Malik Kleist (born in Greenland in 1977) is an editor, writer, director, and producer. He studied film, television, and media production at Medieskolerne in Viborg (2000 to 2004).
He has worked as a television technician since 2001 and went into film in 2009 when he started his company Tumit Production, and later Imalik Film. Kleist made his debut as writer and director with the thriller Qaqqat Alanngui in 2011. His second feature Unnuap Taarnerpaaffiani, which he wrote, directed, produced, edited, sound-designed, and colour-graded, was made in 2014. His third feature and sequel to his debut, Alanngut Killinganni, premiered in Greenland in 2022.
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