Question: Do director of film Galaxy Quest and director of film Born To Fight (2004 Film) share the same nationality?

He won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for" The Appointments of Dennis Jennings", which was co-written and starred comedian Steven Wright, with whom he shares the award. Among his television credits are episodes of" Monk"( including the two- hour pilot" Mr. Monk and the CandidateNorthern Exposure" and" Curb Your Enthusiasm". Parisot was born in Wilton, Connecticut, to Ellen James( née Lewis), a painter and art teacher, and Aldo Parisot, a Brazilian- born, well- known cellist and pedagogue. He graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He took part in the Sundance Institute's June Lab., he was scheduled to direct the third installment of the Bill and Ted franchise. It was confirmed in May 2018 that" Bill& Ted Face the Music" was currently in pre-production. Aldo L." Dean" Parisot is an American film and television director. Dean Parisot was married to film editor Sally Menke until her death in 2010; the couple had two children. <SEP> A parody of science- fiction films and series, especially" Star Trek" and its fandom, the film stars Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell and Daryl Mitchell. It depicts the cast of a defunct cult television series," Galaxy Quest", who are visited by actual aliens who think the series is an accurate documentary, and become involved in a very real intergalactic conflict. The film was a modest box office success and positively received by critics: it won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation( an award won by the original series in the 1960s) and the Nebula Award for Best Script. It was also nominated for 10 Saturn Awards, including Best Science Fiction Film and Best Director for Parisot, Best Actress for Weaver, and Best Supporting Actor for Rickman, with Allen winning Best Actor. " Galaxy Quest" eventually achieved cult status, especially from" Star Trek" fans for its affectionate parody, but also from more mainstream audiences as a comedy film in its own right. Several former" Star Trek" cast and crew members praised the film. Galaxy Quest is a 1999 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Dean Parisot and written by David Howard and Robert Gordon. It was included in" Reader's Digest" s list of The Top 100+ Funniest Movies of All Time in 2012, and" Star Trek" fans voted it the seventh best" Star Trek" film of all time in 2013. <SEP> Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television. <SEP> It followed , on which Panna served as martial arts choreographer, and featured more of his "no strings attached" stuntwork. Many of the actors in "Born to Fight" were Thai national athletes. The film was a remake in name only of one of Panna's first film, "Gerd ma lui", released in 1984. Born to Fight ("Gerd ma lui") is a 2004 Thai action film directed by Panna Rittikrai. While the remake contains a couple of similar stunts to the original, the two films are otherwise unrelated. <SEP> Panna Rittikrai  or birth name Krittiya Lardphanna (February 17, 1961 – July 20, 2014) was a Thai martial arts action choreographer, film director, screenwriter, and actor. The head of the Muay Thai Stunt team (previously known as P.P.N. Stunt Team), he is best known for his work as a martial arts and action choreographer on the 2003 film  and 2005's "Tom-Yum-Goong" (known as "The Protector" in the US), starring Tony Jaa, whom Panna mentored. <SEP> Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.