Safi Faye

Known for: Directing

Born: 1943-11-22 – 2023-02-22 (aged 79)

From: Dakar, Senegal

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 (8)

MOVIE
Leçon de cinéma avec Safi Faye
2009
MOVIE
Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
2000
as Self
MOVIE
Ouaga
1988
MOVIE
As Kineastas
1986
MOVIE★ 7.5
Letter from My Village
1976
as Villager (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
La passante
1972
MOVIE★ 7.1
Little by Little
1970