
Safi Faye
Directing • Born 1943-11-22 – Died 2023-02-22
Directing0Dakar, Senegal
Biography
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 credits
As Kineastas
Movie • 1986

Leçon de cinéma avec Safi Faye
Movie • 2009

Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema
Movie • 2002
Self

Little by Little
Movie • 1970

La passante
Movie • 1972

Letter from My Village
Movie • 1976
Villager (voice)

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
Movie • 2000
Self

Ouaga
Movie • 1988