Safi Faye
Directing
November 22, 1943 — February 22, 2023Dakar, Senegal
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
Directing10
movieI, Your Mother
2023
Director
movieMossane
1996
Director
movieTesito
1989
Director
movieSelbe: One Among Many
1983
Director
movieSouls in the Sun
1981
Director
movieCome and Work
1979
Director
movieLetter from My Village
1976
Director
La passante
movieLa passante
1972
Director
Acting8
movieLetter from My Village
1976
Villager (voice)
Writing6
Production1
movieLetter from My Village
1976
Producer