{"id":18910,"date":"2015-12-07T14:00:40","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T19:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=18910"},"modified":"2015-12-06T20:43:44","modified_gmt":"2015-12-07T01:43:44","slug":"doritos-names-50-semifinalists-in-the-final-crash-the-super-bowl-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=18910","title":{"rendered":"Doritos names 50 semifinalists in the final \u201cCrash The Super Bowl\u201d contest"},"content":{"rendered":"

Doritos has\u00a0unveiled 50 semifinalists from all around the world who are in the running for the grand prize in the 10th<\/span>\u00a0and final \u201cCrash the Super Bowl\u201d contest.\u00a0The 50 customer-created television advertisements spotlight global talent from seven countries,\u00a0giving fans all around the world a chance at the kind of exposure that can launch careers and change lives. The semifinalists were selected from a total of nearly 4,500 ads submitted from 28 countries around the world.<\/p>\n

Since early September, fans from around the world have been sharing their love of Doritos by creating and submitting 30-second homemade advertisements to\u00a0doritos.com<\/a>\u00a0for a shot at the grand prize, a chance to have their work seen by a global audience and the career opportunity of a lifetime. Each of the 50 semifinalists will win $2,000 USD, twice the amount of prize money awarded in previous years. From those 50, three finalists will be selected and fans will be invited to vote for their favorite advertisement. The commercial that receives the most fan votes will air in front of an audience of millions during the broadcast of Super Bowl 50, the annual championship game of the National Football League in the United States, and the creator will take home the ultimate grand prize including $1 million USD and a chance to work with director Zack Snyder. To view all of the semifinalist advertisements and see the official contest rules, visit\u00a0doritos.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

One Canadian has made the cut: David Tenniswood from Vancouver, British Columbia. You can view his homemade TV spot,\u00a0\u201cFollow the Trail\u201d after the finalist list below. The \u201cCrash the Super Bowl\u201d semifinalist advertisements (in alphabetical order by semifinalist last name) are:
\n\u201cHave You Met Stacy?\u201d by Parker Adams, USA<
\n\u201cOne Man\u2019s Magic Mouth\u201d by Joe Anderson, USA
\n\u201cBlock It Out\u201d by Sophia Banks, USA
\n\u201cElephant In The Room\u201d by Chelsea Bo, USA
\n\u201cThe New Kid\u201d by Brad Bosley, USA
\n\u201cParty Size Bro!!\u201d by Trevor Bowman, USA
\n\u201cCandy from a Baby\u201d by Sean Brown, USA
\n\u201cPayday\u201d by Sarah Butler, USA
\n\u201cUltrasound\u201d by Peter Carstairs, Australia
\n\u201cToo Much Pepper\u201d by Shawn Cauthen, USA
\n\u201cNo Dogs Allowed\u201d by Jacob Chase, USA
\n\u201cTotally Buying It\u201d by Dean Coots, USA
\n\u201cHansel & Gretel\u201d by Brandon Delaney, USA
\n\u201cJust a Puppet\u201d by Keith Eng, USA
\n\u201cCrunch in the Night\u201d by Luis Feliciano, USA
\n\u201cViking Funeral\u201d by Ben Floss, USA
\n\u201cA Mind of it\u2019s Drone\u201d by Shane Free, USA
\n\u201cMr. Davis\u201d by Jonathan Friedman, USA
\n\u201cThe Experiment\u201d by Jeff Goldstein, USA
\n\u201cCrybaby\u201d by Brody Gusar, USA
\n\u201cChip Magnet\u201d by Brad Herbert, USA
\n\u201cThe Heist\u201d by Benjamin Howdeshell, USA
\n\u201cGirlfriend Material\u201d by Jonas Huerta, USA
\n\u201cPi\u00f1ata Party\u201d by Danny Isserles, Israel
\n\u201cHe Speaks?\u201d by Johnny Juarez, USA
\n\u201cCrunchy Couch\u201d by Hans Knaapen, Netherlands
\n\u201cA Tasty Tragedy\u201d by Thorbj\u00f8rn Kragh, Denmark
\n\u201cThe Intercom\u201d by Cameron Mark Lewis, USA
\n\u201cCheese Man\u201d by Maxwell Lloyd, USA
\n\u201cStranded\u201d by Anthony Martinez, USA
\n\u201cQuality Time\u201d by Michael McClendon, USA
\n\u201cThe Tree of Truth\u201d by Andrei Munteanu, Romania
\n\u201cParanormal Snacktivity\u201d by Logan Paul, USA
\n\u201cI Don\u2019t Think That\u2019s a Leaf Blower\u201d by Stefano Pennisi, USA
\n\u201cQueen of the Court\u201d by Jesse Pepe, USA
\n\u201cSass and Crafts\u201d by Alex Pepper, USA
\n\u201cLucky Mirror\u201d by Daniel Phakos, USA
\n\u201cDorito Moth\u201d by Thomas Price, Australia
\n\u201cSwipe for Doritos\u201d by David Rudy, USA
\n\u201cSharing\u201d by Armand De Saint-Salvy, Australia
\n\u201cPlease Don\u2019t Feed the Bears\u201d by Jessica Sattelberger, USA
\n\u201cYo Mama!\u201d by Ben Schyan, USA
\n\u201cIt\u2019s In the Bag!\u201d by Kate Scoggins, USA
\n\u201cThe Mark\u201d by Nick Sivakumaran, USA
\n\u201cThe Pyramid\u201d by Andrew Talley, USA
\n\u201cFollow the Trail\u201d by David Tenniswood, Canada
\n\u201cThe Fairy\u201d by Charles Ward, Australia
\n\u201cConfidence Boost\u201d by Jared White, USA
\n\u201cThe First Troll\u201d by Dave Williamson, USA
\n\u201cToll Booth\u201d by Ryan Witt, USA<\/p>\n