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Naomi Kawase
Directing
Biography
Naomi Kawase (ζ²³η¨η΄ηΎ 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.
BODY OF WORK
Naomi Kawase's Filmography
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Echoes of Motherhood

The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
as Tanaka

Emergency Exit

It Stopped Raining
as Koyomi's Mother

Amami
as Self

Amami
as Narrator (voice)

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as Self

The Tale of Iya
as Dr. Amamiya

Shining Besides Funny Moon
No Poster
Trace
as Self

Destroy Vicious

Rien ne s'efface
as elle-mΓͺme

Birth/Mother
as Self

Women Make Films
as Self

Shara
as Reiko

Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
as Self

Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
as Self

Kaleidoscope
as Self

Love & Pop
as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)

Sun on the Horizon
as Self
No Poster
Memory of the Wind
as Herself

See Heaven
as Self

Katatsumori
as Self

Embracing
as Self