Malachi Ellis
- Additional Crew
- Producer
- Actor
Malachi Ellis is a Black Gay Producer based in Toronto. He is an alumnus of TMU's Media Production & OYA Media Group's Emerging Filmmakers. Post academics, Malachi has focused on telling diverse and authentic stories that challenge the status quo and amplify BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ voices.
He recently produced the series teaser for Streams Flow from a River (dir. Christopher Yip) and the dramatic short I Live Here (dir. Tyler Evans), which premiered at the Oscar-qualifying Aspen Shortsfest 2022. His most recent project, Diaspora (dir. Tyler Evans), premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
In 2021, Malachi participated in Kidscreen's The Next Wave: Diverse Voices program, where he received mentorship from Creative exec Cort Lane. He was also named one of Playback Magazine's 10 to Watch for 2021.
He recently produced the series teaser for Streams Flow from a River (dir. Christopher Yip) and the dramatic short I Live Here (dir. Tyler Evans), which premiered at the Oscar-qualifying Aspen Shortsfest 2022. His most recent project, Diaspora (dir. Tyler Evans), premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
In 2021, Malachi participated in Kidscreen's The Next Wave: Diverse Voices program, where he received mentorship from Creative exec Cort Lane. He was also named one of Playback Magazine's 10 to Watch for 2021.
