Question: Are director of film Going Bananas (film) and director of film Crash (1996 film) both from the same country?

He is one of the principal originators of what is commonly known as the body horror genre, with his films exploring visceral bodily transformation, infection, technology and the intertwining of the psychological with the physical. In the first third of his career he explored these themes mostly through horror and science fiction films such as" Scanners"( 1981) and" Videodrome"( 1983), although his work has since expanded beyond these genres. Cronenberg's films have polarized critics and audiences alike; he has earned critical acclaim and has sparked controversy for his depictions of gore and violence. David Paul Cronenberg( born March 15, 1943) is a Canadian filmmaker, writer, and actor. " The Village Voice" called him" the most audacious and challenging narrative director in the English- speaking world". His films have won numerous awards, including, for" Crash", the Special Jury Prize at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, a unique award that is distinct from the Jury Prize as it is not given annually, but only at the request of the official jury, who in this case gave the award" for originality, for daring and for audacity". <SEP> Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects. <SEP> Rachel Feldman( born August 22, 1954) is an American director of film and television and screenwriter of television films. <SEP> He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel and studied film in London at London Film School. Boaz Davidson( born 8 November 1943) is an Israeli film director, producer and screenwriter. <SEP> Crash is a 1996 Canadian- British psychological thriller film written and directed by David Cronenberg based on J. G. Ballard's 1973 novel of the same name. It tells the story of a group of people who take sexual pleasure from car crashes. The film stars James Spader, Deborah Kara Unger, Elias Koteas, Holly Hunter, and Rosanna Arquette. The film generated considerable controversy upon its release and opened to mixed and highly divergent reactions from critics. While some praised the film for its daring premise and originality, others criticized its combination of graphic sexuality and violence. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, where it received the Special Jury Prize, a unique award that is distinct from the Jury Prize as it is not given annually, but only at the request of the official jury( for example, the previous year, both a Jury Prize and a Special Jury Prize were awarded). When then jury president Francis Ford Coppola announced the award" for originality, for daring and for audacity," he stated that it had been a controversial choice and that certain jury members," did abstain very passionately." The award has not been given since. It received six Genie Awards from the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, including awards for Cronenberg as director and screenwriter; the film was also nominated in two further categories, including Best Picture. <SEP> The film stars Dom DeLuise, Jimmie Walker, David Mendenhall, Deep Roy, Warren Berlinger and Herbert Lom. Going Bananas is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Boaz Davidson and written by Menahem Golan. The film was released on February 12, 1988, by Cannon Film Distributors.