Doritos Spec Ad Series
THETA produced a series of spec ads for Doritos, as an exercise in creating projects with extremely limited time and budget. Each project was confined to a budget of about $400, and a prep period of one week.
“Do-Rat-os”
Writer / Director:
Patrick O’Rourke
DP: Sean Persaud
Gaffer: Aaron Robinson
“Who Dorito-Done It?”
Writer / Director:
Tom Herzog
DP: Sean Persaud
Gaffer: Aaron Robinson
“I Believe (In Doritos)”
Writer / Director:
Patrick O’Rourke
DP/Gaffer: Sean Persaud
“Doritos Clown Horror”
Writer/Director/DP:
Sean Persaud
“Doritos Auditions”
Writer/Director:
Spencer Crane
DP/Gaffer: Sean Persaud
Companions In Misery (Narrative Short)
Producer: Patrick O’Rourke (as EXPO Films)
Director: Elis Xhafa
Director of Photography: Jack Owen
BTS Photography: Summer Schantz
In this modern retelling of Dr. Faustus, Dwayne Pressgrove is facing major litigation after prescribing drugs with devistating side effects. He meets with Tiegh Berle, the pharmeceutical executive who pays Dwayne to sell the bad pills, to negotiate a new deal that will keep him afloat. Unfortunately, the terms of this new deal have even worse side effects for Dwayne.
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