Question: Do both films, Skills like This and Black and White (2002 film), have the directors who are from the same country?

Scott Sanders( born June 10, 1968) is an American screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his work with the films" Black Dynamite" and" Thick as Thieves". <SEP> He grew up in the Adelaide suburb of Somerton Park and studied science at Adelaide University, then trained as a systems consultant before studying arts in film at Flinders University. He began working in the film industry on crews for movies such as" Sunday Too Far Away" and" The Fourth Wish". After making a number of short films he directed" Coda"( 1987) a TV movie about a serial killer. The following year he earned an AFI nomination for his feature debut" Fever", which was not released to cinemas but sold widely on DVD and video and made a profit. Lahiff died on 2 February 2014. At the time of his death he was developing two film noirs with regular producer Helen Leake as part of a film noir trilogy started by" Swerve", and a biopic of General Sir John Monash with frequent collaborator Louis Nowra. He had married in 1976 but the marriage was dissolved. He had twin sons, Sean and Daland. Craig Lahiff( April 23, 1947 – 2 February 2014) was an Australian film director. <SEP> His first feature film," Skills Like This", won the Best Narrative Feature Audience Award at the SXSW Film Festival. The film released theatrically on March 20, 2009, on DVD November 17, 2009 and premiered on Starz, the premium cable television channel on December 31, 2009. https://buffalo8.com/portfolio/monty-miranda/ " Skills Like This" screened worldwide on the film festival circuit prior to its American theatrical release by Shadow Distribution in 2009. The film received positive reviews from publications ranging from" The New York Times" and" Variety" to Salon.com. In her review for" The New York Times", Jeanette Catsoulis wrote," the offbeat chemistry of the cast, along with Monty Miranda's eye- catching direction ... make all the difference ... Drawing much of its energy from an eclectic and fully integrated soundtrack," Skills Like This" gazes indulgently on 20- something aimlessness and the comfort of assigned roles. In Mr. Miranda's hands sloth can be more appealing than you might think. Variety" further stated that the main characters of" Skills Like This" showed" considerable intelligence and chemistry" in addition to calling the film" deftly directed" and from" Salon" Andrew O' Heir reviewed" Skills Like This" as" Cheerfully anarchic ... indescribably genuine." Monty Miranda is an American film director. New Video Group, reviewing the DVD, said the film" bristles with rock' n' roll energy—underscored by the sounds of Denver's music scene". The film screened in theatrical release for four months. Following graduation from the University of Colorado where he studied Film and Journalism, Monty Miranda founded the commercial production company Incite Films which launched his directing career. Miranda's producer on" Skills Like This" was the documentary Academy Award winner Donna Dewey. " The Insomniac" is the second feature film directed by Monty Miranda. His first film, Skills Like This( which stars Spencer Berger, who plays Andrew Booker in" The Insomniac"), won the award for Best Narrative Feature at the South by Southwest film festival. Salazar came up with the idea for the script when he caught someone breaking into his house after a scheduled meeting was canceled. Although nothing happened to him or his house, Salazar did n't sleep at all, thinking about what could've happened if he went to the meeting. On a radio interview, Salazar revealed that he could n't sleep profoundly for two weeks due to the ambient sounds outside his house, fearing that someone was trying to break in again. This led to the writing of the script. The movie also stars" Danny Trejo and John Heard( actor)." Principal photography took only 18 days, with two extra days for pick- ups. Grand Entertainment Group is distributes. Miranda's third feature film is a 3D documentary" American Mustang" described as an" artful blend of exquisite nature documentary and character- driven narrative, the majestic wild horses of the American West are revealed in stereoscopic 3 D as never before. The wonder in a girl's eye pulls us into the drama that unfolds on hundreds of millions of acres of public land. The battle lines have long been carved into the landscape, and the players are deeply entrenched. Yet as the subtle choreography that has evolved over thousands of years begins, we are captivated. The intricate dance between a man and a wild horse presents lessons for us all, even the battle- hardened special interest groups fighting for the place of the AMERICAN MUSTANG. American Mustang" is Narrated by Daryl Hannah. <SEP> Blondie's Reward is a 1948 black and white comedy film and the twenty- third of the 28 Blondie films. <SEP> Louis Nowra wrote the screenplay, and Helen Leake and Nik Powell produced the film. The film won an Australian Film Institute award in 2003 for David Ngoombujarra as Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Black and White is a 2002 Australian film, directed by Craig Lahiff and starring Robert Carlyle, Charles Dance, Kerry Fox, David Ngoombujarra, and Colin Friels. <SEP> The DVD released on November 17, 2009 and the Premium Cable premiere on Starz and Starz Skills like This is a 2007 comedy film directed by Monty Miranda, written by Spencer Berger and distributed by Shadow Distribution released theatrically on March 20, 2009. On Demand 1.1. 2010. It stars Berger, Gabriel Tigerman, Kerry Knuppe and Brian D. Phelan.