Safi Faye
Film director
1943 –
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Who is Safi Faye?
Safi Faye is a Senegalese film director and ethnologist. She was the first Sub-Saharan African woman to direct a commercially distributed feature film. She has directed several documentary and fiction films focusing on rural life in Senegal.
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- Born
- Nov 22, 1943
Dakar - Ethnicity
- Serer people
- Nationality
- Senegal
- Profession
- Education
- University of Paris
- Lived in
- Dakar
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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