Iain Smith (producer)
Iain Smith OBE( born in Glasgow, Scotland) is a film producer.
He is known for his productions of( 2015)," The Fountain"( 2006)," Children of Men"( 2006) and" The Fifth Element"( 1997), among others.
The Fifth Element
The Fifth Element is a 1997 English- language French science fiction action film directed and co-written by Luc Besson.
It stars Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman and Milla Jovovich.
Primarily set in the 23rd century, the film's central plot involves the survival of planet Earth, which becomes the responsibility of Korben Dallas( Willis), a taxicab driver and former special forces major, after a young woman( Jovovich) falls into his cab.
To accomplish this, Dallas joins forces with her to recover four mystical stones essential for the defense of Earth against the impending attack of a malevolent cosmic entity.
Besson started writing the story that became" The Fifth Element" when he was 16 years old; he was 38 when the film opened in cinemas.
Besson wanted to shoot the film in France, but suitable facilities could not be found; filming took place instead in London and Mauritania.
Comics artists Jean" Moebius" Giraud and Jean- Claude Mézières, whose books provided inspiration for parts of the film, were hired for production design.
Costume design was by Jean- Paul Gaultier.
" The Fifth Element" received mainly positive reviews, although it tended to polarize critics.
It has been called both the best and worst summer blockbuster of all time.
The film was a financial success, earning more than$ 263 million at the box office on a$ 90 million budget.
At the time of its release it was the most expensive European film ever made, and remained the highest- grossing French film at the international box office until the release of" The Intouchables" in 2011.
List of Uruguayan films
A list of films produced in Uruguay.
Fifth Element
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The Fifth Element (video game)
The Fifth Element is a 1998 action- adventure video game.
It is based on the film of the same name developed by Kalisto Entertainment, and was released for PlayStation and Microsoft Windows.
Saint Janet
Saint Janet is a 2014 drama film directed by Habib Azar and written by Kyle Jarrow, starring Kelly Bishop, Lauren Bittner, and Nyambi Nyambi.
Black Reel Award for Outstanding Independent Film
This page lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Independent Film.
This award is presented to the directors of the film.
Luc Besson
Luc Besson( born 18 March 1959) is a French film director, screenwriter, and producer.
He directed or produced the films" Subway"( 1985)," The Big Blue"( 1988), and" Nikita"( 1990).
Besson is associated with the" Cinéma du look" film movement.
He has been nominated for a César Award for Best Director and Best Picture for his films and.
He won Best Director and Best French Director for his sci-fi action film" The Fifth Element"( 1997).
He wrote and directed the 2014 sci-fi action film" Lucy" and the 2017 space opera film" Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets".
In 1980, he founded his own production company, Les Films du Loup, and, later, Les Films du Dauphin, which were superseded in 2000 by his co-founding EuropaCorp film company with his longtime collaborator,.
As writer, director, or producer, Besson has so far been involved in the creation of more than 50 films.
List of Turkmenistan films
A list of films produced in Turkmenistan.
Habib Azar
Habib Azar( born October 19, 1979 in Pennsylvania, United States) is an American film, theater and television director based in New York City.
He married his wife, Carla Azar, in 2011, and they have two children.

Question: Are the directors of films The Fifth Element and Saint Janet both from the same country?
Answer: no