On January 19, 2026, Eagles of the Republic- the final chapter in Tarik Saleh's Cairo Trilogy- took home six Guldbagge Awards, including Best Film. It was one of the most nominated films in the history of the awards, with eleven nominations, and the evening felt like a powerful affirmation of...
"Cross-cultural" is one of those words that sounds great on a panel description or a funding application. It suggests openness, collaboration, mutual understanding. But after more than two decades of producing films between Scandinavia and the Middle East, I can tell you that the reality of cross...
Back from the Croisette and still processing what just happened. Eagles of the Republic- the final chapter in Tarik Saleh's Cairo Trilogy- had its world premiere in main competition at the 78th Festival de Cannes, nominated for the Palme d'Or. Sold-out screenings, a packed premiere, a ten...
