Naoko Ogigami

Naoko Ogigami

writer, director, cinematographer

Naoko Ogigami was born on Feb 15, 1972 in Japan. Naoko Ogigami's big-screen debut came with Barber Yoshino directed by Naoko Ogigami in 2004. Naoko Ogigami is known for Close-Knit directed by Naoko Ogigami, Mugi Kadowaki stars as Yuka and Tôma Ikuta as Rinko. Naoko Ogigami has got 11 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Naoko Ogigami achieved is Berlin International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Naoko Ogigami plays is Close-Knit which will be released on Feb 25, 2017.

After graduation from Chiba University's Image Science program, Naoko Ogigami went to the United States in 1994 to study film at the University of Southern California. During this period, she worked as an assistant for TV commercials, promotional videos, and films, and also created short films of her own. Returned to Japan in January 2000. "Yoshino's Barber Shop" is her feature length film debut.

  • Birthday

    Feb 15, 1972
  • Place of Birth

    Chiba, Japan
  • Also known

    오기가미 나오코, 荻上 直子

Known For

Awards

11 wins & 5 nominations

Berlin International Film Festival
2017
Special Jury Award
Winner - Teddy Jury Award
2017
Fiction Film
Winner - Teddy Jury Award
2008
Megane (2007)
Winner - Manfred Salzgeber Award
2004
Best Feature Film
Winner - Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk - Special Mention
Helsinki International Film Festival
2017
Best Feature Film
Winner - Audience Award
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