Question: Do both films Bernie (2011 film) and The Mortal Storm have the directors that share the same nationality?

Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American actress of stage and film. Sullavan began her career onstage in 1929. In 1933 she caught the attention of movie director John M. Stahl and had her debut on the screen that same year in "Only Yesterday". Sullavan preferred working on the stage and made only 16 movies, four of which were opposite James Stewart in a popular partnership that included "The Mortal Storm" and "The Shop Around the Corner". She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in "Three Comrades" (1938). She retired from the screen in the early 1940s, but returned in 1950 to make her last movie, "No Sad Songs for Me", in which she played a woman who was dying of cancer. For the rest of her career she would appear only on the stage. Sullavan experienced increasing hearing problems, depression, and mental frailty in the 1950s. She died of an overdose of barbiturates, which was ruled accidental, on January 1, 1960, at the age of 50. <SEP> Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor. He has appeared in both films and television series. <SEP> Frank Borzage( April 23, 1894 – June 19, 1962) was an Academy Award- winning American film director and actor, most remembered for directing" 7th Heaven"( 1927)," Street Angel"( 1928)," Bad Girl"( 1931)," Man's Castle"( 1933)," The Mortal Storm"( 1940) and" Moonrise"( 1948). <SEP> Linklater is known for his realistic and natural humanist films, which revolve mainly around suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. His films include the observational comedy film" Slacker"( 1990); the coming- of- age comedy film" Dazed and Confused"( 1993); the romantic drama" Before" trilogy," Before Sunrise"( 1995)," Before Sunset"( 2004), and" Before Midnight"( 2013); the music- themed comedy" School of Rock"( 2003); the animated films" Waking Life"( 2001) and" A Scanner Darkly"( 2006); the epic coming- of age drama" Boyhood"( 2014); and the comedy film" Everybody Wants Some!!"( 2016). In 2015, Linklater was included on the annual" Time 100" list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Richard Stuart Linklater( born July 30, 1960) is an American filmmaker. Linklater is known to have a distinct style and method of filmmaking. Many of his films are noted for their loosely structured narrative; several of his projects — the" Before ..." films and" Boyhood" — feature the same actors filmed over an extended period of years. <SEP> The Mortal Storm is a 1940 drama film from MGM directed by Frank Borzage and starring Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart. It shows the impact upon Germany ’s people in general and upon one family, the Roths, in particular, after Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany( on January 30, 1933) and he and his fascist followers gain unlimited power. The supporting cast features Robert Young, Robert Stack, Frank Morgan, Dan Dailey, Ward Bond and Maria Ouspenskaya. <SEP> The film stars Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine and Matthew McConaughey. Bernie is a 2011 American dark comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, written by Linklater and Skip Hollandsworth. It is based on a 1998" Texas Monthly" magazine article by Hollandsworth," Midnight in the Garden of East Texas," that chronicles the 1996 murder of 80- year- old millionaire Marjorie Nugent in Carthage, Texas by her 39- year- old companion, Bernhardt" Bernie" Tiede. Tiede proved so highly regarded in Carthage that, in spite of Tiede's confession to the police, the district attorney was eventually forced to request a rare prosecutorial change of venue in order to get an impartial jury. The film received critical acclaim for its direction, accuracy to the real- life event," Town Gossips" element, and particular praise for Jack Black's portrayal of Tiede, with many calling it his best performance to date.