our spot collaboration with OLG and Major League Baseball ‘Chatham Plays On’ has swept the Awards Circuit winning a total of 7 Ad awards and 13 nominations. 

We’re grateful for the film to have been recognized by leading industry award shows such as  the Cannes Lions Awards, One Show, ADC’s, Shots Awards, Clio Awards, Atomic Awards, and the Marketing Awards

Directed by LeSean Harris, we partnered with The Hive and Makers to commemorate the iconic team and document their recreation in MLB The Show.

We’re beyond proud of the success of this immersive film that celebrates the history of the 1934 Chatham Coloured All-Stars; being the first-ever all-Black team to win an Ontario Baseball Association Championship.

See below for our full list of wins and nominations!

Wins:

ADC Awards

  • Best of Discipline Cube: Best of Gaming 
  • Gold: Gaming / Character Design
  • Silver: Gaming / Brand Integration

Clio Awards

  • Bronze: Branded Entertainment & Content

Atomic Awards

  • Silver: AToMiC Tech

Marketing Awards

  • Silver: Games 
  • Merit: Creative Use of Technology

Nominations:

Cannes Lions Awards

  • Brand Partnerships 

ADC Awards

  • Advertising- Craft in Video - Direction - Single
  • Branded Content / Entertainment - Games
  • Gaming - Character Design
  • Gaming - Brand Integration
  • Craft in Motion / Film - Direction

Clio Awards

  • Branded Entertainment & Content

One Show Awards

  • Cultural Driver - Multicultural Impact
  • Film & Video - Online-only Films & Video - Over 60 Seconds - Single
  • Gaming: Community Building
  • Gaming: Use of Gaming as a Tool
  • Gaming: Gaming for Good

Shots Awards

  • Shortlist: Ad of the Year

Marketing Awards

  • Digital Shortlist