An independent filmmaker, Daniella Pineda, is accusing Malia Obama of copying her work in a new Nike commercial. Pineda claims the Nike ad, reportedly directed by Obama, shares significant similarities with her own independent film.
Pineda took to social media to voice her concerns, highlighting specific visual elements and thematic ideas that she believes were lifted from her project. She shared side-by-side comparisons of scenes from her film and the Nike commercial, pointing out what she describes as undeniable parallels.
The allegations have sparked debate online, with some users supporting Pineda and others defending Obama. As of now, neither Nike nor Malia Obama have issued an official statement addressing the accusations. The controversy raises questions about originality and influence in the creative industry.
Filmmaker Alleges Malia Obama Nike Ad Copies Her Work
Independent filmmaker Daniella Pineda has publicly accused Malia Obama of plagiarism, claiming Obama's recent Nike commercial bears striking similarities to Pineda's own film. Pineda alleges that the Nike ad, directed by Obama, copies key visual elements and thematic concepts from her earlier project. The filmmaker has taken to social media to express her concerns and garner support. Nike and Malia Obama have yet to respond to the accusations.