Tarik Saleh
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 28, 1972
- Place of birth
- Stockholm, Sweden
Biography
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.
Movies with Tarik Saleh
- Il était une fois... « La Conspiration du Caire » 2024 · ★ 8.5
- Being Bo Widerberg 2025 · ★ 8.0
- Elbyl 1998 · ★ 8.0
Movies directed by Tarik Saleh
- The Contractor 2022 · ★ 6.3
- The Nile Hilton Incident 2017 · ★ 6.6
- Cairo Conspiracy 2022 · ★ 6.8
- Metropia 2009 · ★ 6.1
- Eagles of the Republic 2025 · ★ 6.9
- Tommy 2014 · ★ 5.0
- Gitmo 2005 · ★ 6.1
- Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara 2001 · ★ 6.3
- Lykke Li - Live on the Moon 2011 · ★ 3.0
- Tony & Sylvio 2004 · ★ 5.0
- Lykke Li: Sadness is a Blessing 2011