Question: Are the directors of films So Happy Together (Film) and Running On Empty (2006 Film) both from the same country?

Running on Empty( released in America as Fast Lane Fever) is a 1982 Australian action film. Shot in cambilligo petrol station near Cobar and Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. <SEP> Since 1970 he lives in Berlin. In his youth he earned his money as musician, security guard and by selling insurances while he was finishing his graduation certificate from high- school. After high- school he registered to study philosophy, art history, theatre sciences at Free University of Berlin. Then he was taken to study directing at Kaskeline Film School, which was founded 1926 in Berlin by German filmmaker Wolfgang Kaskeline. In 1996 Akıncı changed to DFFB Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin to finish his studies. Bülent Akıncı( born 10 March 1967) is a Turkish – German director and script writer. After shooting some short films, he finally won the F. W. Murnau prize in 2002 for his short film" A short story"( 2001), starring actress Gudrun Landgrebe. His first feature named" Der Lebensversicherer" was produced in 2006 and shown at the 56th Berlin International Film Festival. It later won a prize at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival. <SEP> Happy Together( 相見好) is a 1989 Hong Kong film. <SEP> Joel Lamangan( born September 21, 1952) is a Filipino film director, television director and actor. His award- winning films includes" The Flor Contemplacion StorySidhiDeathrowHubogAishte Imasu 1941 Blue Moon" and" Mano Po". On August 19, 2008, Lamangan directed his first indie movie" Walang Kawala" produced by DMV Entertainment. It stars Polo Ravales and Joseph Bitangcol, with the special participation of Jean Garcia. Joel also directs" Obra" and will soon start shooting Desperadas 2. He started production for the next Sine Novela:" Una Kang Naging Akin" starring Angelika dela Cruz, Wendell Ramos, and Maxene Magalona. In 2013 Elections he ran as congressman for Cavite's 1st District under the Lakas- CMD/ United Nationalist Alliance/ Partido Magdalo. However he backed out in the race. In 2013, Lamangan was named as the artistic director of Gantimpala Theater Foundation. Lamangan will direct an original musical titled" Katipunan: Mga Anak ng Bayan" and it will star actors Sandino Martin and Anna Fegi. The show toured in August and September 2013 around provinces of Manila to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Philippine hero, Andres Bonifacio. Lamangan is a member of the international Order of DeMolay from Baja Chapter, Cavite City. He was conferred with the highest honor being a DeMolay to the rank of Legion of Honor last November 14, 2015, by the Grand Master Victor Antonio T. Espejo of the Supreme Council Order of DeMolay Philippines for outstanding leadership in his field of endeavor, for service to humanity, for success in fraternal life, including adult service to the Order of DeMolay. The Supreme Council Order of DeMolay is an appendant body of Freemasonry. <SEP> Running on Empty is a 2006 German drama film directed by Bülent Akinci. It was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival where Jens Harzer won the award for Best Actor. <SEP> So ... Happy Together(" Happy Together" and" Que sera sera") is a 2004 Filipino romantic comedy film about friendship, written by Ricardo Lee, directed by Joel Lamangan, and produced by Regal Films. Led by Kris Aquino and Eric Quizon in their second film together, the film's supporting stars include Tonton Gutierrez, Gloria Diaz, Cogie Domingo, Nova Villa, and Jay- R.