Mohanad Salahat

Founder and CEO of Sunbird films

Journalist

Director

Producer

Introduction to Mohanad

Mohanad Salahat is an independent Palestinian / Swedish filmmaker, researcher, journalist, and writer born in Nablus, West Bank in 1981. He moved to Jordan in 2001, where he studied law, and worked as a journalist and editor with several Arabic newspapers, magazines and Arabic media companies. Mohanad has been working in the film industry in the Middle East and Europe Since 2005.

Most of his films were often screened on Al Jazeera Arabic and Aljazeera World, Al Jazeera Documentary, Swedish National TV (SVT), and at film festivals worldwide. Additonaly he works as a consultant with a number of media companies, organizations, and film festivals. 

He is, since the winter of 2021 the founder and director of Sunbird Films in Malmö, Sweden.

Mohanad is currently working on a range of documentary projects which include; a TV-documentary for Al Jazeera where he investigated the gruesome apartheid strategies within food production companies in Israel. Also developing a personal story about his Palestinian families struggle to access water in the village of Talluza where he is from and so much more.

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Email
mohanad@sunbirdfilms.se

Phone
+46 72 944 2445 Sweden

Kassandra Smith

Producer, writer & marketing manager