Question: Which director had the longest career, Alain Resnais or Scott Sidney?

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Julián Hernández (born 1972 in Mexico City, Mexico as Julián Hernández Pérez) is a Mexican multi-awarded filmmaker.  He won twice the Teddy Award at Berlin Film Festival with his movies" Thousand Clouds of Peace Fence the Sky, Love, Your Being Love Will Never End " (2003), and "Raging Sun, Raging Sky ("2009).  He studied at the Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC), from where he was expelled due to his gay-themed films during a homophobic administration, and was not mentioned as a serious director until he started winning international recognition.  He has credited his use of cinematographic language to influences from filmmakers such as Michelangelo Antonioni, Leonardo Favio, Robert Bresson, and Alain Resnais.  Hernández has directed more than 20 awarded short films (both documentaries and fictional), and became a gay-cinema icon for his feature films, including Broken Sky.  Along with producer and director , he founded Cooperativa Cinematográfica Morelos.  which later became the prestigious production company , producing 29 films over two decades. Life of Riley (French: Aimer, boire et chanter ) is a 2014 French comedy-drama film directed by Alain Resnais in his final feature film before his death.  Adapted from the play "Life of Riley" by Alan Ayckbourn, the film had its premiere in the competition section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival, just three weeks before Resnais died, where it won the Alfred Bauer Prize. Chris Marker (] ; 29 July 1921 – 29 July 2012) was a French writer, photographer, documentary film director, multimedia artist and film essayist.  His best known films are "La Jetée" (1962), "Le Joli Mai" (1963), "A Grin Without a Cat" (1977) and "Sans Soleil" (1983).  Marker is often associated with the Left Bank Cinema movement that occurred in the late 1950s and included such other filmmakers as Alain Resnais, Agnès Varda, Henri Colpi and Armand Gatti. L'Année dernière à Marienbad (released in the US as Last Year at Marienbad and in the UK as Last Year in Marienbad) is a 1961 French-Italian film directed by Alain Resnais from a screenplay by Alain Robbe-Grillet. Muriel (French: Muriel ou le Temps d'un retour , literally "Muriel, or the Time of a Return") is a 1963 French film directed by Alain Resnais.  It was Resnais's third feature film, following "Hiroshima mon amour" (1959) and "L'Année dernière à Marienbad" (1961), and in common with those films it explores the challenge of integrating a remembered or imagined past with the life of the present.  It also makes oblique reference to the controversial subject of the Algerian War, which had recently been brought to an end.  "Muriel" was Resnais's second collaboration with Jean Cayrol, who had also written the screenplay of "Nuit et brouillard" ("Night and Fog") (1955). Scott Sidney (1872 – 20 July 1928), born Harry Wilbur Siggins, was an American film director.  He directed 117 films between 1913 and 1927. The War is Over (French: La Guerre est Finie -1966) is a French drama film about a leftist in Franco's Spain, directed by Alain Resnais and starring Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, and Geneviève Bujold.  Joseph Losey directed a sequel, "Roads to the South" (French: "Les Routes du Sud" -1978). Hiroshima mon amour (] , "Hiroshima My Love"; Japanese: 二十四時間の情事 "Nijūyojikan'nojōji", "Twenty-four-hour affair") is a 1959 drama film directed by French film director Alain Resnais, with a screenplay by Marguerite Duras.  It is the documentation of an intensely personal conversation between a French-Japanese couple about memory and forgetfulness.  It was a major catalyst for the Left Bank Cinema, making highly innovative use of miniature flashbacks to create a uniquely nonlinear storyline. Isle of Flowers (Portuguese: Ilha das Flores ) is a 1989 Brazilian short film by Jorge Furtado.  It tracks the path of a tomato from garden to dump with the help of a monotone voiceover and a collection of bizarre images.  While a very humorous film, the message it delivers about how human beings treat each other is anything but such.  The director himself has stated that the film was inspired by the works of Kurt Vonnegut and Alain Resnais, among others. Alain Resnais (] ; 3 June 19221 March 2014) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career extended over more than six decades.  After training as a film editor in the mid-1940s, he went on to direct a number of short films which included "Night and Fog" (1955), an influential documentary about the Nazi concentration camps.

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Alain Resnais (] ; 3 June 19221 March 2014) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career extended over more than six decades. Scott Sidney (1872 – 20 July 1928), born Harry Wilbur Siggins, was an American film director.  He directed 117 films between 1913 and 1927.