Nanni Loy
Nanni Loy( born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director.
Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas.
Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia: his father was Guglielmo Loy- Donà, a lawyer issue from a distinguished Sardinian- Venetian family, and his mother was the noblewoman Donna Anna Sanjust of the Marquesses of Neoneli.
Rosetta Loy, an Italian novelist, is his sister- in- law.
He became famous for introducing in Italy the candid camera with his show" Specchio segreto"( Secret mirror) in 1965.
His 1962 film" The Four Days of Naples" was nominated for two Academy Awards.
It also won the FIPRESCI Prize at the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival in 1963.
His 1971 film" Detenuto in attesa di giudizio" was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival.
The star, Alberto Sordi, won the Silver Bear for Best Actor award.
He specialized in comedy films such as" Padre di famiglia" but he also shot film dealing with social themes(" Detenuto in attesa di giudizio" and" Sistemo l' America e torno").
Loy died at Fregene, near Rome, in 1995.
Lisa Lassek
Lisa Lassek is an American film and television editor.
In addition to her editing career, her credits include her role as an associate producer for the television series" Firefly".
She edited episodes for the sixth season of" Buffy the Vampire Slayer", served as an assistant editor for" Angel", and has edited various episodes of" Firefly".
Lassek is a frequent collaborator of Joss Whedon, having edited his first feature- length film" Serenity" and the Marvel Cinematic Universe films," The Avengers" and( which she co-edited with Jeffrey Ford).
She has also collaborated with Drew Goddard, having edited his films" The Cabin in the Woods" and" Bad Times at the El Royale".
Lassek is a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is an alumna of Vassar College and Boston University.
Kristen Connolly
Kristen Nora Connolly( born July 12, 1980) is an American actress.
She is known for her roles as Dana in the 2012 film" The Cabin in the Woods", Christina Gallagher on the Netflix series" House of Cards" and Jamie Campbell on the CBS series" Zoo".
Drew Goddard
Andrew Brion Hogan Goddard( born February 26, 1975) is an American film and television screenwriter, director, and producer.
He began his career as a writer on television series, such as" Buffy the Vampire SlayerAlias", and" Lost".
He created the Netflix superhero series" Daredevil".
He co-wrote and made his directorial feature film debut with the horror- comedy film" The Cabin in the Woods"( 2012), and won the National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the science fiction film" The Martian"( 2015).
He directed, wrote and produced the neo-noir thriller film" Bad Times at the El Royale"( 2018).
The Cabin in the Woods
The Cabin in the Woods is a 2012 American horror comedy film directed by Drew Goddard in his directorial debut, produced by Joss Whedon, and written by Whedon and Goddard.
The film stars Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse Williams, Richard Jenkins, and Bradley Whitford.
The plot follows a group of college students who retreat to a remote forest cabin where they fall victim to backwoods zombies, and the technicians who manipulate events from an underground facility.
Goddard and Whedon, having worked together previously on" Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and" Angel", wrote the screenplay in three days, describing it as an attempt to" revitalize" the slasher film genre and as a critical satire on torture porn.
The special effects, monster costumes, special makeup, and prosthetic makeup for the movie were done by veteran horror film actress Heather Langenkamp, her husband David LeRoy Anderson, and their company AFX Studio.
Filming took place in Vancouver, British Columbia from March to May 2009 on an estimated budget of$ 30 million.
The film was originally slated for release on February 5, 2010, by Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer and United Artists, but was indefinitely shelved due to financial difficulties.
In 2011, Lionsgate picked up the distribution rights.
The film premiered on March 9, 2012, at the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, Texas and was released in the United States on April 13, 2012, grossing over$ 66 million worldwide.
Jesse Williams (actor)
Jesse Wesley Williams( born August 5, 1981) is an American actor, director, producer and activist.
He is best known for his role as Dr. Jackson Avery on the ABC series" Grey's Anatomy"( 2009 – present).
He has appeared in the films" The Cabin in the Woods"( 2012)," The Butler"( 2013) and" Band Aid"( 2017).
He provided voice acting and motion capture for Markus in( 2018).
Rukiya Bernard
Rukiya Bernard( born January 20, 1983) is a Canadian actress, producer and interior designer.
She is known for her role as Doc in Syfy's" Van Helsing, The Cabin in the Woods"( 2012)," The Day the Earth Stood Still"( 2008) and" Stuck"( 2007).
Avenger X
Avenger X is a 1967 film based off the Italian comic series.
Fran Kranz
Francis Elliott" Fran" Kranz( born July 13, 1981) is an American film, television and Broadway actor.
He is known for his portrayal of Topher Brink in the science fiction drama series" Dollhouse".
He had prominent roles in the films" The Cabin in the Woods" and" Much Ado About Nothing".
In 2012, he played Bernard in" Death of a Salesman" beginning a career on Broadway that continued with 2014's" You Ca n't Take It with You".
The Head of the Family (1967 film)
Il padre di famiglia( internationally released as The Head of the Family) is a 1967 Italian comedy film directed by Nanni Loy.
For his performance in this film and in" Italian Secret Service", Nino Manfredi was awarded with a Golden Plate at the 1968 Edition of the Italian Academy Awards known as David di Donatello.
Totò died two days after having filmed his first scene in the film; he was replaced by Ugo Tognazzi.
Later Tognazzi was nominated at the Italian Film Press Awards, the Nastro d' Argento for Best supporting Actor.

Question: Do both films, The Cabin In The Woods and The Head Of The Family (1967 Film), have the directors who are from the same country?
Answer: no