Director
Safi Faye
82 years · Dakar, Senegal · 11 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 11
I, Your Mother
2023 · Screenplay, Director
Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema
2002 · Self
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
2000 · Self
Mossane
1996 · Director, Writer
Tesito
1989 · Director
As Kineastas
1986 · Actor
Selbe: One Among Many
1983 · Director
Souls in the Sun
1981 · Director
Come and Work
1979 · Director, Writer
Letter from My Village
1976 · Villager (voice), Director
Little by Little
1970 · Actor
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