

$1,000 is the budget comedian Mekki Leeper uses to create a fake alternative medicine company in just one week.
Synopsis
$1,000 is the budget comedian Mekki Leeper uses to create a fake alternative medicine company in just one week.
Synopsis
Mekki Leeper creates an alternative medicine company in a week. He uses a budget of $1,000 to design products and marketing materials. With the help of friends, he fabricates testimonials and social media accounts. The goal is to convince the public of the company’s legitimacy. Director Austyn Jeffs captures the process as Leeper tests the boundaries of trust and belief in unproven health solutions. This social experiment unfolds in various locations throughout the week.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See Mekki Leeper's unique take on alternative medicine.
- Find out how easily misinformation spreads.
- Meet the people who believe in the absurd.
Did You Know
- Mekki Leeper spent only $1,000 to create the alternative medicine company.
- The film was directed by Austyn Jeffs and released in 2019.
- The documentary has a runtime of 26 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the budget for the social experiment in Control Room?
The budget for the social experiment is $1,000.
Who directed Control Room with Mekki Leeper?
Control Room was directed by Austyn Jeffs.
How long is the documentary Control Room?
The duration of Control Room is 26 minutes.
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