Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
Cynthia Scott
Cynthia Scott( born January 1, 1939) RCA, is an Oscar and Canadian Film Award winning filmmaker who has produced, directed, written and edited several films with the National Film Board of Canada.
She is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
She is married to filmmaker John N. Smith.
Her work with the NFB is mainly focused on documentary filmmaking.
Some of Scott's most notable documentaries for the NFB feature dancing and the dance world including( 1983), which won an Academy Award for Best Documentary( Short Subject) at the 56th Academy Awards in 1984.
The Company of Strangers
The Company of Strangers( US release title: Strangers in Good Company; French title: Le Fabuleux gang des sept) is a Canadian film, released in 1990.
It was directed by Cynthia Scott, and written by Scott, Sally Bochner, David Wilson and Gloria Demers.
The film depicts eight women on a bus tour, who are stranded at an isolated cottage when the bus breaks down.
Created in a genre defined as docufiction, semi-documentary/ semi-fiction, the film is not tightly scripted.
The writers wrote a basic story outline but allowed the eight women to improvise their dialogue.
Each of the women, all but one of whom were senior citizens, told stories from her own life.
A major theme of the film is how the elderly women each face aging and mortality in their own way, and find the courage together to persevere.
At various points throughout the film, a montage of photos from each woman's life is shown.
The women are: Meigs published a book about her experiences making the film," In the Company of Strangers", in 1991.
Jason Moore (director)
Jason Moore( born October 22, 1970) is an American director of film, theatre and television.
Ben Cura
Ben Cura( born 30 September 1988) is a British- Argentine actor and director of film, television and theatre.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
George Roy Hill
George Roy Hill( December 20, 1921 – December 27, 2002) was an American film director.
He is most noted for directing such films as" Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"( 1969) and" The Sting"( 1973), both starring the acting duo Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
Other Hill films include:" Slaughterhouse- Five The World According to Garp The World of Henry Orient HawaiiThoroughly Modern Millie The Great Waldo PepperSlap ShotFunny FarmA Little Romance", and" The Little Drummer Girl".
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie is a 1967 American musical- romantic comedy film directed by George Roy Hill and starring Julie Andrews.
The screenplay by Richard Morris, focuses on a naive young woman who finds herself in the midst of a series of madcap adventures when she sets her sights on marrying her wealthy boss.
The film also stars Mary Tyler Moore, James Fox, John Gavin, Carol Channing, and Beatrice Lillie.
The soundtrack interpolates new tunes by Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn with standard songs from the 1910s and 1920s, including" Baby Face" and" Jazz Baby."
For use of the latter, the producers had to acquire the rights from General Mills, which had used the melody with various lyrics to promote Wheaties for more than 40 years.
The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards.
It ranked ninth among high- grossing films of 1967.
In 2000, it was adapted for a successful stage musical of the same name.
A DVD was issued in 2003.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.

Question: Do director of film Thoroughly Modern Millie and director of film The Company of Strangers share the same nationality?
Answer: no