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THE HUNGER GAMES GLOBAL CAMPAIGN - BTS!
A Global Campaign in 32 countries, one toolkit and zero trips to the Capitol required! Here's a peek behind the curtain, a behind-the-scenes look at our work with the incredible Plunge Creations and the equally amazing Lionsgate UK, bringing the Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping activations to life!
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Meet the Creative Leads: James Hanrahan, Design Lead
We caught up with James Hanrahan to discuss craft, collaboration and inspiration... At Blacklist, great ideas rarely live in one discipline. They’re shaped, challenged, and brought to life by a collective of specialists, from designers and animators to editors, storytellers, and makers who turn ambitious briefs into standout creative. In ‘Meet the Leads: BLACKLIST’, a new Q&A series, Blacklist sits down with the creative leads behind the work to explore the people, processes
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OUT OF HOME REEL - JULY 2026
We take fans and the stuff they love out of their feed and into the real world, building moments people actually show up for. Giant deep-screen projections, city takeovers, pop-ups that turn a street into part of the story. We've done it from Tower Bridge to city centres in 32 countries, keeping that local flavour while staying unmistakably us... That's the global stage, BLACKLIST style.
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BLACKLIST TURNS 10!
What started in 2016 as a simple idea and a drive to do things differently has grown into something we’re seriously proud of. Over the last decade, we’ve built momentum through curiosity, ambition, and the unstoppable BLACKLISTERS... a ridiculously talented team that cares deeply about the work they create and somehow keeps making the impossible feel normal. We’ve had the chance to work with some of the biggest names in entertainment and gaming, alongside clients who trust us
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Paramount+ AND BLACKLIST turn Tower Bridge into a giant projection TO launch Dutton Ranch!
To mark the launch of Dutton Ranch, we partnered with Paramount+ to take over Tower Bridge with a large-scale projection inspired by the world of the show. Using Hologauze technology, the installation lit up the space between the bridge’s north and south towers, bringing the rugged Montana-Texas feel of the franchise into the centre of London. The campaign also tied in with a London promo tour and immersive fan screenings, with parts of the city transformed into smoky, cowboy
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London Experience Week 2026 and the Rise of the Experience Economy
There's a moment when an idea stops being ahead of its time and starts being exactly on time. For Lola and Mathias, London Experience Week 2026 was that moment. This was our second year at the event, and the difference was palpable. Bigger rooms, broader conversations, a stronger sense that the people in them are building something that the rest of the world is finally catching up to. And yet, for all its growing credibility, it still felt exactly like what it is: an industry
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BLACKLIST PROUD TO BE CONTENT SPONSORS AT THE MCV/DEVELOP AWARDS 2026!
This year, we've been working with MCV/Develop on the Develop Awards 2026 as one of the Content Sponsors, helping them to celebrate incredible talent across the industry. We created a series of social content to drive momentum in the lead-up to the event. This includes short-form social videos, announcing new award categories and encouraging corporate sponsorship of the event. Alongside this, we produced a hero reel that brings the campaign together, giving MCV/Develop a stan
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Global ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ Gardens Bloom Across 30 Countries Teasing Trailer Launch
United Kingdom - The Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, London This month saw the launch of the trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, and for fans of the franchise, it wasn’t the first sign that something was coming. Over the past week, large-scale floral installations have been appearing in cities around the world, quietly building intrigue before the official reveal. From London to Sydney to Bangkok to Milan, the unexpected arrival of these sculptural ‘gardens
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BLACKLIST's ‘Andor’ Campaign Wins Global Gold After Double Regional Wins at Global Entertainment Awards
The wins recognise two digital out-of-home projects created with Disney for ‘Tron: Ares’ and ‘Star Wars: Andor’ Creative studio BLACKLIST has picked up two Regional Gold awards at this year’s Global Entertainment Awards, with its campaign for ‘Star Wars: Andor’ going on to secure the programme’s Global Gold, one of the top honours in entertainment marketing. The wins recognise two digital out-of-home projects created with Disney for ‘Tron: Ares’ and ‘Star Wars: Andor’, both d
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BLACKLIST WIN TWO Regional GOLDS and ONE GLOBAL GOLD AT the GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS 2026
Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/03/2026-global-entertainment-awards-full-ceremony-and-winners-1236746945/
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BLACKLIST ESG REPORT 2025 (publishED February 2026)
We’ve published our ESG Report 2025, sharing the progress we’ve made over the past year as we continue embedding environmental, social and governance principles into how we work. This year marked an important step forward for us. We’re moving beyond early foundations and focusing on how ESG shows up in our everyday decisions, projects and culture, while being honest about what we’ve learned along the way. From an environmental perspective, we achieved a 24% reduction in overa
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BLACKLIST Elevates Ryan Robinson to Creative Director
After shaping the agency’s visual language and culture, Ryan steps up to lead its next phase of creative growth BLACKLIST have promoted Ryan Robinson , who steps up from art director to creative director. Having been a driving creative force at Blacklist, Ryan’s promotion is a reflection of both the agency’s continued growth and its commitment to nurturing talent from within. In his new role, he will help define and elevate Blacklist’s creative vision across every touchpo
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How TRON: Ares Took Over Piccadilly Circus
The team at BLACKLIST discuss their latest partnership with Disney Studios UK, blurring the line between screen and street, turning...
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5 Minutes with… Lola Gamester
Blacklist’s co-founder and joint MD tells LBB about discovering her entrepreneurial side, building a female-forward senior team, and the...
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Positivity wins
The Dutch agency world could still use some female leadership. Fonk magazine explores and speaks to female changemakers operating in...
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Justin Cooke Joins Blacklist: Unlocking IP for a Connected World
The agency’s new board advisor brings a wealth of expertise in IP unlocks building new immersive pathways for audiences to connect on a...
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The Work That Made Me: Dom Ho
The co-founder of BLACKLIST on classic Nike ads, Justin Timberlake, and his early work as a 'background artiste' Dom Ho co-founded...
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Love Our Work: Mathias Upton-Hansen on the Emotion in Quaker Oats’ Spot
Co-founder and CEO of Blacklist tells LBB about the very personal reason ‘You’ve Got This’ is an ad he loves and how it says a lot about...
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Bigger and Better! Take a Sneak Peek into Blacklist’s New Amsterdam Crib
The modern and expansive space reinforces the agency's commitment to innovation and fostering an enjoyable work environment for employees...
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INCREASINGLY VISIBLE IN THE NETHERLANDS: BLACKLIST
“The collaboration between people with more experience and the youngest generation keeps us sharp.” Blacklist has extensive expertise in...
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