
Safi Faye
Known for Directing · 8 credits
- Born
- 1943-11-22
- Died
- 2023-02-22
- Place of birth
- Dakar, 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.
Known For
Movies (8)

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

Letter from My Village
1976
as Villager (voice)

Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema
2002
as Self
Ouaga
1988

Little by Little
1970

As Kineastas
1986
Leçon de cinéma avec Safi Faye
2009
La passante
1972
About Safi Faye
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. With 8 credits spanning from 1970 to 2009, Safi Faye has appeared in 8 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Safi Faye Movies
- Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema (2000) — as Self
- Letter from My Village (1976) — as Villager (voice)
- Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema (2002) — as Self
- Ouaga (1988)
- Little by Little (1970)
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