Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
Shine On, Harvest Moon (1944 film)
Shine on Harvest Moon, starring Ann Sheridan and Dennis Morgan, is a 1944 musical – biographical film of the vaudeville team of Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth who wrote the popular song" Shine On, Harvest Moon".
The film was directed by David Butler.
Ann Sheridan's singing voice was dubbed by Lynn Martin( the second and last time in her film career).
Joseph Kane
Jasper Joseph Inman Kane( March 19, 1894, San Diego – August 25, 1975, Santa Monica, California) was an American film director, film producer, film editor and screenwriter.
He is best known for his extensive directorship and focus on Western films.
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.
Whiplash (2014 film)
Whiplash is a 2014 American drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle.
It depicts the relationship between an ambitious jazz drumming student (Miles Teller) and an abusive instructor at Shaffer Conservatory (J. K. Simmons).
Paul Reiser and Melissa Benoist co-star.
"Whiplash" premiered in competition at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2014, as the festival's opening film; it won the Audience Award and Grand Jury Prize for drama.
Sony Pictures Worldwide acquired the international distribution rights.
The film opened in limited release domestically in the United States and Canada on October 10, 2014, gradually expanding to over 500 screens and finally closing on March 26, 2015.
The film grossed $49 million on a production budget of $3.3 million.
The film received widespread critical acclaim, with particular praise for Simmons's performance and Chazelle's screenplay.
At the 87th Academy Awards, "Whiplash" won Best Film Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Supporting Actor for Simmons, and was also nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture.
Damien Chazelle
Damien Sayre Chazelle( born January 19, 1985) is a French- American director, film producer, and screenwriter, best known for his films" Whiplash"( 2014)," La La Land"( 2016), and" First Man"( 2018).
For" La La Land", he received several accolades, including the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Director; making him the youngest person to win both awards at age 32.
Shine On, Harvest Moon (1938 film)
Shine On, Harvest Moon is a 1938 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers and Mary Hart.
Written by Jack Natteford, the film is about a son and daughter in the opposing families of a feuding range war who surreptitiously become romantically involved.
The supporting cast includes Scott Wiseman and William Farnum.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.

Question: Do director of film Whiplash (2014 Film) and director of film Shine On, Harvest Moon (1938 Film) have the same nationality?
Answer: yes