Acting credits
5
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Safi Faye
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 11Series: 0Crew credits: 7
TMDB ID: 1298788
IMDb ID: nm0269682
Known for: Directing
Born: November 22, 1943
Died: February 22, 2023
Age: 79
Place of birth: Dakar, Senegal
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2023
Years active: 54
Wikidata: Q272783
Other jobs
Director (6)Screenplay (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Safi Faye.
I, Your Mother
Screenplay
2023 Movie
Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema
as Self
2002 Movie
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
as Self
2000 Movie
6.6
Mossane
Director
1996 Movie
Tesito
Director
1989 Movie
As Kineastas
1986 Movie
Selbe: One Among Many
Director
1983 Movie
Souls in the Sun
Director
1981 Movie
5.2
Come and Work
Director
1979 Movie
8.0
Letter from My Village
as Villager (voice)
1976 Movie
7.2
Little by Little
1970 Movie