Person
Naomi Kawase
- Specialty
- Directing
- Birth
- May 30, 1969 · 57 years
- Origin
- Nara, Japan
Technical Alias
河瀨直美仙頭直美Sentō Naomi가와세 나오미센토 나오미
Professional Trajectory
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.
