Naomi Kawase
Known For
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.
Most Known For
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai
as Self
Love & Pop
as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)
What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
Missing Pictures
as Self
Sun on the Horizon
It Stopped Raining
as Koyomi's Mother
Shara
as Reiko
The Tale of Iya
as Dr. Amamiya
Shining Besides Funny Moon
The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as Self
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
as Self
Destroy Vicious
Birth/Mother
as Self
Women Make Films
as Self
Katatsumori
as Self
See Heaven
as Self
Emergency Exit
Kaleidoscope
as Self
Embracing
as Self