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Naomi Kawase (河瀨直美, Kawase Naomi) is a Japanese film director. She was also known as Naomi Sento (仙頭直美, Sentō Naomi), with her former husband's surname. 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.
- Filmmaker
- 1992–present
- Naomi Sento
- Nara, Japan
Director. Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Naomi Kawase was born on 30 May 1969 in Nara, Japan. She is a director and writer, known for Sweet Bean (2015), Still the Water (2014) and Suzaku (1997). She was previously married to Takenori Sentô.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Naomi Kawase (born May 30, 1969, Nara, Japan) is a Japanese film director who was the youngest person to win the Caméra d’Or (for best debut feature film) at the Cannes film festival, for Moe no suzaku (1997).
Jul 22, 2021 · CNN — Naomi Kawase is on her phone in the back of a taxi, squeezing in this interview on the way to another shoot. For a director known for her lyrical brand of filmmaking, she talks at a clip;...
Naomi Kawase. Highest Rated: 91% True Mothers (2020) Lowest Rated: 38% Vision (2018) Birthday: May 30, 1969. Birthplace: Nara, Japan.
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Mar 3, 2023 · Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Unveiled at Cannes nine years ago but not released theatrically until now, writer/director Naomi Kawase's drama "Still the Water" is a coming-of-age story that sets its main characters, two ordinary teenagers, against a series of epic backdrops.
Sep 14, 2020 · Learn about the Japanese director's rhapsodic cinema, from her debut feature Suzaku to her Cannes prize-winning drama The Mourning Forest. Discover her themes of transience, family, tradition and nature, and how to watch her films online on BFI Player.