Eliu Cornielle is a documentary and commercial filmmaker and the CEO of Front Seat Films. Over the years, he has directed commercial films for nearly every major advertising agency in Philadelphia. His extensive portfolio includes branded content and documentary films for global giants like Universal Pictures, Nike, Coca-Cola, Google, Carnival, and Jeep.
At the heart of Eliu's work lies an unrelenting passion for storytelling. He has interviewed and created films that spotlight an incredible range of individuals from all walks of life—including U.S. governors, world-class actors, acclaimed directors, renowned social activists, groundbreaking scientists, and even incarcerated serial killers.
Eliu has served as the exclusive set documentarian for seven of M. Night Shyamalan’s films, capturing the intricate process of creating a Hollywood film and offering audiences an intimate perspective on the collaboration between actors, directors, and crew.
From the ordinary to the extraordinary, Eliu transforms his subjects into compelling stories on screen. His passion lies in blending reality with art to create authentic, impactful films.