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

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

Self

Letter from My Village

Villager (voice)

Little by Little

Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema

Self

As Kineastas

La passante

Leçon de cinéma avec Safi Faye

Ouaga