nginx/nginx.conf

upstream project_settings {
    server unix:/app/run/gunicorn.sock 
    fail_timeout=0;
}

server {

    listen 80;
    # disable any limits to avoid HTTP 413 for large image uploads
    client_max_body_size 0;

    location / {
        if (!-f $request_filename) {
            proxy_pass http://project_settings;
            break;
        }
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
        proxy_set_header Host $host;
        proxy_redirect off;
    }
    #static file directory
    location /static/ {
        alias /home/app/staticfiles/;
    }
    #media file directory
    location /media/ {
        alias   /app/uploaded_videos/;
    }
}