Alex Malcolm Colourist & Editor Text

Editor and Film Colourist based in Portsmouth in Hampshire UK, specialising in delivering beautiful imagery and creating meaning through colour. With experience in various workflows, cameras, and formats.


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Please feel free to get in touch if you would like to discuss your project by filing in the form or emailing me.Email: alex@malcofilm.com

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Alex is an Editor and Film Colourist based in Portsmouth in Hampshire UK with easy access to London.His passion is delivering beautiful imagery, evoking emotions and creating meaning through colour. Alex has left their mark on a range of award-winning projects. From eye-opening documentaries to music videos and everything in between.Experienced with a variety of workflows, cameras and formats, Alex is ready to tackle whatever hurdles come their way.DaVinci Resolve Certified.E-mail: alex@malcofilm.com

Young Buck

Young Man neutral expression

Colourist
2024
A multimedia learning resource consisting of a narrative short film and supporting materials, created in Partnership with Rebound Carers Group.
Young Buck is a film that explores issues related to county lines, designed to educate and create discussions in the classroom about drugs and gangs.

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Five Football Cops Standing

Online Editor & Colourist
2024
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A four-part series following the challenging work of officers from the UK Football Policing Unit for the very first time. Each professional club in Britain has a Dedicated Football Officer who works under the radar to tackle the violence, disorder and anti-social behaviour which historically has gone hand-in-hand with Britain’s most-loved game. They’ve never been filmed until now and this is their story.

Growing Up Jewish

Four Children in separate frames

Online Editor & Colourist
2024
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Four young people on the cusp of adulthood, all preparing for one of the most important nights of their lives: their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.Dylan, Ayala, Talia and Eve are all about to embark on a uniquely Jewish rite of passage. A boy’s Bar Mitzvah, or a girl’s Bat Mitzvah, marks their transition to adulthood within the Jewish faith. For these 12 and 13-year-olds, Bar and Bat Mitzvah represents a chance to bring family together, celebrate their heritage, and look ahead to the adults they want to become.

Breaking the silence: Abortion Rights in Kenya

Editor & Colourist
2023
Linda Ngari investigates a hidden crisis that has led to an estimated seven Kenyan women dying from unsafe abortions every day, with many more facing life-altering complications. Unregulated terminations are a leading cause of maternal deaths, claiming the lives of over 2000 women each year.

White Magick for Beginners

Editor & Colourist
2024
Shaun Milton has the Necronomicon.Someone should do something about that.

A Time to DIe

A Husband comforts his terminally ill wife

Colourist
2023
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A Time To Die is a powerful and thought-provoking feature length documentary that explores the human cost of the current British law on assisted dying, featuring the emotional stories of five people who all want the right to die at a time of their choosing as well as why some feel this is a choice they should not have.Made by Oscar, Emmy and BAFTA-winning director Jon Blair and BAFTA-winning producer Rachel Cumella, A Time To Die delves deep into assisted dying, aiming to shed fresh light on a highly controversial issue.

The Truth About Spiking

Colourist
2023
In a radical and ground-breaking experiment for Channel 4’s UNTOLD documentary strand, reporter Daisy Maskell puts her body on the line to demonstrate the impact of being spiked. With new evidence that spiking is on the rise across the UK, Daisy finds out for herself just how it feels when a powerful drug is added to your drink without your knowledge.

Britain's forgotten pensioners

Colourist
2023
One in five pensioners – 2.1 million – are living in poverty in the UK. In this intimate and moving portrayal of later life, Dispatches follows four older people through winter, as they struggle to make ends meet against a backdrop of sky-high energy bills and soaring inflation.

Stacey Dooley: Ready for War

Stacey Dooley surround by Ukrainian recruits

Colourist
2023
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Stacey Dooley follows a squad of Ukrainian civilians from the moment they land on British soil for five weeks of gruelling training, designed to give them the skills they will need to “survive and to be lethal” in the war against Russia.Hidden in a secret location in England, Stacey has exclusive access to the British Army’s combat programme turning raw recruits into frontline soldiers.

Falklands: Island of Secrets

Marcel Theroux next to a red barn

Colourist
2022
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“For more than two years, I’ve been investigating the disappearance of Marine Alan Addis. The more I’ve looked, the stranger the story has become. So, how does a young, fit British soldier, trained in arctic survival, vanish leaving no trace and no apparent witnesses? Marcel Theroux.Falklands: Island of Secrets, the new ITV Exposure documentary, explores the dark side of the famous British territory.

Kindred (live) - Rationale

Rationale next to a microphone wearing headphones

Left & Right - jerry williams