Neel Soni is a filmmaker, conservationist, and photographer based in New Delhi, India.
A graduate of Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, Neel's work is rooted in a deep commitment to storytelling that bridges the worlds of cinema, nature, and culture.
His BAFTA-nominated debut documentary Babli by Night, a project developed over four years, reflects his passion for socially conscious storytelling and immersive, observational filmmaking.
Neel's creative journey spans documentary, narrative, fashion, and branded filmmaking, reflecting a dynamic and multidisciplinary approach.
He has directed campaigns and films for clients and platforms including RKIVE City's Milan Fashion Week digital presentation, Kartik Research, LVMH, Adidas, Nowness, Whatevr Fanzine, Reliance Industries, Royal Enfield, and Sony.
His work as a director merges aesthetics with purpose, often exploring themes of identity, community, and sustainability.
His broader experience spans commercial, narrative, and branded content across international productions and collaborations with clients such as IndiGo, Tom Ford, and Park Avenue.
In addition to filmmaking, Neel is the author of A Walk on The Wildside, a wildlife photography book launched at the Jaipur Literature Festival.
His ongoing work in conservation and visual storytelling aims to inspire empathy and action through compelling cinematic experiences.