"Dumb Ways To Die" Turns Into Award-Winning VIDEO
"Dumb Ways To Die" won the Grand Prix in the public relations and direct marketing categories!
"Dumb Ways To Die" wins big at Cannes
A public service campaign with an unusual "Dumb Ways to Die" theme won 2 of the 4 top honors on the first awards day at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
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What's "Dumb Ways To Die" about?
"Dumb Ways to Die" handles the topics of being cautious, staying safe and avoiding serious injury or worse around train tracks with a lot of humor.
Who made the video?
The safety campaign for Metro Trains in Melbourne was created by ad firm McCann Melbourne.
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McCan says rail-related accidents lowered after campaign
Rail-related accidents were down 20% after the first three months of the campaign, McCann says. About a million people have clicked a button on DumbWaysToDie.com that says they agreed to this pledge: "I solemnly swear not to do dumb stuff around trains."
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