Naomi Kawase
Directing
Born: 1969-05-30 in Nara, Japan
Biography
Naomi Kawase (河瀨直美 Kawase Naomi, born May 30, 1969) is a Japanese film director. She graduated from Visual Arts Osaka in 1989. Many of her works have been documentaries, including Embracing, about her search for the father who abandoned her as a child, and Katatsumori, about the grandmother who raised her. Aside from being a filmmaker, she is the founder and Executive Director for the Nara International Film Festival.
Known For
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai
Self
Love & Pop
Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)
Rien ne s'efface
elle-même
Emergency Exit
The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
Tanaka
Echoes of Motherhood
Shara
Reiko
Women Make Films
Self
It Stopped Raining
Koyomi's Mother
The Tale of Iya
Dr. Amamiya
What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
Kaleidoscope
Self
Katatsumori
Self
Destroy Vicious
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Self
Embracing
Self
Shining Besides Funny Moon
See Heaven
Self
Birth/Mother
Self
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
Self
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
Self
Sun on the Horizon
Self
Amami
Self