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Naomi Kawase denies 2015 assault allegations
Representation for the Japanese director claim reports were “not accurate”.
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Japanese filmmaker Naomi Kawase accused of assault on set
The director was recently in Cannes with ’Tokyo 2020 Side A’.
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Naomi Kawase’s Nara film festival sets 2024 competition line-up
International features will vie for the Golden Shika award.
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Venice, Berlin, Sundance award-winning Japanese directors selected for festival support
The chosen include Shingo Ota, Emma Kawawada, Kohki Hasei and Mai Nakanishi
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Japan’s Yamagata documentary festival partners with DAFilms for free online programme
The selection includes early films by Naomi Kawase and Ryusuke Hamaguchi.
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Naomi Kawase to direct Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games official film
Kawase will be the fifth woman to direct an official Olympic film.
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San Sebastian unveils Claire Denis and Naomi Kawase titles for 2018 competition
Films from Valeria Sarmiento, Benjamín Naishtat, Markus Schleinzer and Simon Jaquemet also selected.
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Naomi Kawase to head Cannes Cinéfondation, Shorts jury
The three-time Palme d’Or nominated director will present the awards at the festival’s closing ceremony on May 22.
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Cannes regular Naomi Kawase on directing: "Waiting is important"
Japanese filmmaker talks in Doha about the power of making the audience wait and her surprise over the popularity of her latest film An back home.
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