Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Special Needs (film)
Special Needs is a dark comedy/ satire about three reality TV producers creating show about people with physical and mental disabilities.
The film was written, produced, and directed by Isaak James, who also starred.
Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
George Melford
George H. Melford( born George Henry Knauff, February 19, 1877 – April 25, 1961) was an American stage and film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.
Often taken for granted as a director today, the stalwart Melford's name by the 1920s was, like Cecil B. DeMille's, appearing in big bold letters above the title of his films.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
Isaak James
Isaak James( born on Cape Cod, Massachusetts) is an American film director, actor, singer and musician.
He is the founder of Last Ditch Pictures.
James is based in New York.
Rachel Feldman
Rachel Feldman( born August 22, 1954) is an American director of film and television and screenwriter of television films.
The Light That Failed (1923 film)
The Light That Failed is a 1923 American silent drama film that was directed by George Melford and written by Jack Cunningham and F. McGrew Willis based on the novelette of the same name by Rudyard Kipling.
The film stars Jacqueline Logan, Percy Marmont, David Torrence, Sigrid Holmquist, Mabel Van Buren, Luke Cosgrave, and Peggy Schaffer.
The film was released on October 25, 1923, by Paramount Pictures.
It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film.
It was remade in 1939 as a sound film" The Light That Failed" starring Ronald Colman.

Question: Are both director of film Special Needs (Film) and director of film The Light That Failed (1923 Film) from the same country?
Answer: yes