Paul Weitz (filmmaker)
Paul John Weitz( born November 19, 1965) is an American film director, film producer, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.
He is the older brother of filmmaker Chris Weitz.
Together they worked on the comedy films" American Pie" and" About a Boy", for which they were Oscar nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay as co-writers.
Weitz is a writer, executive producer, and director of the television series" Mozart in the Jungle".
Grandma (film)
Grandma is a 2015 American comedy- drama film written, directed and produced by Paul Weitz.
It stars Lily Tomlin as Elle, a lesbian poet and widow whose teenage granddaughter( played by Julia Garner) visits her to ask for money for an abortion.
Over the space of a day, they visit numerous people from Elle's past to call in favors in an effort to raise the money.
Weitz wrote the script with Tomlin in mind after working with her on the 2013 film" Admission".
After she agreed to star, they edited the script together.
Most of the other cast members were actors with whom Weitz had previously collaborated.
The film was shot over 19 days in Los Angeles in 2014 with a budget of less than$ 600,000.
The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival as the closing night feature and was released on August 21, 2015, by Sony Pictures Classics.
It grossed$ 7.1 million at the box office and was well received by critics.
The film was named among the top ten independent films of 2015 by the National Board of Review, and Tomlin was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance.
List of Uruguayan films
A list of films produced in Uruguay.
Mr. Right (2009 film)
Mr. Right is a 2009 British film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris.
The jointly- made gay- themed film is the debut for both directors.
George Turnbull (civil engineer)
George Turnbull was a British engineer responsible from 1851 to 1863 for construction of the first railway line from Calcutta to Benares, some – later extended to Delhi.
Turnbull was acclaimed by the Indian government as the" first railway engineer of India".
Robert Neppach
Robert Neppach( 2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director.
Neppach worked from 1919 in the German film industry.
He oversaw the art direction of over eighty films during his career, including F.W. Murnau's" Desire"( 1921) and Richard Oswald's" Lucrezia Borgia"( 1922).
Neppach was comparatively unusual among set designers during the era in having university training.
In 1932 he switched to concentrate on film production.
In May 1933, his first Jewish wife Nelly, a successful tennis player, took her life because of the discrimination and prosecution of Jews in Nazi Germany.
He married" Grete Walter", daughter of the composer Bruno Walter, in autumn of 1933.
With his Jewish wife, life grew increasingly difficult for him under the Nazis.
He began to work as an architect again and the couple emigrated to Switzerland.
In 1939, shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War, he shot himself and his wife.
Love and the First Railway
Love and the First Railway is a 1934 German historical comedy film directed by Robert Neppach and starring Jakob Tiedtke, Ida Wüst and Karin Hardt.
The plot revolves around the construction of a railway between Berlin and Potsdam in the 1830s.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Guelstorff.
Mr. Right (2009 film)
Mr. Right is a 2009 British film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris.
The jointly- made gay- themed film is the debut for both directors.
Berlin–Magdeburg railway
The first section of the Berlin – Magdeburg Railway was opened in 1838 as the" Berlin- Potsdam Railway" and was the first railway line in Prussia.
In 1846 it was extended to Magdeburg.
George Turnbull (civil engineer)
George Turnbull was a British engineer responsible from 1851 to 1863 for construction of the first railway line from Calcutta to Benares, some – later extended to Delhi.
Turnbull was acclaimed by the Indian government as the" first railway engineer of India".

Question: Are both directors of films Grandma (film) and Love and the First Railway from the same country?
Answer: no