Verizon Oscars

Every year, the Oscars shine with red carpets, golden trophies—and a glaring lack of diversity. That’s why Verizon used its airtime during the ceremony to spotlight the stories and people Hollywood often overlooks.

Directed by Oscar-nominated Bryan Buckley, these spots celebrate the unsung narratives that deserve recognition on cinema’s biggest stage.

Forbes // Ad Age

GCDs: Holly Hessler and Jason McKean

AD: William Malone