Is this not theft?

Amazon Kindle Commercial

Her Morning EleganceIf you’ve been watching TV at all in the last few weeks, I’m sure you’ve seen the new Amazon Kindle commercial (YouTube). It’s a pretty cool stop-motion production featuring the song Stole My Heart by Little & Ashley.

But here’s the thing: How come nobody’s talking about the fact that it’s almost exactly the same as the video for Her Morning Elegance (YouTube) by Oren Lavie. (You might remember that I wrote all about that video a little more than a year ago.)

2024-07-23: Broken links in this post have been removed and/or updated.

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