Naomi Kawase wins the honor of "Carrosse d'Or" at Cannes!

Director Naomi Kawase is bestowed the Golden Coach Award (Carrosse d'Or) at the Cannes Film Festival 2009. She is also a winner of 2007 Cannes grand prix with her film "The Mourning Forest" and Camera d'Or for New Director with her feature film "Moe no Suzaku" in 1997.

Director Kawase brings her latest film "Nanayomachi" with English subtitles on May 20, 2009. Story depicts inner growth of 30-year-old woman named Ayako (Kyoko Hasegawa) through the experience of exotic culture and traditional massage in Thailand.

And also check out on the "Naomi Kawase Documentary DVD Box" including eight documentary works directed by Naomi Kawase release on April 26, 2009. Set comes with original booklet.

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