Question: Are both director of film Sesión Continua and director of film Tillie The Toiler (1941 Film) from the same country?

José Luis Garci wanted to cast Alfredo Landa and José Sacristán, but both actors refused because of professional rivalry between them. By the time the film was produced, Garci also worked as radio presenter on Antena 3 Radio. Sesión continua is a 1984 Spanish drama film written, produced and directed by José Luis Garci. Some of the uncredited actors we can see in the film are actually presenters on the same radio station. <SEP> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV. <SEP> The screenplay was written by Karen DeWolf and Francis Martin, from DeWolf's story, which in turn was based on the comic strip of the same name by Russ Westover. It was the second film based on the comic strip, and the first sound picture, the other being the 1927 silent film also titled" Tillie the Toiler". Tillie the Toiler is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Kay Harris, William Tracy, and George Watts. <SEP> Tillie the Toiler is a 1927 American silent film comedy produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and released through Metro Goldwyn Mayer studios. It is based on Russ Westover's popular comic strip" Tillie the Toiler". The film was directed by Hobart Henley and stars Marion Davies. It was remade under the same title in 1941. <SEP> Salkow was educated at the City College of New York, Columbia University and Harvard Law School. After school, he returned to New York City and became an assistant director of theater and playwright. Sidney Salkow (June 16, 1911 – October 18, 2000) was an American film director (more than 50 motion pictures), screenwriter, and television director. Later on, he established himself as a theatrical director. In 1932, he joined up with the film industry starting as a dialogue director. But soon, after achieving the ranks, he became a prolific writer/director of such films as "Sitting BullTwice-Told Tales", and "The Last Man on Earth" (the last two both starring Vincent Price). During World War II Salkow was commissioned into the United States Marine Corps rising to the rank of Major. He was wounded whilst filming a battle on an aircraft carrier. Additionally, Salkow directed episodes of many popular TV series including "LassieThe Cisco Kid", and "The Addams Family". At the age of 59, Salkow retired from directing, and taught film courses at California State University-Northridge, where he became a professor emeritus and headed the film side of the Radio, Television and Film Department. He died October 18, 2000 in Valley Village, California from natural causes at the age of 89. <SEP> He earned worldwide acclaim and his country's first Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award for" Begin the Beguine"( 1982). José Luis García Muñoz( born 20 January 1944), known professionally as José Luis Garci, is a Spanish director, producer, critic, TV presenter, screenwriter and author. Four of his films, including also" Sesión continua"( 1984)," Asignatura aprobada"( 1987) and" El abuelo"( 1998), have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, more than any other Spanish director. His films are characterized for his classical style and the underlying sentimentality of their plots.