Creepy Ad Watch

Ratatat - Drugs from Blink on Vimeo.

by Patrick Appel

Aaron Kohn reviews the work of video director Carl Burgess:

Composed solely of stock footage typically reserved for the likes of
corny law firm or pharmaceutical commercials, Burgess points to the
absurdity of these kinds of images. Editing strategically distorting
them at moments (with effects familiar to anyone who's ever used
Apple's Photobooth) suggest how quickly the mundane turns
sinister—well, at least in the eyes of the drugged.

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