Super Commercials: A Mental Engineering Special
Brief Synopsis
Host John Forde and four invited panelists screen several recent national commercials and discuss how the words and images attempt to "engineer us mentally." The program focuses on commercials shown during the Super Bowl.
Cast & Crew
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Jeff Weihe
Director
John Forde
Host
Leola Johnson
Panelist
Aisha Tyler
Panelist
Chris Vigliaturo
Panelist
Lizz Winstead
Panelist
Film Details
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Porcupine Productions; Twin Cities Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
Synopsis
Host John Forde and four invited panelists screen several recent national commercials and discuss how the words and images attempt to "engineer us mentally." The program focuses on commercials shown during the Super Bowl.
Director
Jeff Weihe
Director
Cast
John Forde
Host
Leola Johnson
Panelist
Aisha Tyler
Panelist
Chris Vigliaturo
Panelist
Lizz Winstead
Panelist
Crew
Dave Bahr
Video Operator
Dan Barrett
Academic Consultant
Lori Bartel
Camera Operator
Robert Bartsch
Academic Consultant
Cindi Rae Betting
Makeup
Delois Brown
Floor Director
Rich Brown
Production Supervisor
Brad Cochrane
Camera Operator
Carol Critchley
Producer
Tim Crowe
Lighting Assistant
Catherine Reid Day
Executive Producer
Greg Fideler
Writer
Jim Forde
Production Timer
John Forde
Executive Producer
Joe Garbarino
Executive Producer (Twin Cities Public Television)
Mitch Griffin
Lead Audio
Martin Heesacker
Academic Consultant
Erika Herrmann
Publicist (Tpt)
Lisa Johnson
Lead Audio
Paul B Johnson
Line Producer
Frank Kardes
Academic Consultant
Tom Keleher
Production Supervisor
Jordan Kligerman
Associate Producer
Jim Kron
Camera Operator
Rob Kurzban
Academic Consultant
Jerry Lakso
Editor
Theresa Meyer
Prompter
Ann Morris-tucker
Scheduling
Alan Oltman
Lighting Designer
Mike Phillips
Camera Operator
Gerry Richman
Vice President (Tpt National Productions)
Russell Swinburne Romine
Office Manager
Jennifer Sheridan
Writer
Sondra Shroeder-davis
Writer
Steve Shroeder-davis
Writer
Mike Stern
Camera Operator
Bob Sturm
Post-Production Supervisor
Scott Trotman
Technical Director
Film Details
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Porcupine Productions; Twin Cities Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
