Talal Malik is the Founder, CEO & Film Writer-Producer of Alpha1Media, a global media and entertainment firm which develops and produces high-concept global media projects.
He has been recognized as a thought leader in the global film industry, presenting at Berlinale, Lausanne and Cannes on film, A.I. and financing and has been interviewed by Variety and Screen International. To mark the 75th Festival de Cannes, he was the sole thought leader on the future of film for ‘The Independent’. Historically, Hollywood’s industry bible, Variety, has described some of the work that Talal Malik has conceived, led and delivered successfully in the global film industry as “some would say the impossible happened.”
As a writer and creator of global IP today, Talal Malik was trained at Pembroke College, University of Oxford, the same college where famed British author J.R.R. Tolkien wrote ‘The Lord of the Rings’ (2001). He was also selected from 1,200 candidates to be the only man chosen for the prestigious Reuters Editorial Writing Program, with a predecessor alumnus of the program being Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond.
In the world of film and cinema, Talal Malik has worked in the film industry since 1999, appearing in and working on the sets of the James Bond film for the millennium, ‘The World Is Not Enough’ (1999),‘V for Vendetta’ (2005), and ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’ (2005), before subsequently working as a film producer, writer and adviser.