In this spec spot directed by London-based Hedi Young, a fill-up at the gas station turns racy as once the nozzle is inserted in its tank, a Vauxhall Vectra LA automobile starts to rock up and down uncontrollably accompanied by a spirited chorus of “Love Machine.” The car’s parking lights flash, its windshield wipers are activated and it even lets lose some wiper fluid in the process. The tagline: “Vectra LA. Surprisingly responsive.”
Ad Council, ONDCP, Strawberry Frog, Director Haya Waseem Team To Combat Opioid Overdoses
Developed as part of the Ad Councilโs partnership with the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and created pro bono by agency StrawberryFrog, this public service campaign underscores the vital role young people can play in reversing opioid overdoses by carrying naloxone (often branded as Narcan or ReVive).
Directed by Haya Waseem via production company Object & Animal, this โItโs Gotta Be Youโ PSA shows how a girl answers the call to help save another young person.
Raising awareness of opioid overdose reversal medications like naloxone is a critical way to empower young adults to save lives, as the presence of fentanyl in illicit drugs and in counterfeit pills continues to put countless lives at risk nationwide. Naloxone is available without a prescription in all 50 states and territories and can reverse an opioid overdose.
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