Tarik Saleh at the Stockholm Internationel Film Festival 2022.
Born
(1972-01-28) 28 January 1972 (age 52)
Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation(s)
Television producer, animator, publisher, journalist, film director
Years active
2009–present
Tarik Saleh (Arabic: طارق صالح; born 28 January 1972) is a Swedish television producer, animator, publisher, journalist and film director. He was born in Högalids församling, Stockholm to a Swedish mother and an Egyptian father. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he was one of Sweden's most prominent graffiti artists,[1] including co-creating Fascinate. He has also worked as a TV host for Sveriges Television and is one of the founders of production company Atmo.
At the 53rd Guldbagge Awards, his film The Nile Hilton Incident won five awards, including Best Film. His film Boy from Heaven was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.
His work often contains techniques such as montages, cut-out graphics and faces with manipulated lip synching.
^Seikaly, Andrea (1 February 2014). "The Swedish filmmaker discusses his crime thriller 'Tommy'". Variety. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
TarikSaleh (Arabic: طارق صالح; born 28 January 1972) is a Swedish television producer, animator, publisher, journalist and film director. He was born...
for Holy Spider Best Actor: Song Kang-ho for Broker Best Screenplay: TarikSaleh for Boy from Heaven Jury Prize: EO by Jerzy Skolimowski The Eight Mountains...
and director. He is known for his collaborations with Swedish director TarikSaleh in The Nile Hilton Incident (2017) and Boy from Heaven (2022). He has...
Arabic-language political thriller film directed by Swedish filmmaker TarikSaleh. The film is a co-production between Sweden, France and Finland. It had...
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made her acting debut in the 2014 Swedish crime film Tommy, directed by TarikSaleh, and recorded a song for the film, "Du är den ende". She wrote "No One...
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – The Nile Hilton Incident by TarikSaleh World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Francis Lee for God's Own Country...
2018 Mescaline Mehdi Clarisse Hahn [fr] Short 2022 Boy from Heaven Zizo TarikSaleh Nominated - Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor 2023 Animalia Amine...
the animated science fiction film Metropia (also 2009), directed by TarikSaleh. Describing her portrayal of an aggressive roller derby captain in Whip...
in Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands. The music video, directed by TarikSaleh and filmed at Närsholmen on the Swedish island of Gotland, features Li...
documentary film Gitmo: The New Rules of War (directed by Erik Gandini and TarikSaleh) won the first prize in the category Music For TV at the Festival international...
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