CastDirectingPopularity 8%
Naomi Kawase
Also credited as 河瀨直美, 仙頭直美, Sentō Naomi
Born May 30, 196957 years oldNara, JapanDirecting
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.
