The Festival of Media Global Awards has released the shortlisted entries for 2017. A total of 10 entries from the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region is competing for the final metals. These include entries largely from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and also from Turkey.

MEC MENA has two shortlisted entries for its entry ‘An Iconic Launch for an Iconic SUV’ for Jaguar.
Mediavest | Spark also has two shortlists – ‘Wonderfilled’ for Oreo and ‘The AC Vests’ for Emirates NBD.
OMD Dubai has one shortlist for its entry ‘INFINITI Q50S – Unleash your potential’ for INFINITI Middle East.
UM MENA has a shortlist for Sprite, entry titled ‘Sprite Cricket Stars Radio Hijack’.
And J3 MENA‘s entry ‘Clean & Clear #SeeTheRealMe Arab teens get social’ for the brand Clean & Clear has also made it to the shortlist.

In all, 236 entries have been shortlisted at the Festival this year. The Festival of Media Global, where the final winners would be announced, is scheduled to take place in Rome on May 7-9, 2017.