Eriko Kitagawa
In 2009, Kitagawa made her directorial debut in the coming- of- age film" Halfway", which she also wrote and co-edited.
She then wrote and directed the 2012 film" I Have to Buy New Shoes", a contemporary romantic comedy set in Paris.
Both films were produced by her friend Shunji Iwai, and Kitagawa appeared in his 2011 documentary" Friends after 3.11", which explores the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got
Artie Shaw: Time Is All
You've Got is a 1986 documentary film about clarinetist Artie Shaw.
It was written, directed and narrated by Brigitte Berman.
It won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, tying with" Down and Out in America".
Raton Pass (film)
Raton Pass is a 1951 American Western film directed by Edwin L. Marin and starring Dennis Morgan, Patricia Neal and Steve Cochran.
Edwin L. Marin
Edwin L. Marin (February 21, 1899 – May 2, 1951) was an American film director who directed 58 films between 1932 and 1951, working with Randolph Scott, Anna May Wong, John Wayne, Peter Lorre, George Raft, Bela Lugosi, Judy Garland, Eddie Cantor, and Hoagy Carmichael, among many others.
Marin was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and died in Los Angeles, California.
He was married to actress Ann Morriss.
They had three children: Denis Anthony, Reese Andrew and Randi Alexandra.
He studied at the University of Pennsylvania and broke into the industry as an assistant director at MGM.
He was under contract to MGM for 15 years and RKO for five.
When he died he was under contract to Warner Bros.
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
Down and Out in Beverly Hills is a 1986 American comedy film based on the French play" Boudu sauvé des eaux", which had previously been adapted on film in 1932 by Jean Renoir.
" Down and Out in Beverly Hills" was directed by Paul Mazursky, and starred Nick Nolte, Bette Midler and Richard Dreyfuss.
The film is about a rich but dysfunctional couple who save the life of a suicidal homeless man.
Musician Little Richard also makes an appearance, and contributed the song" Great Gosh a' Mighty" to the soundtrack.
Released by Touchstone Films, a film label of The Walt Disney Studios," Down and Out in Beverly Hills" has the distinction of being the first film released by Disney to receive an R-rating by the MPAA.
Satan Town
Satan Town is a 1926 American Western film featuring Harry Carey.
Prints of the film have survived.
Sandy McLeod
Sandy McLeod is an independent filmmaker.
She is a member of the Directors Guild of America and has been nominated for an Academy Award.
Lee Grant
Lee Grant( born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal; October 31, during the mid-1920s) is an American Oscar and Emmy Award- winning actress and DGA Award- winning film director.
Lee Grant made her film debut in 1951 as a young shoplifter in William Wyler's" Detective Story", co-starring Kirk Douglas and Eleanor Parker.
This role earned her an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress as well as the Best Actress Award at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.
In 1952 she was blacklisted from most acting jobs for the next 12 years.
She was able to find only occasional work onstage or as a teacher during this period.
It also contributed to her divorce.
She was removed from the blacklist in 1962 and rebuilt her acting career in films.
She starred in 71 TV episodes of" Peyton Place"( 1965 – 1966), followed by lead roles in films such as" Valley of the Dolls"( 1967)," In the Heat of the Night"( 1967), and" Shampoo"( 1975), for which she won an Oscar.
In 1964, she won the Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actress for her performance in" The Maids".
During her career, she was nominated for the Emmy Award seven times between 1966 and 1993, winning twice.
Her film" Down and Out in America" also tied for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1986.
Down and Out in America
Down and Out in America is a 1986 Oscar- winning documentary film that critiques Reaganomics by showing examples of poverty in the United States.
It won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, tying with.
Directed by Oscar winner Lee Grant, and produced by Grant's husband Joseph Feury and Milton Justice, this was the first Academy Award for HBO.
Matt Corboy
Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor.
He has appeared in both films and television series.

Question: Do both films: Down And Out In America and Raton Pass (Film) have the directors from the same country?
Answer: yes