143 entries have been shortlisted in the TV/Cinema, TV/Cinema Craft, Interactive and Radio categories at this year’s Dubai Lynx Awards, the largest awards celebrating creative excellence in MENA’s advertising and communications industry.

327 entries were submitted in these categories with 82 TV/Cinema, 18 TV/Cinema Craft, 13 Radio and 30 Interactive entries making it through to the shortlist.

The winners of all categories, including the Dubai Lynx 2010 Agency of the Year, Media Agency of the Year and Network of the Year will be revealed during the Awards Ceremony that will take place tomorrow evening 17 March.

A record number of delegates attended another busy and inspirational day of seminars and workshops, which included presentations by Chuck Porter, Co-Chairman of Crispin Porter + Bogusky on 'Award-Winning Work: How It's Changing And How It's Not'; John Hunt, Worldwide Creative Director of TBWA\Worldwide, talking about 'The Art Of The Idea'; Contagious and Publicis Worldwide presenting their session 'Change The Conversion!'; and the three jury presidents, Amir Kassaei, David Nobay and Barry Cupples, addressing the audience.

The Festival events will continue into the evening with networking at The Dubai Creative Club party.