Egypt’s ‘Boy from Heaven,’ premiered at Cannes Film Festival
Tarik Saleh, the Swedish-Egyptian director whose latest film Boy from Heaven premiered in the competition section of the Cannes Film Festival this week, laughs off the compliments. Nonetheless, Boy from Heaven is sure to raise some eyebrows with its depiction of corruption, hypocrisy, and power conflicts between Egypt’s religious establishment and state. Adam (Tawfeek Barhom), … Read more