Naomi Kawase Biography

Awards

• 1995New Asian Currents - Award of Excellence-: winner
• 1995FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention-: winner
• 1997Golden Unicorn-Best Film: winner
• 1997Golden Camera-: winner
• 1997SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
• 1997Gold Hugo-Best Film: nominated
• 1997FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
• 1997Tiger Award-: nominated
• 1997Silver Screen Award-Best Asian Feature Film: nominated
• 1997Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
• 2003Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 2004Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2006New Vision Award-: winner
• 2006Special Mention of the Opus Bonum Jury-: winner
• 2006Best World Documentary-: nominated
• 2006Golden Leopard - Filmmakers of the Present-: nominated
• 2006Special Mention - Filmmakers of the Present-: winner
• 2007Grand Prize of the Jury-: winner
• 2007Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 2007Netpac Award-: winner
• 2007Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
• 2007Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
• 2007Special Prize-: winner
• 2010Muhr AsiaAfrica Award-Documentary: nominated
• 2011Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 2011Jury Prize-Best Cinematography, Documentary: winner
• 2014Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 2014ARRI/OSRAM Award-Best International Film: nominated
• 2014Grand Prix-: winner
• 2014Grand Prix-: nominated
• 2015Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
• 2015Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
• 2015Audience Award-International: winner
• 2015Carmel Award-Special Mention: winner
• 2015Carmel Award-Best International Film: nominated
• 2015People's Choice Award-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2015Jury Prize-Peter Brunette Award for Best Director: winner
• 2015Audience Award-Best Foreign Feature Film: winner
• 2015Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
• 2015Best Director-Best Director: winner
• 2015Triton Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Días de Cine Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
• 2017Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 2017Prize of the Ecumenical Jury-: winner
• 2017Krzysztof Kieslowski Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2017Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
• 2018Grand Prix-Best Film: nominated
• 2018Netpac Award-: nominated
• 2018Golden Seashell-Best Film: nominated
• 2020Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
• 2020Audience Award-Best Feature Film-Golden Coconut: nominated
• 2020Golden Coconut-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2020Silver Mirror Award-Honorable Mention: winner
• 2020Silver Mirror Award-Best Feature: nominated
• 2020Golden Seashell-Best Film: nominated
• 2021Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Director: nominated
• 2021Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Cinematography: nominated
• 2021Grand Prix-International Competition: nominated
• 2021Ecumenical Jury Award-Feature Film: winner
• 2021Mainichi Film Concours-Best Director: winner