Naoko Ogigami
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Naoko Ogigami (荻上 直子, Ogigami Naoko, born 1972 in Chiba Prefecture[1]) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. She first began gaining attention after winning several prizes at the PIA Film Festival for her short film Hoshino-Kun, Yumeno-Kun (2001).[2] Among her most notable works are her films Kamome Shokudo and Megane.[3] Her filmography is typified by their minimalistic quality and a common theme of questioning national identity. At the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival Megane won the Manfred Salzgeber Award, for "broadening the boundaries of cinema today."[4][5]