Safi Faye

Directing

🎂 1943-11-22 (79 years old at death)

✝️ 2023-02-22

📍 Dakar, Senegal

👤 Female

🎬 5 Movies

Safi Faye was a Senegalese film director and ethnologist. Faye directed many feature films, and today is recognized as one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s most prominent directors. Her 1996 film Mossane received the Un certain regard award at Cannes.

Filmography (5 movies)

Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema

2002

as Self

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

Letter from My Village