Lyme is Hell

A low budget TV ad about Chronic Lyme disease (Neuro Borreliose). This awareness ad for the Lyme disease Association in the Netherlands, was shown on several TV stations throughout the US and the Netherlands and on the national talk show RTL Late Night in the Netherlands (see below). The international version went viral throughout various social media platforms.

Dutch Version. English version below.

Produced by: Feitsma Visuals

Client: De Nederlandse Lyme Vereniging

Role: Writer, Director

DP: Ids Aalbers

Above:

Watch the national talk show from 'RTL Late Night' about Lyme disease, including the Lyme is Hell ad.

Below:

English version.

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