People
Naomi Kawase
- Name: Naomi Kawase
- Birthday: 1969-05-30
- 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
- Place of birth: Nara, Japan
- Popularity: 0.427
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Emergency Exit | 2025-12-19 |
| Echoes of Motherhood | 2025-10-29 |
| The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard | 2025-06-07 |
| It Stopped Raining as Koyomi's Mother | 2020-02-07 |
| Amami as Self | 2016-07-13 |
| Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women as Self | 2014-08-10 |
| The Tale of Iya as Dr. Amamiya | 2013-10-22 |
| Shining Besides Funny Moon | 2013-09-07 |
| Trace as Self | 2012-10-30 |
| Destroy Vicious | 2011-03-05 |
| Birth/Mother as Self | 2006-08-10 |
| Women Make Films as Self | 2004-01-01 |
| Shara as Reiko | 2003-07-12 |
| Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom as Self | 2002-04-06 |
| Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth as Self | 2001-08-09 |
| Kaleidoscope as Self | 1999-01-01 |
| Love & Pop as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice) | 1998-01-10 |
| Sun on the Horizon | 1996-01-01 |
| Memory of the Wind as Herself | 1995-12-31 |
| See Heaven as Self | 1995-06-06 |
| Katatsumori as Self | 1994-05-22 |
| Embracing as Self | 1992-01-01 |
