about
UAE Producers with
world-class standards
We’re here to make your film production in the region a success. We do that with an intimate understanding of the Middle East, delivered with international quality and extensive production facilitation experience. In our 15+ years of filming in the UAE, we’ve developed a vast network of local partners. Whatever you are looking to achieve, we can make it happen.
Our team of international fixers can provide comprehensive solutions, quickly and efficiently, while guaranteeing access to the best local crews, competitive rates and the latest equipment.
Production by Nomad was built with a love for film. Our multi award-winning sister company, Films by Nomad has given us a deep understanding of the industry and a passion for its work. We bring this passion to every production we do.
Our People
Rochelle White
Senior Production Manager
Senior Production Manager
The backbone of Production by Nomad, Rochelle is responsible for managing all the company’s projects and ‘keeping everyone in line’. Her attention to detail, organisation and experience, both locally and internationally, ensure effortless productions and a standard of work that constantly exceeds clients' expectations.
Sarah Skinner
Junior Production Manager
Junior Production Manager
With over a decade of experience, Sarah is across Production by Nomad projects from the get-go. She’s lived all over the world and worked in both agency and creative-production environments. Her global experience and in-depth industry knowledge mean she’s well versed in the sometimes-challenging field of international fixing.
Phil Griffiths
Founder and Film Director
Founder and Film Director
Abu Dhabi born, and a career built in British broadcast television, Phil’s local and international roots have helped set the company apart in the UAE production business. His 15+ year career in the industry is characterised by uncompromising quality and a relentless work ethic, while his clients rely on his unique blend of experience to produce authentic films that resonate deeply with audiences.
Tim Swain
Managing Director & Film Finance
Managing Director & Film Finance
Tim developed a formidable background in film finance for over a decade, before assuming the role of Nomad MD in 2013. From there, he has overseen a wide variety of complex productions and helped to grow the Nomad Group both locally and internationally. Tim has a deep understanding of the local industry, including the Abu Dhabi production credit, and loves working to develop solutions with clients looking to film in the region.
Zoё Griffiths
Founder, Director & Executive Producer
Founder, Director & Executive Producer
Zoë co-founded Nomad and has helped it grow into one of the region’s most established production brands. She has produced and directed content for the biggest names in the industry and headed up Nomad’s visual effects & graphic animation department. She brings a keen eye for detail to both the business and the content produced, which elevates every production.
Tim Orr
Director
Director
Having spent more than 15 years in the UK production industry before being head-hunted for a role in Dubai, Tim arrived at Nomad with a wealth of experience. He has produced and directed multiple award-winning documentaries and advertising campaigns, with a style characterised by beautiful craft, and a love for long-form, emotive storytelling.
Our Clients
We have provided film production services for the leading international and regional broadcasters, and produced award-winning content for the world’s most iconic brands, as well as the region’s largest government entities.
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