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description: Apple's new iPad Air promo will screen during the Oscars on Sunday and tout its filmmaking abilities
title: Watch Apple's New Oscars iPad Ad Featuring Martin Scorsese
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# Watch Apple's New Oscars iPad Ad Featuring Martin Scorsese
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Feb 22, 2015 11:36 PM CUT
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Feb 22, 2015 11:36 PM CUT
Five years after Apple’s first iPad ad debuted during the Academy Awards in 2010, its new iPad Air promo will again [screen](http://www.apple.com/ipad/changing-film/ "undefined") during the Oscars on Sunday and tout its filmmaking abilities.
The one-minute spot features students from Los Angeles County High School of the Arts as they make films using iPads—from writing to shooting, scoring to editing—while famed director Martin Scorsese narrates, via excerpts from his inspirational commencement speech to the NYU Tisch School of the Arts in 2014.
“It’s the same for all you, all of us,” Scorsese says. “Every step is a first step. Every brush stroke is a test. Every scene is a lesson. Every shot is a school. So let the learning continue.”
_Read More:_ [Modern Family _Episode Shot Almost Entirely on iPhones_](http://time.com/3711765/modern-family-iphone-episode/ "undefined")
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