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Ethnologist and film director
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Safi Faye (November 22, 1943 – February 22, 2023) was a Senegalese film director and ethnologist. She was the first Sub-Saharan African woman to direct a commercially distributed feature film, Kaddu Beykat, which was released in 1975. She has directed several documentary and fiction films focusing on rural life in Senegal. Wikipedia
- November 22, 1943, Dakar, Senegal
- February 22, 2023, Paris, France
- École normale de Rufisque, School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, University of Paris
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