Rubban Shakeel is a Lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities (S3H), National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan. His academic and professional interests lie at the intersection of film, documentary, visual culture, communication, and digital media, with a particular focus on representation and identity in Pakistani film and television. He holds an MA in Documentary Film from the University of the Arts London and has over seven years of professional experience in communications, digital marketing, and creative strategy. His research interests include identity representation in Pakistani screen media, documentary filmmaking, visual storytelling, and practice-led research.