Safi Faye
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About
Ethnologist and filmmaker who was the first woman from Sub-Saharan Africa to direct a commercial feature film.
Before fame
She received her Ph.D. in Ethnology from the University of Paris.
Trivia
She never received a big award in film.
Family life
She was born in Dakar.
Associated with
She and Marcel Ophuls were both known for their documentaries.
