Safi Faye

Born 11/22/1943 (83 yrs)

Dakar, Senegal

Directing

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.

Known For(5 works)

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

2000

10.0

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

2000

Little by Little

1970

7.1

Little by Little

1970

As Kineastas

1986

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As Kineastas

1986

Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema

2002

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Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema

2002

Letter from My Village

1976

7.5

Letter from My Village

1976