Gil Green is a Miami-raised director whose work lives at the intersection of culture, sport, music, and brand storytelling. Known for crafting high-impact commercial campaigns and cinematic sports content, Gil has directed for global brands including Budweiser, Burger King, Under Armour, Spotify, Pepsi, Skechers, Timberland, Champs, Red Stripe, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Boost Mobile, among others. He has also created the Miami Heat’s award winning opening films for sixteen consecutive seasons—building a signature style that blends energy, emotion, and cultural authenticity at scale.
Before becoming one of advertising’s go-to directors for music-driven storytelling, Gil began his creative journey as a DJ in Miami’s emerging Hip Hop and Dancehall scene. He later translated that rhythm and instinct for culture into filmmaking, earning national recognition while still a student at the prestigious NYU Film School. Since then, he has directed commercials across all genres and markets, both domestically and internationally.
He has directed over 300 music videos, collaborating with artists such as Bon Jovi, Sting, Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Usher, J Balvin, Chris Brown, Pitbull, Adam Levine, and John Legend. His work has earned major accolades, including MTV’s Best Hip Hop Video and multiple BET Director of the Year nominations.
Gil is currently expanding into narrative filmmaking. He recently directed Disney’s short film, Shuffle of Love, and his upcoming short Ride To Daytona (2026) marks his move into character-driven cinema—bringing the scale and emotion of his commercial and music work into long-form storytelling
Through his production company, as well as his community initiatives, Gil continues to push visual storytelling forward—bringing a cinematic, culture-driven perspective into every frame.
