Raised in Australia, Iranian-American director Nabil Elderkin is an award-winning photographer and film director. His prolific music video work with artists such as Kanye West, Frank Ocean, Travis Scott, James Blake, Arctic Monkeys, John Legend, and Kendrick Lamar amongst many others is influential and his commercial work has been commissioned by brands such as Apple, Beats, and Pepsi for the Super Bowl and the World Cup.

Nabil is also an accomplished documentarian with photojournalism work in places like Somalia, Jamaica, and the Democratic Republic of Congo,the latter of which was exhibited in the United Nations. His first photo book, Glow in the Dark, was co-authored by Kanye West. Nabil directed his first documentary feature, Bouncing Cats,about breakdancing in Uganda, and won several film festival awards. Gully, his narrative feature debut, was accepted into competition for the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival.