Question: Are the directors of films Atlas Shrugged: Part II and Finally the Happiness both from the same country?

Finally the Happiness(" Finalmente la felicità") is a 2011 film directed by and starring Leonardo Pieraccioni. <SEP> He is best known for his recurring role as Bob Morton on the 1970s sitcom" One Day at a Time" and as Sean Brody in the film" Jaws 3- D". John Putch( born July 27, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker. <SEP> Harmon Kaslow is a licensed attorney (California and Federal Courts) and motion picture producer. Along with John Aglialoro, Kaslow produced a trilogy of movies based on the Ayn Rand novel titled "Atlas Shrugged" including and and (aka Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt?). Prior to producing the Atlas Shrugged movies, Kaslow was an executive at A-Mark Entertainment, Kismet Entertainment Group and an associate at Shea & Gould, an international law firm. Kaslow is an experienced finance / corporate / entertainment lawyer. He has provided production, distribution and finance legal counsel and has been an "executive producer" on more than 16 motion pictures including the cult-classic Dog Soldiers, but Atlas Shrugged: Part I was the first time he received credit as a "Producer" (along with Aglialoro) on a motion picture. As a result of a WGA Arbitration over the writing credits, Kaslow, along with J. James Manera & John Aglialoro, received a "screenplay by" credit on Atlas Shrugged III: Who is John Galt? In a 2011 interview promoting the motion picture "Atlas Shrugged - Part I", Kaslow stated the following: "I believe in limited government, I believe in individual liberty, and I think that those are very similar to the same core values that the party espouses for its members.". In 2013, Kaslow was part of a Kickstarter campaign that was launched to promote and market Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt?, and the Kickstarter campaign was successful in that it raised more than $445,000 which was nearly $200,000 more than the campaign's goal. An unfinished edit of Atlas Shrugged : Who is John Galt? premiered at the Anthem Film Festival and was awarded 2014 Best Narrative Film. The movie was released theatrically on September 12, 2014. The Atlas Shrugged trilogy was not well received by the critics despite nearly $9M of USA box office. In 2015, Kaslow made an announcement regarding CinemaCloudWorks, which was hailed as a revolutionary technology for planning, booking, settling and marketing theatrical motion pictures. In 2017, Atlas Distribution Company, under Kaslow's leadership, distributed six motion pictures including the BBC's "Earth: One Amazing Day" which was nominated for a PGA Award; the award winning "No Greater Love" which credits Kaslow as a producer and has a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes; and the hit family / faith-based film titled "Let There Be Light." Kaslow was also on "The TV/Film/Video - Platforms and Partnerships - Developing Hollywood Content as Brand and Distribution Package" panel at the Digital Hollywood symposium sponsored in part by The Hollywood Reporter and a subject of an article in connection with the American Film Market. In 2018, Kaslow made an announcement that CinemaCloudWorks had commenced an association with Digital Cinema United. In November 2017, an article appeared in Forbes.com regarding CinemaCloudWorks' application called iScreeningRoom. Kaslow attended high school in Santa Ynez, California. In 1979, the year he graduated, he was also elected the State President of the California Future Farmers of America (FFA) and was part of a contingent of FFA Leaders who met with President Carter. Kaslow received a BS in Agricultural and Managerial Economics at the University of California, Davis and a law degree from the University of Southern California. <SEP> Atlas Shrugged: Part II( or Atlas Shrugged Directed by John Putch, the film stars Samantha Mathis, Jason Beghe, Esai Morales, Patrick Fabian, Kim Rhodes, Richard T. Jones, and D.B. Sweeney. II: The Strike) is a drama film based on the novel" Atlas Shrugged" by the philosopher Ayn Rand. It is the second installment in the" Atlas Shrugged" film series and the first sequel to the 2011 film, continuing the story where its predecessor left off. The film was released on October 12, 2012. <SEP> Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut on Italian TV in 1995, directing" The Graduates". His most successful film so far has been 1996's" The Cyclone". Also a writer of short stories, his books include:" Trent'anni, alta, mora"( 1998)," Tre mucche in cucina"( 2002) and" A un passo dal cielo"( 2003). Pieraccioni has starred with Suzie Kennedy, the impersonator of Marilyn Monroe, in" I& Marilyn". Leonardo Pieraccioni( born 17 February 1965) is an Italian film director, actor, comedian and screenwriter. <SEP> Charles Spearin is a Canadian musician from Toronto, Ontario. He is a founding member of Do Make Say Think, KC Accidental and Broken Social Scene and also contributes to Valley of the Giants. Spearin composes and performs in a broad range of musical genres. His solo album" The Happiness Project" is a concept album and was released on February 14, 2009, on the Arts& Crafts Label. This album includes contributions from Do Make Say Think alumni Julie Penner, Kevin Drew, Ohad Benchetrit and Broken Social Scene alumni Leon Kingstone and Evan Cranley. The concept for the Happiness Project( making music out of ordinary speech) is influenced by his early life with a blind father and his own Buddhist studies. On April 17, 2010, Spearin won a Juno Award for the Best Contemporary Jazz Album for" The Happiness Project". He lives with his wife and two small children in the Toronto neighbourhood of Seaton Village that was the inspiration for" The Happiness Project".