Tarik Saleh

Alex Schulman's debut film Archipelago named Sweden's Oscar entry

"Archipelago" directed by Alex Schulman will be Sweden's Oscar entry in the category of best international film. It feels incredible. Since this is my first film, it's completely overwhelming, Alex Schulman tells TT.

Alexandre Desplat Celebrates Wes Anderson and Tarik Saleh at Cannes

Double highlight at this year's Cannes festival: Alexandre Desplat. The Oscar-winning composer has made the music for both the Swedish competition entry "Eagles of the Republic" and the American "The Phoenician scheme".

Tarik Saleh and Fares Fares Conclude Cairo Trilogy with New Ideas

With "Eagles of the Republic", Tarik Saleh and Fares Fares conclude what has been called the "Cairo trilogy". But it does not mean that they stop collaborating or turn their gaze elsewhere.

Women Directors Make History at Cannes Film Festival 2023

Two Scandinavian directors are fighting for the Golden Palm – and three young actresses are making their debut as feature film directors. Tomorrow, this year's film festival in Cannes is getting underway.

Tarik Saleh's "Eagles of the Republic" Competes for Cannes' Top Prize

The Swedish director Tarik Saleh's film "Eagles of the republic" can win the Golden Palm at the film festival in Cannes later this spring. The main competition in Cannes, it doesn't get any better, says Saleh.

Evin Ahmad in new sci-fi series on TV4

Chaos breaks out when a creepy object appears in the sky over Stockholm. Fares Fares and Evin Ahmad play the lead roles in TV4's upcoming science fiction series "We Come in Peace".

Filip and Fredrik Receive Film Critics' Prize

Filip and Fredrik become Sweden's Oscar entry

It will be Filip and Fredrik's documentary "The Last Journey" that will represent Sweden in the battle for an Oscar for Best International Feature Film next year. I started crying like the devil, says Filip Hammar about when he received the news.