Cannes Download.
The Cannes Download national roadshow hits big screens across Australia from mid-August, following a sold-out 2025 season.
Cannes award-winning creative work comes direct to Australian cinemas.
This year's reel is curated by Micah Walker, founder and chief creative officer at Bear Meets Eagle On Fire and 2026 Cannes Film Juror, in collaboration with production partner, Prodigious.
"LinkedIn’s partnership with Cannes Download comes at a pivotal moment, as B2B advertising undergoes its sharpest creative evolution yet,” said LinkedIn, B2B partner, APAC head of agency development, Anita Mehra.
“We can't wait to share the most talked-about B2B campaigns with audiences around the country.”
Alongside the 60-minute reel, each city will host live panel sessions featuring Australian Cannes Lions Jurors and the Young Lions Australian team.
The event will take place at 8.15am-10.30am in Sydney: Wednesday, August 12, HOYTS Entertainment Quarter, in Melbourne: Wednesday, August 19, Village Cinemas Crown, in Adelaide: Tuesday, August 25 – Palace Cinemas Nova Eastend, in Brisbane: Tuesday, September 1– Palace Cinemas James Street and in Perth: Tuesday, September 1 – Palace Cinemas Raine Square.
“We’re proud to come on board for a second year to host Cannes Download,” said Val Morgan Cinema MD Guy Burbidge.
“It’s part of our commitment to championing and celebrating the incredible creativity that exists within our industry and the role cinema continues to play in giving creatives one of the world’s most powerful platforms to tell stories."
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