The Rules of Attraction (film)
The Rules of Attraction is a 2002 black comedy- drama film written and directed by Roger Avary, based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Bret Easton Ellis.
It stars James van der Beek, Shannyn Sossamon, Ian Somerhalder, Jessica Biel, Kate Bosworth, and Kip Pardue.
Dori Brenner
Dori Brenner( born Dori Levine; December 16, 1946- September 16, 2000) was an American actress.
She was born in Manhattan, and went to Sarah Lawrence College and the Yale School of Drama.
Her sister was award- winning author Ellen Levine.
Brenner's first film was" Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams".
Some other films she appeared in were" Altered States For the Boys", and" Next Stop, Greenwich Village".
She also appeared on television, with series regular roles on" The Charmings" and" Ned and Stacey" as well in" Seventh Avenue" and in a recurring role as the neighbor on" Who's the Boss?"
She was a close friend of Bette Davis.
She died of complications from cancer in Los Angeles, California.
Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney( born Sophia Kosow, August 8, 1910 – July 1, 1999) was an American actress of stage, screen, and film, with a career spanning over 70 years, who first rose to prominence in dozens of leading roles in the 1930s.
Sidney later came to be known for her role as Juno, a case worker in the afterlife, in Tim Burton's film" Beetlejuice".
She won a Saturn Award as Best Supporting Actress for this performance.
She also was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in" Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams"( 1973).
Hao Lei
Hao Lei( born 1 November 1978) is a Chinese actress and singer, known for her starring roles in Lou Ye's films" Summer Palace"( 2006) and" Mystery"( 2012).
Kip Pardue
Kevin Ian" Kip" Pardue( born September 23, 1975) is an American actor and model, who became known for his roles in the films" Remember the Titans Driven The Rules of Attraction" and" Thirteen".
Hong Khaou
Hong Khaou( born 22 October 1975) is a Cambodian born, British film director and screenwriter.
He is best known for his debut feature film" Lilting" and the short films" Summer" and" Spring".
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams is a 1973 American Technicolor drama film directed by Gilbert Cates, starring Joanne Woodward, Martin Balsam, Sylvia Sidney and Tresa Hughes, and written by Stewart Stern.
It tells the story of a New York City housewife who rethinks her relationships with her husband, her children and her mother.
" Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams" garnered nominations for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role( Joanne Woodward) and Best Actress in a Supporting Role( Sylvia Sidney).
Gilbert Cates
Gilbert "Gil" Cates (né Katz; June 6, 1934 – October 31, 2011) was an American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
Cates is most known for having produced the Academy Awards telecast a record 14 times between 1990 and 2008.<ref name="LAT2011/11"> </ref
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Roger Avary
Roger Roberts Avary( born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian- American film and television director, screenwriter, and producer.
He collaborated with Quentin Tarantino on" Pulp Fiction", for which they won Best Original Screenplay at the 67th Academy Awards.
Avary directed" Killing Zoe" and" The Rules of Attraction", and wrote the screenplays for" Silent Hill" and" Beowulf".
Glitterati (film)
Glitterati is an American film directed by Roger Avary.
Filmed in 2001, it remains unreleased due to various legal, ethical and music licensing concerns.
" Glitterati" stars Kip Pardue as Victor Ward, a shallow and narcissistic aspiring model, as he travels around Europe and becomes implicated in a terrorist plot.
The film was assembled from 70 hours of video footage shot for the European sequence of" The Rules of Attraction".
The film was intended as a connecting bridge between" The Rules of Attraction" and a planned film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's 1998 novel" Glamorama", which was to be directed by Avary and star Pardue.
Avary has described" Glitterati" a" pencil sketch of what will ultimately be the oil painting of" Glamorama

Question: Do both films Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams and The Rules Of Attraction (Film) have the directors that share the same nationality?
Answer: yes