Directing

Naomi Kawase

born 1969 · Directing

57.5avg grm
6titles
5honors

Honors

5
2015Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
2009Carrosse d'or
2007Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix
1997Caméra d'Or
—Mainichi Film Award — Best Director

Bio

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.

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.

Filmography

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2010s2 titlesSSweet Bean2015 · as Director56.6GGenpin2010 · as Director58.5
2000s2 titlesSShara2003 · as Reiko56.5SSky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth2001 · as Self58.4
1990s2 titlesLLove & Pop1998 · as Hiromi's narration57.5SSuzaku1997 · as Director57.3

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Naomi Kawase

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born1969
known forDirecting
titles on site6
avg GRM57.5
honors5 · Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, 2015
Honors
  • 2015Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
  • 2009Carrosse d'or
  • 2007Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix
  • 1997Caméra d'Or
  • —Mainichi Film Award — Best Director
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.

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