The Shark Awards is an international creative festival, now in its 64th year, and describes itself as one of the longest running in the world. It recognizes the best in advertising, design, short film and music video from around the globe. The organization runs annual competitions across categories including design, short film and branded content, advertising, music video and a script competition. It also offers programmes for emerging talent, including the Young Shark Programme, a Young Shark Creatives Brief and a Best New Talent award, and publishes winners through a searchable archive.