About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1943-11-22
Place of birth:
Dakar, Senegal
Website:
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Safi Faye

Overview

Safi Faye was a Senegalese film director. 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

Acting
2002 Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema Actor Self N/A
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2000 Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema Actor Self N/A
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1988 Ouaga Actor N/A
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1986 As Kineastas Actor 59
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1976 Letter from My Village Actor Villager (voice) 58
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1972 La passante Actor N/A
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1970 Little by Little Actor 59
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Leçon de cinéma avec Safi Faye Actor N/A
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Directing
2023 I, Your Mother Directing Director N/A
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1996 Mossane Directing Director 59
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1989 Tesito Directing Director N/A
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1983 Selbe: One Among Many Directing Director N/A
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1981 Souls in the Sun Directing Director N/A
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1979 Come and Work Directing Director 58
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1976 Letter from My Village Directing Director 58
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1972 La passante Directing Director N/A
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Ambassades Nourricières Directing Director N/A
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Elsie Haas, Femme Peintre, Cinéaste d'Haïti Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2023 I, Your Mother Writing Screenplay N/A
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1996 Mossane Writing Writer 59
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1979 Come and Work Writing Writer 58
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1976 Letter from My Village Writing Writer 58
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1972 La passante Writing Writer N/A
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Ambassades Nourricières Writing Writer N/A
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Production
1976 Letter from My Village Production Producer 58
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