Question: Are both directors of films The Decay Of Fiction and Richard The Lion-Hearted (1923 Film) from the same country?

Vengeance of the Deep is a lost 1923 film directed by Barry Barringer and starring Ralph Lewis, Virginia Brown Faire and Richard Arlen. <SEP> The film, initially conceived as a documentary, was produced by O'Neill and Rebecca Hartzell for Lookout Mountain Films. Filming took place in Los Angeles. The film is set at the site of the old Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. It has no identifiable plot and features no recurring characters. An estimated budget of$ 250,000 was put forth to fund the film and it took eight years to complete. It premiered on October 12, 2002, at the New York Film Festival. The film has also been screened at six other film festivals and at eight non-festival exhibitions. It received generally favorable reviews. Multiple critics commented on the film's visual appeal. The Decay of Fiction is a 2002 American 35 mm part color and part black- and- white experimental film noir project directed by independent filmmaker and artist Pat O'Neill. <SEP> The movie was written by Frank E. Woods from the Sir Walter Scott novel" The Talisman" and directed by Chester Withey. Richard the Lion- Hearted is a 1923 sequel to" Robin Hood"( 1922; starring Douglas Fairbanks in the titular role), with Wallace Beery returning as Richard the Lion- Hearted. It is not positively known whether the film currently survives, although it is considered to be a lost film. <SEP> Although his work embraces an extremely wide technical and aesthetic scope, he is perhaps best known for his startling, surrealistic, and humorous film compositions achieved through a mastery of the optical printer. His films and other artworks often reveal a complex and mysterious interest in the connections and clashes between the natural world and human civilization. O'Neill has also produced a prodigious body of work in drawing, collage, sculpture, installation, and many other media. His early 16 mm films include" Runs Good"( 1970)," Easyout"( 1971), and" Down Wind"( 1973). His later 35 mm films include" Water and Power"( 1989)," Trouble in the Image"( 1996), and" The Decay of Fiction"( 2002). On December 30, 2008," Water and Power" was added to the National Film Registry. Prints of O'Neill's films are held in numerous archives and museums around the world, and his complete collection resides at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Film Archive, where several of his short works have been preserved. In 2009," Water and Power" was preserved by the Academy in collaboration with O'Neill. He has also taught at the California Institute of the Arts. Patrick O' Neill( born 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is an American independent experimental filmmaker and artist who has also worked in the special effects industry. He influenced a generation of CalArts students, who include Adam Beckett, Robert Blalack, Chris Casady, and Larry Cuba, who all later went on to work on the special effects of the original Star Wars. <SEP> William Craig( 1929–1997) was an American author of fiction and non-fiction. <SEP> He participated in the production in total of some 100 films. Chester "Chet" Withey (8 November 1887, Park City, Utah – 6 October 1939, California) was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter. Born in Park City, Utah, the son of Chester Henry Withey and Mary E. Kelso, Withey started his career in silent film as an actor in 1913. He starred in films such as the 1916 film "The Wharf Rat". He married Virginia Philley, a screenwriter, who also did some acting. However, by 1916, he had already directed several films and decided to concentrate on work behind the camera. Withey was also accredited with writing for 15 films. He retired from film directing in 1928 and died 6 October 1939.