Question: Are director of film Still Life (2006 film) and director of film Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1920 film) both from the same country?

He is generally regarded as a leading figure of the" Sixth Generation" movement of Chinese cinema, a group that also includes such figures as Wang Xiaoshuai, Lou Ye, Wang Quan'an and Zhang Yuan. Jia's early films, a loose trilogy based in his home province of Shanxi, were made outside of China's state- run film bureaucracy, and therefore are considered" underground" films. Beginning in 2004, Jia's status in his own country rose when he was allowed to direct his fourth feature film," The World", with state approval. Jia's films have received critical praise and have been recognized internationally, notably winning the Venice Film Festival's top award Golden Lion for" Still Life". Jia Zhangke( born 24 May 1970) is a Chinese film director and screenwriter. NPR critic John Powers praised him as"( perhaps) the most important filmmaker working in the world today." <SEP> Shot in the old village of Fengjie, a small town on the Yangtze River which is slowly being destroyed by the building of the Three Gorges Dam, "Still Life" tells the story of two people in search of their spouses. "Still Life" is a co-production between the Shanghai Film Studio and Xstream Pictures. The film premiered at the 2006 Venice Film Festival and was a winner of the Golden Lion Award for Best Film. The film premiered at a handful of other film festivals, and received a limited commercial release in the United States on January 18, 2008 in New York City. Like The World, Jia Zhangke's previous film, "Still Life" was accepted by Chinese authorities and was shown uncensored in both mainland China and abroad. Still Life  is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Jia Zhangke. <SEP> Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre. <SEP> The film stars Ruth Stonehouse and Eugene Pallette. It is based on the 1917 Broadway play" Parlor, Bedroom and Bath" by Charles William Bell and Mark Swan which was produced by A. H. Woods. The play was filmed again as" Parlor, Bedroom and Bath" at MGM in 1931 with Buster Keaton and Charlotte Greenwood. Parlor, Bedroom and Bath is a lost 1920 American silent comedy film produced and released by Metro Pictures and directed by Edward Dillon. <SEP> He appeared in 327 films between 1905 and 1932. He also directed 134 films between 1913 and 1926. Edward Dillon( January 1, 1879 – July 11, 1933) was an American actor, director and screenwriter of the silent era. He was born in New York, New York and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack, aged 54. He was the brother of actor John T. Dillon. <SEP> Parlor, Bedroom and Bath is an American pre-Code comedy film starring Buster Keaton, released by Metro- Goldwyn Mayer in 1931. It was Keaton's third talking picture, after his successful silent career. The film was released in the United Kingdom as" Romeo in Pyjamas". Two foreign- language versions were made at the same time:" Buster se marie" in French, and" Casanova wider Willen" in German. It is the remake of a 1920 film of the same name, based on the play by Charles William Bell and Mark Swan, which opened on Broadway in New York City on Christmas Eve, 1917 and ran for 232 performances. " Parlor, Bedroom and Bath" was filmed partly at Keaton's own house. The film is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the internet.