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Discover Naomi Kawase

Naomi Kawase

Directing
1969-05-30
Nara, Japan
Also known as: 河瀨直美, 仙頭直美, Sentō Naomi, 가와세 나오미, 센토 나오미, Наоми Кавасэ, 河瀬直美, かわせなおみ

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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Homemade
5.5
TV
Homemade

Director

Sweet Bean
7.4
Sweet Bean

Director

Sweet Bean
7.4
Sweet Bean

Screenplay

Sweet Bean
7.4
Sweet Bean

Associate Producer

True Mothers
7.4
True Mothers

Director

True Mothers
7.4
True Mothers

Screenplay

True Mothers
7.4
True Mothers

Director of Photography

Suzaku
7.3
Suzaku

Director

Suzaku
7.3
Suzaku

Writer

Still the Water
6.8
Still the Water

Director

Still the Water
6.8
Still the Water

Screenplay

Still the Water
6.8
Still the Water

Producer

Radiance
6.5
Radiance

Director

Radiance
6.5
Radiance

Screenplay

The Mourning Forest
6.8
The Mourning Forest

Screenplay

Vision
4.9
Vision

Director

Vision
4.9
Vision

Writer

Vision
4.9
Vision

Producer

Shara
6.5
Shara

Writer

Shara
6.5
Shara

Director

Firefly
7.0
Firefly

Director

Firefly
7.0
Firefly

Writer

Firefly
7.0
Firefly

Editor

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