Naomi Kawase
Directing · Born 1969-05-30 · age 57 · Nara, Japan
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.
Titles
Sweet Bean
Radiance
Still the Water
Love & Pop
True Mothers
The Mourning Forest
Shara
Suzaku
Vision
Homemade
The Tale of Iya
Hanezu
Nanayo
Katatsumori
A Midsummer's Fantasia
It Stopped Raining
Embracing
Birth/Mother
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Cinematic Correspondences: Isaki Lacuesta - Naomi Kawase
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
See Heaven
Tracing Her Shadow
Yakushima's Illusion
Genpin
Inori
Trace
Kaleidoscope
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
The Nikaidos' Fall
The Weald
The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
echo
Koma
Haiku
Seed
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
Emergency Exit
Rien ne s'efface
Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side B
Firefly
Sun on the Horizon
Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A
Memory of the Wind
This World (A Correspondence Between Naomi Kawase and Hirokazu Koreeda)
Lies
Hikaru Utada: Sakura Nagashi
Beyond the Fog
Amami
어떤 방문
Destroy Vicious
Shining Besides Funny Moon
Echoes of Motherhood
What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
Cinema Fighters
The Moon
Presently,
The Girls' Daily Bread
Papa's Ice Cream
My Sole Family