Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics
Who's Counting?
Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics is a 1995 documentary film on Marilyn Waring, directed by Terre Nash, produced by the National Film Board of Canada, and largely based on Waring's book" If Women Counted"( 1988).
Sequences from the film were shot in Canada, New Zealand, New York City, the Persian Gulf, and the Philippines.
The film includes music from Penny Lang, Penguin Café Orchestra, Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.
The title is a pun on" Sex, Lies, and Videotape"( 1989).
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson is a mockumentary on the disappearance of a fictitious wealthy British film producer, Kevin Johnson, who is dealing in sex, lies and blackmail in Hollywood.
This marked Dudley Moore's last live- action role before his death.
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Andrew Soderbergh( born January 14, 1963) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and actor.
He is an early pioneer of independent cinema.
Soderbergh's directorial breakthrough—indie drama" Sex, Lies, and Videotape"( 1989) —lifted him into the public spotlight as a notable presence in the film industry.
At 26, Soderbergh became the youngest solo director to win the Palme d' Or at the Cannes Film Festival which garnered the film worldwide commercial success, among numerous accolades.
His breakthrough saw him to Hollywood where he directed crime comedy" Out of Sight"( 1998); biopic" Erin Brockovich"( 2000) and crime drama film" Traffic"( 2000), the latter winning him the Academy Award for Best Director.
He found further popular and critical success with the" Ocean's" trilogy and film franchise( 2001 – 18);" Contagion"( 2011);" Magic Mike"( 2012);" Side Effects"( 2013);" Logan Lucky"( 2017); and" Unsane"( 2018).
Despite his film career spanning a multitude of genres, his cinematic niche centers on psychological, crime, and heist thrillers.
His films have grossed over US$ 2.2 billion worldwide and garnered nine Oscar nominations, winning seven.
Soderbergh's films often revolve around familiar concepts often used for big budget Hollywood movies but with an avant garde arthouse approach to them.
They center on the themes of shifting personal identities, vengeance, sexuality, morality, and the human condition.
His feature films retain distinctive cinematography as a result of his liberal use of avant- garde cinema coupled with unconventional film and camera formats.
Many of Soderbergh's films are anchored by multi-dimensional storylines with plot twists, nonlinear storytelling, experimental sequencing, suspenseful soundscapes, and third person vantage points.
Uniquely, he often serves as his own director of photography and editor under the respective pseudonyms Peter Andrews and Mary Ann Bernard.
King of the Hill (film)
King of the Hill is a 1993 drama film written and directed by Steven Soderbergh.
It is the second he directed from his own screenplay following his 1989 Palme d' Or-winning film" Sex, Lies, and Videotape."
It too was nominated for the Palme d' Or, at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.
Steven Brill (filmmaker)
Steven Brill( born May 27, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, director, and screenwriter.
He directed and co-wrote" Little Nicky" and directed" Mr. Deeds Without A PaddleHeavyweights", and" Drillbit Taylor".
He has had cameo roles in all three" Mighty Ducks" movies, and appeared in" The Wedding Singer Mr. Deeds" and" Knocked Up", although his role in the latter has been miscredited to Judd Apatow.
He also appeared as the Barfly in" Sex, Lies, and Videotape".
As a director, Brill was one of the central players( alongside Harvey Weinstein) in the 2007/2008" Fanboys" reshoot/ editing controversy.
Fanny Hill (1983 film)
Fanny Hill is a 1983 British erotic comedy film directed by Gerry O' Hara and starring Lisa Foster, Oliver Reed, Wilfrid Hyde- White and Shelley Winters.
It is adapted from the novel" Fanny Hill" by John Cleland.
It is also known as" Sex, Lies and Renaissance".
Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Sex, Lies, and Videotape is a 1989 American independent drama film that brought director Steven Soderbergh to prominence.
The plot tells the story of a troubled man who videotapes women discussing their lives and sexuality, and his impact on the relationships of a troubled married couple and the wife's younger sister.
The film won the Palme d' Or at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, and was influential in revolutionizing the independent film movement in the early 1990s.
In 2006," Sex, Lies, and Videotape" was added to the United States Library of Congress' National Film Registry, deemed" culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Devadasu Malli Puttadu
Devadasu Malli Puttadu
( English: Devadasu has been reborn) is a 1978 Telugu drama film, produced by Srinivasulu and Pandurangappa under the Devi Art Productions banner and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.
It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri in the lead roles and music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao.
The film is the" sequel" to Evergreen Classic movie" Devadasu"( 1953).
Dasari Narayana Rao
Dasari Narayana Rao( 4 May 1947 – 30 May 2017) was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, dialogue writer, actor, lyricist, and politician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Television, and Bollywood.
He has directed more than one hundred and fifty feature films in a variety of genres.
His works emphasize social injustice, corruption and gender discrimination.
Rao has received two National Film Awards, nine state Nandi Awards including the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and four Filmfare Awards South including the lifetime Achievement.
During his career he has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.
Rao gained national recognition for directing Hindi films such as, Swarg Narak, Jyoti Bane Jwala, Zakhmi Sher, Sarfarosh, Wafadaar, Prem Tapasya, Pyaasa Sawan, Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar, and Asha Jyoti.
Rao holds" Limca World Record" for directing the most number of films.
He directed works such as" Tandra Paparayudu"( 1986), and" Surigaadu"( 1992) which were screened at International Film Festival of India in the panorama section, and" Kante Koothurne Kanu"( 1998) which received the National Film Award Special Mention Feature Film.
In 1983, he directed Meghasandesam which received critical acclaim at the Indian panorama, Tashkent Film Festival, 1983 Cannes Film Festival, and Moscow film festival.
The film has also received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu.
Laura San Giacomo
Laura San Giacomo( born November 14, 1962) is an American actress.
She is known for playing Cynthia in the film" Sex, Lies, and Videotape"( 1989), Kit De Luca in the film" Pretty Woman"( 1990), Nadine Cross in" The Stand"( 1994), and Maya Gallo on the NBC sitcom" Just Shoot Me!"( 1997–2003).
A BAFTA Award and two- time Golden Globe Award nominee, she also played the regular role of Rhetta Rodriguez on the TNT drama" Saving Grace"( 2007 – 2010), and the recurring role of Dr. Grace Confalone on the CBS drama" NCIS"( 2016 – 19).

Question: Do both films Devadasu Malli Puttadu and Sex, Lies, And Videotape have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no