Life Begins Anew
Life Begins Anew is a 1945 Italian melodrama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Alida Valli, Fosco Giachetti and Eduardo De Filippo.
It was the second most popular Italian film during 1945- 46 after Roberto Rossellini's" Rome, Open City".
Pinocchio (2002 film)
Pinocchio is a 2002 Italian fantasy comedy- drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni.
It is based on" The Adventures of Pinocchio" by Carlo Collodi, with Benigni portraying Pinocchio.
Filming took place in Italy and Kalkara, Malta.
It was dedicated to costume and production designer Danilo Donati, who died on 1 December 2001.
The film was released in Italy on 11 October 2002 by Medusa Distribuzione, which was met with mixed reviews.
It received an English- language dub in the United States in December 2002, released by Miramax; this version was critically panned.
Dark Descent
Dark Descent is a 2002 film written and directed by Daniel Knauf.
Life Begins at 40 (film)
Life Begins at 40 is a 1935 black- and- white film starring Will Rogers and Richard Cromwell.
It is based on the non-fiction self- help book" Life Begins at Forty" by Walter B. Pitkin.
Paisan
Paisan is a 1946 Italian neorealist war drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini, the second of a trilogy by Rossellini.
It is divided into six episodes.
They are set in the Italian campaign during World War II when Nazi Germany was losing the war against the Allies.
A major theme is communication problems due to language barriers.
The film was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Writing( Original Screenplay) and the BAFTA Award for Best Film from any source.
It was the most popular Italian film at the box office in 1945- 46, finishing ahead of Mario Mattoli's melodrama" Life Begins Anew".
Roberto Benigni
Roberto Remigio Benigni( born 27 October 1952) is an Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and director.
Internationally, he is widely known for co-writing, directing and starring in the 1997 film" Life Is Beautiful", for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 71st Oscars Ceremony( the film also won Best Foreign Language Film).
He also portrayed Inspector Clouseau's son in" Son of the Pink Panther"( 1993) and has collaborated with filmmaker Jim Jarmusch on three of his films:" Down by Law"( 1986)," Night on Earth"( 1991) and" Coffee and Cigarettes"( 2003).
Mario Mattoli
Mario Mattòli( 30 November 1898 – 26 February 1980) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.
He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966.
His 1939 film" Defendant, Stand Up!" was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.
Baldvin Zophoníasson
Baldvin Zophoníasson, or Baldvin Z, is an Icelandic film director.
He was born 1978 in Akureyri.
He is best known for his films" Life in a Fishbowl" and" Jitters".
Beeper (film)
Beeper is a 2002 film directed by Jack Sholder.
Life Begins in College
Life Begins in College is a 1937 American comedy film.
It marked the Ritz Brothers' first starring role in a feature film.

Question: Do both films Life Begins Anew and Pinocchio (2002 Film) have the directors from the same country?