About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1962-09-05
Place of birth:
Birmingham, England, UK
Website:
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Malcolm Venville

Overview

Malcolm Venville is a British photographer, filmmaker, and director known for his visually striking work across advertising, film, and portrait photography. Born in Birmingham, England, he began his career as a photographer, developing a signature style characterized by dramatic lighting and unique, often gritty storytelling. His work has been published in top magazines and used by prominent brands in campaigns worldwide.

Venville transitioned to filmmaking with his feature film debut 44 Inch Chest (2009), a darkly humorous drama featuring Ray Winstone, John Hurt, and Ian McShane. He also directed Henry’s Crime (2010), a romantic crime-comedy starring Keanu Reeves and James Caan. Known for his versatility, he has worked on numerous commercials and music videos, seamlessly blending storytelling with compelling visuals.

Venville’s background in photography influences his cinematic style, creating visually intense and meticulously crafted scenes. His work spans genres and media, reflecting his adaptability and his distinct vision in both photography and film.

Known for

Directing
2023 FDR Directing Director 69
Fair
2022 Theodore Roosevelt Directing Director 69
Fair
2022 Abraham Lincoln Directing Director 59
Average
2022 Abraham Lincoln Directing Director 70
Good
2020 Grant Directing Director 69
Fair
2019 And We Go Green Directing Director 59
Average
2010 Henry's Crime Directing Director 58
Average
2009 44 Inch Chest Directing Director 58
Average
2004 Remembering Miss Torso Directing Director N/A
N/A
1996 Silent Film Directing Director N/A
N/A

Production
2024 Churchill at War Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2023 FDR Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2023 Angel Applicant Production Production Consultant N/A
N/A
2022 Abraham Lincoln Production Executive Producer 59
Average