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Naomi Kawase
Directing
Born: May 30, 1969
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
Love & Pop
as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as Self
Shara
as Reiko
It Stopped Raining
as Koyomi's Mother
The Tale of Iya
as Dr. Amamiya
Shining Besides Funny Moon
Missing Pictures
as Self
Katatsumori
as Self
No Image
Memory of the Wind
as Herself
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
as Self
