EP 16: Safi Faye: The Godmother of African Cinema

"My films are collective works in which everyone takes an active part." - Safi Faye Born in Dakar, Senegal in 1943, Safi Faye went on to become one of the most prominent African female filmmakers of her time. She is widely recognized as the first Sub-Saharan African woman to make a feature-length film and has been an inspiration for generations of African filmmakers. In this podcast, we'll take a closer look at the life and career of Safi Faye. We'll delve into her early years growing u...