Naomi Kawase Movies
- 1995
See Heaven
See Heaven51995HD
The sequel to Naomi Kawase's Katasumori. The film revisits Kawase’s relationship with her "grandma", capturing their love and attachment...
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- 1998
The Weald
The Weald5.71998HD
Naomi Kawase returns to the mountains of her feature film Suzaku and portraits the people that inspired the movie.
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- 1996
This World (A Correspondence Between Naomi Kawase and Hirokazu Koreeda)
This World (A Correspondence Between Naomi Kawase and Hirokazu Koreeda)11996HD
The film takes shape through the form of a video exchange between Hirokazu Kore-eda and Naomi Kawase. Each films the world around them and intimately...
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- 2023
echo
echo12023HD
25 composers, 25 filmmakers, 25 ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography that fit completely within the DNA of Film Fest Gent and the World...
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- 2012
Hikaru Utada: Sakura Nagashi
Hikaru Utada: Sakura Nagashi02012HD
The song "Sakura Nagashi" by Hikaru Utada, reflects on themes of love, loss, and the beauty of fleeting moments. The opening lines describe cherry...
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- 1996
Sun on the Horizon
Sun on the Horizon71996HD
The last piece of the trilogy, following 'Katatsumori' and 'See Heaven', filming her grandma and herself. Her gazes and insights are cast on the...
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- 2012
Inori
Inori2.82012HD
Director Pedro came to Japan in April 2011, started shooting in the village Totsukawa of Nara Prefecture. He, as Himotoku, began to spin the story...
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- 2011
Destroy Vicious
Destroy Vicious02011HD
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- 2012
Trace
Trace6.52012HD
Kawase pays tribute to the grandmother that raised her after being separated from her parents as a child. The film teems with memories, but it is the...
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- 2017
Where Does the Sand Go?
Where Does the Sand Go?02017HD
A film-within-a-film from Kawase's "Radiance" (2017). The film depicts a man who is obsessed with the woman of his destiny and clings to the past,...
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- 1988
I Focus on That Which Interests Me
I Focus on That Which Interests Me01988HD
1988 short film
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- 2016
Lies
Lies102016HD
This is the story about the life and artistic views of a designer through an interview that’s replete with poetic dialogue.
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- 2018
The Moon
The Moon02018HD
In the form of a fiction, Naomi Kawase delivers a self-portrait which is also a re-crossing of her earlier films. The old city of Nara, the first...
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- 1988
Papa's Ice Cream
Papa's Ice Cream01988HD
1988 short film
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- 2021
To The Future
To The Future02021HD
Through this short film directed by Naomi Kawase you will witness the expressiveness of students and interviews with educators from Waldorf...
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- 2022
Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A
Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A62022HD
Follows Japanese director Naomi Kawase as she directs the official film of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, giving a message that goes beyond the...
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- 1988
My J-W-F
My J-W-F01988HD
1988 short film
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- 1990
The Girls' Daily Bread
The Girls' Daily Bread01990HD
1990 short film
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- 1989
Presently,
Presently,01989HD
1989 short film
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- 1970
Untitled Naomi Kawase Film
Untitled Naomi Kawase Film01970HD
It’s about “human evaporation”, referring to the phenomena in Japan called Jouhatsu, in which people – up to 100,000 a year...
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