Here’s a great spot from Comcast for its new “talking guide” feature on the X1 platform. Set to air on Oscar night this Sunday, the ad is part of a campaign dubbed “Emily’s Oz.” Comcast has partnered with organizations dedicated to helping people with visual disabilities. Emily is blind from birth, yet set designers and make-up artists are able to recreate the way she envisions “The Wizard of Oz.” The results are quite moving.

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