Question: A Simple Noodle Story was inspired by the debut of the American filmmakers who created what 1996 film?

Context articles: Brandywine Productions
The Upsetter (film)
New England Festival of Ibero American Cinema
Count Alucard (character)
Leiden International Film Festival
The Good Soldier (2009 film)
Coen brothers
A Simple Noodle Story
Cartoon Noir
Renewal (film)

Brandywine Productions is an American film production company most known for its "Alien" film franchise.
 The company was founded by American filmmakers Walter Hill, David Giler and Gordon Carroll.
The Upsetter or The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry is a documentary film about the Grammy Award-winning Jamaican music icon Lee "Scratch" Perry.
 The film is narrated by Academy Award winner Benicio Del Toro and directed by American Filmmakers Ethan Higbee and Adam Bhala Lough.
 The film premiered at the SXSW Film Festival in March 2008 and had its theatrical release in March 2011, going on to screen at more than 80 theatres world wide.
The New England Festival of Ibero American Cinema is a film festival that takes place annually in the cities of Providence, Rhode Island, and New Haven, Connecticut, in the United States.
 It is the largest Latin American cinema festival in the region of New England.
 Held in early fall in Providence and New Haven, the festival aims to become the premier showcase for new works from Latin American and Ibero American filmmakers.
 The festival comprises competitive sections for feature films, documentaries and short films.
 A group of non-competitive showcase sections, including and Panorama are also an important part of the festival.
 Panels, Art Exhibits and Discussions are the focus of the festival which every year invites and hosts Spanish and Latin American filmmakers to interact with Providence and New England audiences.
Count Alucard is a fictional character created by American filmmakers Robert and Curt Siodmak for their 1943 horror film "Son of Dracula".
 Like his father Count Dracula, Alucard is a vampire, a mythological creature that lives by sucking the life force from living creatures.
 Alucard was first performed by Lon Chaney Jr. in "Son of Dracula" and has since been featured in other movies, comics, television shows, video games and other forms of media.
 The name "Alucard" is "Dracula" spelled backwards.
Founded in 2006, the Leiden International Film Festival (LIFF) has become one of the leading film festivals in the Netherlands showcasing feature films that examine the border between art-house and mainstream from all over the world.
 The 2014 edition lasted 10 days, screened 87 films, from 28 countries including Whiplash, Coming Home, Mommy, Leviathan, Wish I Was Here, Camp X-Ray, What We Do in the Shadows, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, I, Daniel Blake and Swiss Army Man.
 With its American Indie Competition LIFF aims to discover and cultivate an audience for today's emerging American filmmakers in the Netherlands.
The Good Soldier is a 2009 documentary film directed and produced by American filmmakers Lexy Lovell and Michael Uys.
 Using interviews with five veterans from different generations of American wars, the film explores the definition of what being a 'good soldier' really means.
Joel David Coen (born November 29, 1954) and Ethan Jesse Coen (born September 21, 1957), collectively referred to as the Coen brothers, are American filmmakers.
 Their films span many genres and styles, which they frequently subvert or parody.
 Their best-reviewed works include ""Miller's Crossing" (1990), "Fargo" (1996), "The Big Lebowski" (1998), "No Country for Old Men" (2007), "A Serious Man" (2009), "True Grit" (2010), and "Inside Llewyn Davis" (2013).
A Simple Noodle Story (), internationally A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop.
 (Blood Simple in the UK) is a 2009 film directed by Zhang Yimou.
 It is inspired by "Blood Simple", the 1984 debut of the Coen brothers, whose films Zhang Yimou lists as among his favorites.
 The film transports the original film's plot from a town in Texas to a noodle shop in a small desert town in Gansu province.
Cartoon Noir is a 1999 feature film anthology film consisting of six animated short subjects from five countries.
 The short films brought together for this anthology were "Gentle Spirit" (1987) by Polish animator Piotr Dumala, "Club of the Laid Off" (1989) by the Czech artist Jiri Barta, "Abductees" (1995) from England’s Paul Vester, "The Story of the Cat and the Moon" (1995) from Portuguese animator Pedro Serrazina, and a pair of shorts from American filmmakers: Suzan Pitt's "Joy Street" (1996) and Julie Zammarchi's "Ape" (1992).
Renewal is a 2008 documentary film.
 It is a feature-length documentary film about religious-environmental activists.
 Directed and produced by American filmmakers Marty Ostrow and Terry Kay Rockefeller, the film includes eight stories that represent the growing religious-environmental movement.
 Each story is set in a different religious-tradition, addressing a different environmental concern.
 "Renewal" began airing on public television stations in the United States in April, 2009.