Which Happened First?

Safi Faye

Safi Faye
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Safi Faye was a Senegalese film director and ethnologist. She was the first 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.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Jean-Jacques AnnaudOctober 1, 1943 – present
  2. Osamu DezakiNovember 18, 1943 – April 17, 2011
  3. Safi Faye (this page)November 22, 1943 – February 22, 2023
  4. Tom HollandJuly 11, 1943 – present
  5. Vassilis AlexakisDecember 25, 1943 – January 11, 2021
  6. Walter MurchJuly 12, 1943 – present

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