
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1943-11-22 00:00:00
Birth Place:Dakar, Senegal
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2023-02-22 00:00:00
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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.
Filmography (25)

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
Role: Self2000

Little by Little
actor1970

As Kineastas
actor1986

Letter from My Village
Role: Villager (voice)1976
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Ouaga
actor1988

Come and Work
writer1979

Souls in the Sun
director1981

I, Your Mother
director2023

Tesito
director1989

Selbe: One Among Many
director1983
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La passante
director1972
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La passante
writer1972

I, Your Mother
screenplay2023

Letter from My Village
producer1976

Letter from My Village
writer1976
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Ambassades Nourricières
writer1984
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Elsie Haas, Femme Peintre, Cinéaste d'Haïti
director2026
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Ambassades Nourricières
director1984

Come and Work
director1979

Letter from My Village
director1976
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La passante
actor1972

Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema
Role: Self2002
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Leçon de cinéma avec Safi Faye
actor2009

Mossane
writer1996

Mossane
director1996