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The Sweet Shop director Sam Holst picks up Gold Film Lion

Press release from The Sweet Shop

Hot on the heels of his short film ‘Meathead’ being chosen as one of only nine in the world to screen as part of the Official Selection – In Competition at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, The Sweet Shop director, Sam Holst, has picked up a Gold Film Lion in Cannes for his direction of the latest Otrivin campaign, through Saatchi & Saatchi, Switzerland. The campaign features the spots 'Shoe Laces' and 'Classroom Craft'.

Meanwhile, ‘Meathead’ follows on its international success at the Cannes Film Festival to screen locally throughout July, with upcoming dates at the Melbourne International Film Festival (International Shorts Competition) and also the New Zealand International Film Festival (Homegrown Works on Film).