Question: Do both directors of films Mille Chilometri Al Minuto! and Background (1973 Film) have the same nationality?
Sentence (from "Carmen D'Avino"): As one of the leading figures in the avant- garde film movement of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, his films, known for their wit and graphic brilliance, received many international honors, including two Academy Award nominations, and were regularly seen at Cinema 16, the most successful and influential membership film society in North American history.
Relevant evidence: Yes