Question: Are the directors of films Black Panther (film) and Evangeline (2013 film) both from the same country?

She is known for the horror film" Evangeline"( 2013). Karen Lam is a Canadian director, writer and producer. <SEP> Black Panther is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer- editor Stan Lee and writer- artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in" Fantastic Four"# 52( cover- dated July 1966) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther's real name is T' Challa, king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. Along with possessing enhanced abilities achieved through ancient Wakandan rituals of drinking the essence of the heart- shaped herb, T' Challa also relies on his proficiency in science, rigorous physical training, hand- to- hand combat skills, and access to wealth and advanced Wakandan technology to combat his enemies. Black Panther is the first superhero of African descent in mainstream American comics, having debuted years before early black superheroes such as Marvel Comics' the Falcon( 1969), Luke Cage( 1972) and Blade( 1973) or DC Comics' John Stewart in the role of Green Lantern( 1971). In one comic book storyline, the Black Panther mantle is handled by Kasper Cole, a multiracial New York City police officer. Beginning as an impersonator, Cole would later take on the moniker of White Tiger and become an ally to T'Challa. The role of Black Panther and leadership of Wakanda is also given to T'Challa's sister Shuri for a short time. Black Panther has made numerous appearances in various television shows, animated films and video games. Chadwick Boseman portrays the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films( 2016)," Black Panther"( 2018),, and( 2019). Boseman will return in the upcoming sequel to" Black Panther"( 2022). In 2011, Black Panther was ranked 51st overall on IGN's" Top 100 Comic Books Heroes" list. <SEP> His first feature film," Fruitvale Station"( 2013), won the top audience and grand jury awards in the U.S. dramatic competition at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. He has since co-written and directed the seventh film in the" Rocky" series," Creed"( 2015), and the Marvel film" Black Panther"( 2018), the latter of which broke numerous box office records and became the highest- grossing film of all time by a black director. Coogler's films have received significant critical acclaim and commercial success. In 2013, he was included on" Time"'s list of the 30 people under 30 who are changing the world. His work has been hailed by critics for centering on often overlooked cultures and characters —most notably black people. He frequently collaborates with actor Michael B. Jordan, who has appeared in all of his feature films, as well as composer Ludwig Göransson, who has scored all of his films. In 2018, he was named the runner- up of" Time's" Person of the Year. Ryan Kyle Coogler( born May 23, 1986) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. <SEP> Evangeline is a Canadian horror/ thriller film, which was written and directed by Karen Lam. <SEP> Emory Douglas( born May 24, 1943) is an American graphic designer who worked as the Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party from 1967 until the Party disbanded in the 1980s. His graphic art was featured in most issues of" The Black Panther" newspaper( which had a peak circulation of 139,000 per week in 1970). As the art director, designer, and main illustrator for" The Black Panther", Douglas created images that became icons, representing black American struggles during the 1960s and 1970s. <SEP> Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the eighteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe( MCU). In" Black Panther", T' Challa is crowned king of Wakanda following his father's death, but he is challenged by Killmonger( Jordan) who plans to abandon the country's isolationist policies and begin a global revolution. Wesley Snipes expressed interest in working on a Black Panther film in 1992, but the project did not come to fruition. In September 2005, Marvel Studios announced a Black Panther film as one of ten based on Marvel characters and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Mark Bailey was hired to write a script in January 2011. " Black Panther" was officially announced in October 2014, and Boseman made his first appearance as the character in( 2016). By 2016, Cole and Coogler had joined; additional cast joined in May, making" Black Panther" the first Marvel film with a predominantly black cast. The film is directed by Ryan Coogler, who co-wrote the screenplay with Joe Robert Cole, and stars Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa/ Black Panther, alongside Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, and Andy Serkis. Principal photography took place from January to April 2017 at EUE/ Screen Gems Studios in the Atlanta metropolitan area, and Busan, South Korea. " Black Panther" premiered in Los Angeles on January 29, 2018, and was released theatrically in the United States on February 16. The film received praise from critics for its direction, screenplay, acting( particularly that of Boseman, Jordan, and Wright), costume design, production values, and soundtrack, though the computer- generated effects received some criticism. Many critics considered it to be one of the best films set in the MCU and noted its cultural significance, with organizations including the National Board of Review and American Film Institute naming it one of the Top 10 Films of 2018. The film grossed over$ 1.3 billion worldwide and broke numerous box office records, including the highest- grossing film by a black director. It became the ninth- highest- grossing film of all time, the third- highest- grossing film in the U.S. and Canada, and the second- highest- grossing film of 2018. The film received numerous awards and nominations, with seven nominations at the 91st Academy Awards including Best Picture, with wins for Best Costume Design, Best Original Score, and Best Production Design. " Black Panther" is the first superhero film to receive a Best Picture nomination, and the first MCU film to win an Academy Award. It also received three nominations at the 76th Golden Globe Awards, two wins at the 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards, and twelve nominations at the 24th Critics' Choice Awards( winning three), among others. A sequel, with Coogler returning to write and direct, will be released in May 2022.