Oscar Micheaux
Oscar Devereaux Micheaux( January 2, 1884 – March 25, 1951) was an African- American author, film director and independent producer of more than 44 films.
Although the short- lived Lincoln Motion Picture Company was the first movie company owned and controlled by black filmmakers, Micheaux is regarded as the first major African- American feature filmmaker, a prominent producer of race film, and has been described as" the most successful African- American filmmaker of the first half of the 20th century".
He produced both silent films and sound films when the industry changed to incorporate speaking actors.
Mohsen Eslamzadeh
Mohsen Eslamzadeh is an Iranian documentary filmmaker.
He is the director of" Alone Among The Taliban".
This film has won the best documentary award at the 44th Athens International Film and Video Festival in the United States.
This film has won the best documentary award at the 12th Marbella International Film Festival in Spain.
This film has won the Shahid Avini Award offers.
Bahut Din Huwe
Bahut Din Huwe is a 1954 Indian Hindi- language film directed by S. S. Vasan, produced by Gemini Studios and starring Madhubala.
It is a remake of the Telugu film" Bala Nagamma"( 1942).
Le Masque de la Méduse
Le masque de la Méduse is a 2009 fantasy horror film directed by Jean Rollin.
The film is a modern-day telling of the Greek mythological tale of the Gorgon and was inspired by the 1964 classic Hammer Horror film of the same name and the 1981 cult classic" Clash of the Titans".
It was Rollin's final film, as the director died in 2010.
Thulasi (1987 film)
Thulasi is a 1987 Tamil romantic drama film directed by Ameerjan.
The film features Murali and Seetha in lead roles.
The film, produced by P. S. V. Hariharan, had musical score by Sampath Selvam and was released on 27 November 1987.
The music director died before the release of the film.
Pandit Indra Chandra
Pandit Indra Chandra was a prominent lyricist of Bollywood from the 1930s through the 1950s.
He wrote lyrics for 913 songs in 132 films.
Including Mr. Sampat( 1952) and Bahut Din Huwe( 1954).
Bala Nagamma (1942 film)
Bala Nagamma is a 1942 Telugu- language film directed by Chittajallu Pullayya and produced by S. S. Vasan.
The story Bala Nagamma was one of the most popular Burrakathas.
It was one of the early successful films made by Gemini Studios in Telugu and was not remade in Tamil.
Gemini Studios made an adaptation of this film in Hindi starring Madhubala, called" Bahut Din Huwe".
Querelle
Querelle is a 1982 West German- French English- language drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Brad Davis, adapted from French author Jean Genet's 1947 novel" Querelle of Brest".
It marked Fassbinder's final film as a writer/ director; it was posthumously released just months after the director died of a drug overdose in June 1982.
Uncle Jasper's Will
Uncle Jasper's Will( also released as Jasper Landry's Will) is a 1922 race film directed, produced and written by Oscar Micheaux.
The film is a drama about the contents of a last will and testament left behind by an African- American sharecropper who was lynched after being falsely accused of the murder of a white plantation owner.
The film was intended as a sequel to Micheaux ’s landmark feature" Within Our Gates"( 1920).
S. S. Vasan
Subramaniam Srinivasan( 4 January 1904 – 26 August 1969), popularly known by his screen name S. S. Vasan, was an Indian journalist, writer, advertiser, film producer, director and business tycoon.
He is the founder of the Tamil- language magazine" Ananda Vikatan" and the film production company Gemini Studios, Gemini Film Laboratories and Gemini Picture Circuit.
He was a member of parliament( Rajya Sabha) from 1964 and served his term till his death.
Vasan was born in Thiruthuraipoondi in the then Tanjore district but was forced to migrate to Madras following the death of his father at an early age.
Vasan discontinued his studies before graduation and set up a flourishing mail order and advertising business.
In 1928, Vasan purchased a struggling Tamil magazine" Ananda Vikatan" that was published by Pudhoor Vaidyanadhaiyar since February 1926 and has stopped publication in December 1927.
Vasan bought the publication in January 1928 and relaunched it with the same name but in a different format from February 1928.
" Ananda Vikatan", subsequently, emerged as the leading Tamil magazine in the then Madras Presidency and continues to be the oldest and most respected Tamil magazine till this day.
Vasan entered the Tamil film industry in 1936 when his novel" Sathi Leelavathi" was made into a film.
In 1940, he purchased the Motion Picture Producers Combine, a film studio and renamed it Gemini Studios.
Gemini Studios made a number of successful Tamil, Telugu and Hindi movies from 1940 to 1969, notable ones being" Mangamma Sapatham Aboorva Sagotharargal," Nandanaar Bala Nagamma Miss MaliniChandralekhaVanjikkottai ValibanNishaanMangalaInsaaniyatGrahastiGharanaZindagiVazhkai PadaguMotor Sundaram PillaiOlivilakkuChakradhariAuratAvvaiyarPaigham" and" Irumbu Thirai".
Vasan also directed some of his later movies, the first being" Chandralekha", which is considered by critics and film historians to be a milestone in Indian cinema.
Vasan died in Madras on 26 August 1969, at the age of 65.
Vasan was an accomplished writer and translator and a hugely successful journalist.
As a director, Vasan was known for his grandiose sets and innovative techniques that he introduced.
Film historian Randor Guy hailed Vasan as the" Cecil B. De Mille of India".
He was the first film and media personality to be invited to be a member of parliament in India's Rajya Sabha where he advocated the granting of industry status to the film trade( a battle still being fought).
He was one of the founders of Film Federation India, Producer's Guild of India and the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce.
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1969, the year of his death, by the government of India for his extraordinary contribution to Indian media.
The Government of India and the Postal department released postage stamps bearing his likeness on 26 August 2004, the year of his centenary.

Question: Which film has the director died first, Uncle Jasper'S Will or Bahut Din Huwe?