Safi Faye

Safi Faye (1943–2023) was a Senegalese ethnologist, actress and screenwriter.

Also recorded as The mother of African cinema.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Safiyatou Gueth Faye.

Born at Dakar in 1943, died at 14th arrondissement of Paris in 2023.

In detail

Safi Faye studied at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences and École normale de Rufisque. the recorded working language is French.

Works named in the authority record are Kaddu Beykat.

Sources

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“Safi Faye”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q272783: Safi Faye
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