Don Selwyn
Don Charles Selwyn( 22 November 1935 – 13 April 2007) was a Māori actor and filmmaker from New Zealand.
He was a founding member of the New Zealand Maori Theatre Trust and directed the 2002 film" The Merchant of Venice", the first Maori language feature film with English subtitles.
J. J. Abrams
Jeffrey Jacob Abrams( born June 27, 1966), known professionally as J. J. Abrams, is an American filmmaker.
He is known for his work in the genres of action, drama, and science fiction.
Abrams wrote or produced such films as" Regarding Henry"( 1991)," Forever Young"( 1992)," Armageddon"( 1998)," Cloverfield"( 2008)," Star Trek"( 2009),( 2015), and( 2019).
Abrams has created numerous television series, including" Felicity"( co-creator, 1998 – 2002)," Alias"( creator, 2001 – 2006)," Lost"( co-creator, 2004 – 2010), and" Fringe"( co-creator, 2008 – 2013).
He won two Emmy Awards for" Lost" — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Drama Series.
His directorial film work includes( 2006)," Star Trek"( 2009)," Super 8"( 2011), and" Star Trek Into Darkness"( 2013).
He also directed, produced and co-wrote" The Force Awakens", the seventh episode of the" Star Wars" saga and the first film of the sequel trilogy.
The film is his highest- grossing, as well as the fourth- highest- grossing film of all time not adjusted for inflation.
He returned to" Star Wars" by co-writing, producing and directing the ninth and final installment of the saga," The Rise of Skywalker".
Abrams's frequent collaborators include producer Bryan Burk, producer/ director Tommy Gormley, actors Greg Grunberg, Simon Pegg and Keri Russell, composer Michael Giacchino, writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, cinematographers Daniel Mindel and Larry Fong, and editors Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey.
Pietro Tribuno
Pietro Tribuno( died 912) was the Doge of Venice from 887 to his death.
The Merchant of Venice (1916 film)
The Merchant of Venice is a 1916 British silent drama film directed by Walter West and starring Matheson Lang, Hutin Britton, Ernest Caselli.
It is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play" The Merchant of Venice".
Francesco Venier
Francesco Venier was the Doge of Venice from 1554 to 1556.
Matteo Zane
Matteo Zane( died 1605) was the Patriarch of Venice from 1600 to 1605.
Mission: Impossible III
Mission: Impossible III( stylized as M:i: III) is a 2006 American action spy film co-written and directed by J. J. Abrams( in his directorial debut), co-written by Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, and co-produced by and starring Tom Cruise in the role of IMF agent Ethan Hunt.
It is the third installment in the, following 2000's.
In the film, Ethan( Cruise) has retired from field work for the Impossible Missions Force( IMF) and trains new recruits.
However, he is sent back into action to track down the elusive arms dealer Owen Davian( Philip Seymour Hoffman).
" Mission: Impossible III" premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 26, 2006, and was released in the United States on May 5, 2006.
It received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success, grossing over$ 397 million against a$ 150 million budget.
It was followed by in 2011.
Marcantonio Trivisan
Marcantonio Trevisan was the Doge of Venice from 1553 to 1554.
The Merchant of Venice (1961 film)
The Merchant of Venice is a 1961 Australian television adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
The Maori Merchant of Venice
The Maori Merchant of Venice is a 2002 New Zealand drama film in the Māori language( with English subtitles), directed by Don Selwyn.

Question: Are both directors of films Mission: Impossible Iii and The Maori Merchant Of Venice from the same country?
Answer: no