Known For
Directing
Born
Nov 22, 1943
Died
Feb 22, 2023
Place of Birth
Dakar, Senegal
Credits
16 titles
Safi Faye
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
Filmography
I, Your Mother
Screenplay
Leçon de cinéma avec Safi Faye
Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema
Self
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
Self
Mossane
Director
Tesito
Director
Ouaga
As Kineastas
Ambassades Nourricières
Writer
Selbe: One Among Many
Director
Souls in the Sun
Director
Come and Work
Director
Letter from My Village
Villager (voice)
La passante
Little by Little
Elsie Haas, Femme Peintre, Cinéaste d'Haïti
Director