Question: Do both films, Species (film) and Anjalika, have the directors who are from the same country?

Deepanath Channa Perera is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema and television as well as a filmmaker and screenplay writer. <SEP> It stars Natasha Henstridge( in her debut film role), Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker and Marg Helgenberger. The film's plot concerns a motley crew of scientists and government agents who try to track down Sil( Henstridge), a seductive extraterrestrial- human hybrid, before she successfully mates with a human male. The film was conceived by Feldman in 1987, and was originally pitched as a film treatment in the style of a police procedural, entitled" The Message". When" The Message" failed to attract the studios, Feldman re-wrote it as a spec script, which ultimately led to the making of the film. Species is a 1995 American science fiction horror film directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Dennis Feldman. The extraterrestrial aspect of Sil's character was created by H. R. Giger, who also responsible for the beings from the" Alien" franchise. The effects combined practical models designed by Giger collaborator Steve Johnson and XFX, with computer- generated imagery done by Richard Edlund's Boss Film Studios. Giger felt that the film and the character were too similar to" Alien", so he pushed for script changes. Most of the principal photography was done in Los Angeles, California, where the film is set. Several scenes were filmed in Utah and at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. The film was met with mixed reviews from critics, but nevertheless turned out to be a box office success, partly due to the hype surrounding Henstridge's topless scenes in various tabloid newspapers and lad mags of the time, grossing US$ 113 million($ million in dollars). It spawned a franchise, which includes one theatrical sequel(" Species II"), as well as two direct- to- television sequels(" Species III" and" Species – The AwakeningSpecies" was adapted into a novel by Yvonne Navarro and two comic book series by Dark Horse Comics, one of which was written by Feldman. <SEP> In 2009, Kitagawa made her directorial debut in the coming- of- age film" Halfway", which she also wrote and co-edited. She then wrote and directed the 2012 film" I Have to Buy New Shoes", a contemporary romantic comedy set in Paris. Both films were produced by her friend Shunji Iwai, and Kitagawa appeared in his 2011 documentary" Friends after 3.11", which explores the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. <SEP> Anjalika is a 2006 Sinhala romance film. It was written by Mahesh Rathsara and directed by Channa Perera. The film features Channa Perera, Pooja Umashankar and Anarkali Akarsha in the leading roles while Rex Kodippili, and Sanath Gunathilake play key supporting roles. It was produced by Malith Palliyaguruge, the film had music scored by Rohana Weerasinghe. The film marked the debut acting by Kollywood actress Pooja in Sinhala cinema. Popular television presenter, Narada Bakmeewewa also made his cinema debut with the film. It was released in June 2006 to good reviews and good box office, even though the plot was criticized by critics. This was Pooja's first Sinhala film. It is the 1073rd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film has been shot in Malaysia, becoming the first Sri Lankan to be filmed in that country. <SEP> Void is a 2013 Lebanese drama film written by Georges Khabbaz and directed by seven different directors, who are all graduates from Notre Dame University. The film was nominated as the Lebanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not selected. <SEP> He has worked twice with actors Kevin Costner, Pierce Brosnan, Anthony Hopkins and Michael Madsen. Roger Lindsey Donaldson( born 15 November 1945) is an Australian- born New Zealand film director, producer and writer whose films include the acclaimed 1981 relationship drama" Smash Palace", and a run of titles shot in the United States, including the Kevin Costner films" No Way Out"( 1987) and" Thirteen Days"( 2000), and the 1997 disaster film" Dante's Peak".