Safi Faye
Directing
November 22, 1943
Died at age 79
February 22, 2023
Date of Death
Dakar, Senegal
8 Credits
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.
