Albert Capellani
Albert Capellani( 23 August 1874 – 26 September 1931) was a French film director and screenwriter of the silent era.
He directed films between 1905 and 1922.
One of his brother was the actor-sculptor Paul Capellani. and another the film director Roger Capellani.
Capellani, along with his brother Paul, studied acting under Charles le Bargy at the Conservatoire de Paris.
Starting his career as an actor, he worked with the director André Antoine at the Théâtre Libre and the Odéon.
He then began directing plays for the Odéon, working alongside the lauded actor and director.
In 1903, he became the head of the Alhambra music hall in Paris.
He continued to work as an actor and director until he received a job offer from the Pathé Frères studio in 1905.
Charles Pathé, who held high hopes for the artistic potential of film as a medium, invited him to join the artistic staff under the direction of Ferdinand Zecca.
When Pathé in 1908 launched a" prestige" production unit, the Société des Auteurs et des Gens de Lettres( SCAGL), Capellani became its first artistic director.
During his Pathé career, he worked as an adviser and supervisor to various directors, including Michel Carré, Georges Denola, Henri Étiévant, and Georges Monca.
He often drew upon his theatrical background to cast stage actor colleagues for his films, such as Henry Krauss, who appeared as Quasimodo in his" The Hunchback of Notre Dame"( 1911) and as Jean Valjean in his( 1912).
" Les Misérables" also gave the actress Mistinguett her first important screen role.
His films cover many genres, including melodramas, fairy tales, costume dramas with historical and biblical themes, and literary adaptations, especially after taking up directorship of SCAGL in 1908.
Characteristics of his style include a keen sense for staging actors in three- dimensional space, dynamic use of location filming, and an attention to subtle, realistic details that highlight the humanity of his characters.
In 1914 he served in the French army as an officer but was wounded in at the battle of Soissons near Champaigne First Battle of Champagne.
He was released from duty but because of the war was unable to direct films in France.
In 1915, he moved to the United States and worked for the film studios Pathé Exchange, Metro Pictures Corporation, the World Film Company, Cosmopolitan Productions, Nazimova Productions, and his own newly created studio, Capellani Productions, Inc.
Under his direction, Alla Nazimova rose to prominence as one of the greatest silent film stars in Hollywood.
Capellani returned to France in 1923, where he floated several new film projects but was unable to bring any to fruition.
He died of diabetes in 1931.
Wilhelm Bendow
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Germinal (1913 film)
Germinal is a 1913 black and white silent French language French film written and directed by Albert Capellani.
It was released in the United States in 1914 as Germinal; or, The Toll of Labor.
It is an adaptation of the novel" Germinal" by Emile Zola.
With a running time of 140 minutes, it is one of the first films produced with a length of over two hours.
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Pablo Agüero
Pablo Agüero( born 13 May 1977 in Mendoza, Argentina) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter.
He made his directing debut at the age of 15 with" Más allá de las puertas".
In 2006, his short film" Primera nieve" won the Jury Price in competition at Cannes Film Festival.
His first full- length movie called" Salamandra"( featuring Welsh musician John Cale) has it world premiere at the Cannes' Director's Fortnight in 2008.
It was shot in El Bolsón, Río Negro where Agüero grew up.
His later films include" Eva Does n't Sleep" about Eva Perón, first lady of Argentina.
In November 2018, it was announced that he will direct a new comedy- horror film" Sangria".

Question: Are the directors of films Eva Doesn'T Sleep and Germinal (1913 Film) both from the same country?
Answer: no