Malachi Ellis is a Black Film and Television producer based in Toronto who strives to tell stories revolutionizing the status quo for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ audiences. His education and skills have led him to work at large Canadian production companies, such as eOne/Hasbro, Bell Media, and Lark Productions.

As an independent producer, Malachi has worked with some of Canada's most talented emerging writers and directors, producing short films and proof-of-concept works. His most recent producing credits include Sea Star (2025), The Best (2024), Express (2023), Diaspora (2022), and I Live Here (2022). His slate of short film projects have screened globally at Oscar, BAFTA, and Canadian Screen Award qualifying festivals and featured on online platforms such as Vimeo Staff Picks, Short of the Week, Super Channel and CBC Gem. He has been showcased at the Toronto International Film Festival’s Short Cuts Program for four consecutive years.

Malachi is an alumnus of Toronto Metropolitan University's RTA Media Production Program, Norman Jewison Film Program's Producer Lab, OYA Media Groups’ Emerging Filmmakers Program, the Reelworld & Amazon MGM Studios’ Training Lab, and the Reelworld Producer Program. In 2021, Malachi was named one of Playback Magazine's 10 to Watch.