Every year, the jury members celebrate the high level of entries and the organization of judging process of the Festival, both offline and online formats. The Regulation of Jury work governs the evaluation of entries in accordance with high international standards.. The main judging criteria are the creative idea and its implementation. In some contests, one of the key points is the effectiveness of creative solutions. Evaluation of entries is held in two stages: at the first stage jury members evaluate the entries by themselves on the official website of the festival via personal jury member account and the second stage is held in the format of all-hand online meeting of all jury members of the category, with an open discussion of entries and voting for shortlists and awards of the Festival.
White Square Festival Jury is annually represented by the brightest minds from more than 45 countries. The jury of White Square Festival are experienced professionals, jury members of prestigious creativity festivals around the world with numerous awards and high professional expertise in the field of creativity and effectiveness.
White Square Festival 2025 will be evaluated by six international jury line-ups, as well as the Grand Jury, which will determine the Grand Prix of the Festival:
CREATIVE JURY is judging CREATIVE contest: Film, Print, Radio & Audio, Outdoor, Integrated, Branded Content & Entertainment, Creative Use of Media, Film. Sectors, Print. Sectors, Outdoor. Sectors.
BRANDING JURY is judging BRANDING contest: Communication Design, Packaging Design, Digital & Interactive Design, Brand Environment Design, Product Design.
MARKETING & DIGITAL JURY is judging MARKETING EFFECTIVENESS, MARKETING SERVICES, DIGITAL contests: Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Experience & Activation, PR, Direct, Campaigns: Sectors, Creativity Driven Transformation, Innovations, Digital, Mobile, Social & Influencer, Creative Data.
MEDIA JURY is judging MEDIA contest: Channels, Excellence in Media, Media Campaign.
CRAFT JURY is judging CRAFТ contest: Film Craft, Print & Outdoor Craft, Excellence in Radio & Audio.
MASS MEDIA JURY is judging MASS MEDIA contest: категории Communication, Digital & Mobile, Reach, Integrated Campaigns, Change for Good. Brands, Change for Good. Nonprofit, Charity, Government.
To view the international jury line-ups of the Festival from previous years, please follow the links below:
The jury of White Square Festival 2025 is being formed at the moment and will be announced in March. Representatives of more than 30 countries have already confirmed their participation in judging.