
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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Films
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TV Shows
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Crew Credits
Known For
3 CreditsBehind the Camera
11 Credits
Westworld
Director
2016

Ray Donovan
Director
2013

The Contractor
Director
2022

Metropia
Director
2009

Eagles of the Republic
Director
2025

Gitmo
Director
2005

Cairo Conspiracy
Writer, Director
2022

The Nile Hilton Incident
Director, Writer
2017

Tommy
Director
2014

Lykke Li: Sadness is a Blessing
Director
2011

Lykke Li - Live on the Moon
Director
2011


