Question: Do both films Ace in the Hole (1951 film) and Friends (2001 film) have the directors that share the same nationality?
Sentence (from "Ace in the Hole (1951 film)"): It marked a series of firsts for auteur Billy Wilder: it was the first time he was involved in a project as a writer, producer, and director; his first film following his breakup with long- time writing partner Charles Brackett, with whom he had collaborated on" The Lost Weekend" and" Sunset Boulevard", among others; and his first film to be a critical and commercial failure.
Relevant evidence: Yes