Tarik Saleh
Tarik Saleh (Arabic: طارق صالح; born 28 January 1972; Stockholm) is a Swedish film director, animator, screenwriter, producer, publisher, journalist. 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, 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. His work often contains techniques such as montages, cut-out graphics and faces with manipulated lip synching. 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.
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Movies (19)
Eagles of the Republic
2025 · Director, Screenplay
Being Bo Widerberg
2025 · Self
Il était une fois... « La Conspiration du Caire »
2024 · Self
Cairo Conspiracy
2022 · Writer, Director
Soldado de élite
2022 · Director
Swoon
2019 · Executive Producer
The Nile Hilton Incident
2017 · Executive Producer, Director, Writer
Tommy
2014 · Executive Producer, Director
Seat 26D
2014 · Executive Producer
Lykke Li: Sadness is a Blessing
2011 · Director
Lykke Li - Live on the Moon
2011 · Director
Metropia
2009 · Director, Screenplay
Blodgruppen
2006 · Thanks
Gitmo
2005 · Director
Tony & Sylvio
2004 · Director
Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara
2001 · Director
Elbyl
1998
Charlie Johnson in the Flames
· Director
The Cairo Trilogy
· Director
TV shows (9)
Skavlan & Sverige
2025 · Self - Guest
The Land of the Cyclops
2021 · Self
Carina Bergfeldt
2021 · Self - Guest
Westworld
2016 · Director
Ray Donovan
2013 · Director
Världens modernaste land
2006 · Creator
Om du var jag
2005 · Writer
En klass för sig
2000 · Writer
På spåret
1987 · Self - Contestant