Apple Releases Emotional 2026 Holiday Ad Featuring MacBook Neo

Apple today shared its annual holiday season ad, in which a young man rediscovers his creativity after receiving a MacBook Neo as a gift from his parents.

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The short film, titled The Dreamer, is directed by Melina Matsoukas.

"Watch the new Apple Holiday Film about a parents' gift that helps their son rediscover his creativity," said Apple, in the video's description. "Sometimes all it takes to remember what makes us special, is someone who believes in us. A celebration of creativity and the people who inspire it, featuring MacBook Neo."