
Naomi Kawase
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.
Personal Info
Gender
Female
Birthday
1969-05-30
Place of Birth
Nara, Japan
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Cast
Love & Pop
19987.7 / 10
Shara
20036.4 / 10
Destroy Vicious
20110.0 / 10
Shining Besides Funny Moon
20130.0 / 10
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
20016.0 / 10
Embracing
19926.2 / 10
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
20025.7 / 10
Trace
20126.5 / 10
See Heaven
19955.0 / 10
The Tale of Iya
20136.9 / 10
Missing Pictures
20210.0 / 10
Birth/Mother
20066.3 / 10
Memory of the Wind
19953.0 / 10
It Stopped Raining
20207.5 / 10
Sun on the Horizon
19967.0 / 10
Katatsumori
19947.3 / 10
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
20146.5 / 10
Amami
20166.5 / 10
Emergency Exit
TBA0.0 / 10
The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
20250.0 / 10
Kaleidoscope
19995.0 / 10
Crew
The Mourning Forest
20076.8 / 10
Shara
20036.4 / 10
Suzaku
19977.2 / 10
To The Future
20210.0 / 10
Hanezu
20126.0 / 10
Genpin
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Visitors
20095.2 / 10
The Nikaidos' Fall
20194.7 / 10
Inori
20122.8 / 10
Trace
20126.5 / 10
echo
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Kaleidoscope
19995.0 / 10
Birth/Mother
20066.3 / 10
The Weald
19985.7 / 10
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
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Nanayo
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Embracing
19926.2 / 10
See Heaven
19955.0 / 10
Katatsumori
19947.3 / 10
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
20025.7 / 10
Still the Water
20146.9 / 10
Koma
20090.0 / 10
Firefly
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A Midsummer's Fantasia
20157.2 / 10
Sweet Bean
20157.4 / 10
Cinema Fighters
20180.0 / 10
Sun on the Horizon
19967.0 / 10
Haiku
20095.0 / 10
The Moon
20180.0 / 10
Seed
20161.0 / 10
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
20116.5 / 10
Memory of the Wind
19953.0 / 10
Lies
201610.0 / 10
I Focus on That Which Interests Me
19880.0 / 10
My Sole Family
19890.0 / 10
Like Happiness
19910.0 / 10
The Girls' Daily Bread
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Papa's Ice Cream
19880.0 / 10
My J-W-F
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Presently,
19890.0 / 10
Hikaru Utada: Sakura Nagashi
20120.0 / 10
A Small Largeness
19890.0 / 10
Beyond the Fog
20238.0 / 10
Where Does the Sand Go?
20170.0 / 10
Radiance
20176.5 / 10
Vision
20184.9 / 10
White Moon
19930.0 / 10
Parallel World
20180.0 / 10
True Mothers
20207.4 / 10
Tracing Her Shadow
20216.8 / 10
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
20113.8 / 10
Amami
20166.5 / 10
Untitled Naomi Kawase Film
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たしかにあった幻
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