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Plot Twist Creates Heartfelt Spot for H-E-B Showcasing Texas Firefighters

For years, H-E-B has been committed to honoring, celebrating, and supporting first responders across Texas as part of their H-E-B Helping Heroes program. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of September 11, H-E-B donated a total of $150,000 to nonprofits supporting first responders across Texas. This gift is part of H-E-B’s annual commitment totaling over $700,000 in support of first responder initiatives throughout the state.

This year, H-E-B also wanted to shine a light on the volunteer firefighters who protect so many Texas communities. This commercial, produced by Plot Twist Creativity, was created to recognize and thank those first responders who are always one call away. The ones who leave breakfast on the table, are there in the middle of the night, and answer the call when their neighbors need them most. It’s a tribute to their selflessness, their service, and the countless ways they show up for Texans every day. 

Credits

Creative Agency: Plot Twist Creativity

Production: Tadd Myers 

Post Production: Recess Editorial

Plot Twist Team: 
 
Name: Chris Smith
Title: Principal, Chief Creative Officer, Writer
 
Name: Rachel Dawer
Title: Associate Creative Director
 
Name: Sonia Amin
Title: Associate Creative Director
 
Name: Tony Rucker
Title: Broadcast Producer
 
Name: Matt Butcher
Title: Principal of Strategy
 
Name: Michael Nortman 
Title: Principal
 
Name: Chad Hayes 
Title: Account Executive
 

About the author

Plot Twist Creativity

Sometimes, just when you think you know how a story is going to turn out, something unexpected comes along that throws that story in a new, exciting, unforeseen direction. That’s when stories become legends. We call that moment a plot twist.

That’s the origin story of Plot Twist Creativity – an agency formed by industry veterans who came to an unexpected fork in the road and decided to forge their own path.

Plot Twist is dedicated to telling brand stories in new and unexpected ways, to finding key insights that intrigue and engage consumers and lead to thrilling outcomes. In short, we exist to make brands the heroes in the hearts and minds of people.