Question: Are both director of film Zelly and Me and director of film Short Cuts from the same country?

<P0-S0> Film- maker David Lynch features in a minor role. <P0-S1> Released on April 15, 1988," Zelly and Me" has received mixed reviews, citing its unsteady tone and a narrative which one reviewer felt would be more suited to a novel than a film. <P0-S2> Zelly and Me is a 1988 American drama film written, directed and produced by Tina Rathborne and starring Isabella Rossellini, Glynis Johns and Alexandra Johnes. <SEP> <P1-S0> Filmed from a screenplay by Altman and Frank Barhydt, it is inspired by nine short stories and a poem by Raymond Carver. <P1-S1> The film has a Los Angeles setting, which substitutes the Pacific Northwest backdrop of Carver's stories. <P1-S2> " Short Cuts" traces the actions of 22 principal characters, both in parallel and at occasional loose points of connection. <P1-S3> The role of chance and luck is central to the film, and many of the stories concern death and infidelity. <P1-S4> Short Cuts is a 1993 American comedy- drama film, directed by Robert Altman. <P1-S5> The film features an ensemble cast including Matthew Modine, Julianne Moore, Fred Ward, Anne Archer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Robert Downey Jr., Madeleine Stowe, Chris Penn, Jack Lemmon, Frances McDormand, Lori Singer, Andie MacDowell, Buck Henry, Lily Tomlin, actress and singer Annie Ross, and musicians Huey Lewis, Lyle Lovett and Tom Waits. <SEP> <P2-S0> She is best known for directing and writing the 1988 film" Zelly and Me", her feature film directorial debut. <P2-S1> Prior to this, she directed television film" The Joy That Kills"( 1984), which later became an episode of the anthology series" American Playhouse". <P2-S2> Rathborne also went on to direct two episodes of the television series" Twin PeaksEpisode 3 Episode 17"). <P2-S3> Tina Rathborne( born 1950) is American film director and screenwriter. <P2-S4> She is an alumnus of Harvard University. <P2-S5> She is married to Philip Yardley DeNormandie, with whom she has two children, Philip and Jack. <P2-S6> She continues to write for film. <P2-S7> She maintains her friendship with Isabella Rossellini, who starred in her film Zelly and Me. <SEP> <P3-S0> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV. <SEP> <P4-S0> Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre. <SEP> <P5-S0> A five-time nominee of the Academy Award for Best Director and an enduring figure from the New Hollywood era, Altman was considered a "maverick" in making films with a highly naturalistic but stylized and satirical aesthetic, unlike most Hollywood films. <P5-S1> He is consistently ranked as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers in American cinema. <P5-S2> His style of filmmaking covered many genres, but usually with a "subversive" twist which typically relied on satire and humor to express his personal views. <P5-S3> Altman developed a reputation for being "anti-Hollywood" and non-conformist in both his themes and directing style. <P5-S4> However, actors especially enjoyed working under his direction because he encouraged them to improvise, thereby inspiring their own creativity. <P5-S5> He preferred large ensemble casts for his films, and developed a multitrack recording technique which produced overlapping dialogue from multiple actors. <P5-S6> This produced a more natural, more dynamic, and more complex experience for the viewer. <P5-S7> He also used highly mobile camera work and zoom lenses to enhance the activity taking place on the screen. <P5-S8> Critic Pauline Kael, writing about his directing style, said that Altman could "make film fireworks out of next to nothing." <P5-S9> In 2006, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized Altman's body of work with an Academy Honorary Award. <P5-S10> Robert Bernard Altman (February 20, 1925 – November 20, 2006) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. <P5-S11> He never won a competitive Oscar despite seven nominations. <P5-S12> His films "MASH" (1970), "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" (1971), and "Nashville" (1975) have been selected for the United States National Film Registry. <P5-S13> Altman is one of the few filmmakers whose films have won the Golden Bear at Berlin, the Golden Lion at Venice, and the Golden Palm at Cannes.