Matt Corboy
Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor.
He has appeared in both films and television series.
Ruut Veenhoven
Ruut Veenhoven( born 1942) is a Dutch sociologist and a pioneer and world authority on the scientific study of happiness, in the sense of subjective enjoyment of life.
His work on the social conditions for human happiness at Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands, has contributed to a renewed interest in happiness as an aim for public policy.
He has shown that happiness can be used a reliable measure to assess progress in societies which was one of the sources of inspiration for the United Nations to adopt happiness measures as a holistic approach to development.
Veenhoven is the founding director of the World Database of Happiness and a founding editor of the" Journal of Happiness Studies".
He has been described as" the godfather of happiness studies", and" a leading authority on worldwide levels of happiness from country to country", whose work" earned him international acclaim".
Ek Hota Vidushak
Ek Hota Vidushak is a 1992 Marathi film directed by Jabbar Patel and produced by National Film Development Corporation of India.
The film stars Laxmikant Berde, Madhu Kambikar, Nilu Phule, Varsha Usgaonkar in lead roles and Mohan Agashe and Dilip Prabhavalkar in supporting roles.
The film portrays the life of folk theater artist and is considered as one of the few films made on the life of tamasha artistes, including" Pinjara"( 1972) and" Natarang"( 2010).
Laxmikant Berde, who is better known for his comic roles in Marathi and Hindi films, was appreciated for his role as Aburao.
The film is based on a short story written by Jabbar Patel with screenplay and dialogues penned by the veteran Marathi writer, P. L. Deshpande(" Pu. La.") after a hiatus of 39 years.
Previously, Deshpande had written screenplay and dialogues for another Marathi film" Gulacha Ganapati"( 1953) starring himself.
The film won several awards and was adjudged as the Best Film at Maharashtra State Film Awards( 1993).
It also won two National Film Awards at the 40th National Film Awards( 1992); Best Feature Film in Marathi and Best Choreography for Laxmibai Kolhapurkar.
Kolhapurkar became the first choreographer and the first woman to win the National Film Award for choreography.
The film also participated at the Indian Panorama, International Film Festival of India in 1993.
Jabbar Patel
Dr. Jabbar Patel( born 23 June 1942, Pandharpur) is a Marathi- language theatre and film director of India.
His production of the play Vijay Tendulkar's play Ghashiram Kotwal, in 1973 is considered a classic in Modern Indian Theatre.
He is the maker of classics films in Marathi cinema, like, Samna Jait Re Jait( Mohan Agashe, Smita Patil), Umbartha( Smita Patil, Girish Karnad), Simhasan( Nana Patekar, Shreeram Lagoo, Reema Lagoo) Some of his other films are, Mukta, Ek Hota Vidushak, and Musafir( Hindi).
His most acclaimed film is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar released in 1999.
He won the 1995 Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration for his Marathi film, Mukta.
Enemies of Happiness
Enemies of Happiness is a 2006 documentary about the controversial Afghan politician and member of the Afghan Parliament Malalai Joya filmed by Danish director Eva Mulvad.
The film team travelled with the then 28 years old Malalai Joya during her campaign for the 2005 Afghan parliamentary election, which was the first democratic election in 30 years in Afghanistan.
The film gives deep insight into the living conditions of the Afghan population.
William Henry (actor)
William Albert Henry( November 10, 1914 – August 10, 1982) was an American actor who worked in both films and television.
Orphans of Happiness
Orphans of Happiness or Shadow Children of Happiness (German:
Schattenkinder des Glücks) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Franz Osten and starring Vilma Bánky.
It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich.
Namdeo Dhondo Mahanor
Namdeo Dhondo Mahanor( born 16 September 1942) is a Marathi poet.
He was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth- highest civilian honour of India, by the President of India in 1991.
In addition to writing books, he has also written lyrics for Marathi movies like' Ek Hota Vidushak' ...!
Eva Mulvad
Eva Mulvad( born 1972) is a Danish documentary film director.
She graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 2001.
Eva is a director of documentaries for DR TV since 1997.
In 2006 she received IDFA Silver Wolf Award and World Cinema Jury Prize at Sundance for" Enemies of Happiness".
She also was a winner of the 2006 WIFT( Women in Film and TV) award for young film talents.
Charles K. Gifford
Charles K. Gifford is an American banker and businessman.
He is the chairman emeritus of Bank of America having served on its board of directors from 2004 to 2016.

Question: Do both films Ek Hota Vidushak and Enemies Of Happiness have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no