Question: Which film has the director died earlier, The Web Of Desire or Popcorn And Ice Cream?

Popcorn and Ice Cream( German: Popcorn und Himbeereis) is a 1978 West German sex comedy film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Benny Schnier, Olivia Pascal and Zachi Noy. <SEP> He directed 107 films between 1910 and 1924. He also appeared in 66 films between 1911 and 1934. Émile Chautard( 7 September 1864 – 24 April 1934) was a French- American film director, actor, and screenwriter, most active in the silent era. <SEP> The Web of Desire is a lost 1917 silent film drama directed by Emile Chautard and starring Ethel Clayton. It was produced by Peerless Studios and distributed through World Pictures. <SEP> Law of Desire or La ley del deseo( in original Spanish) is a 1987 film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Starring Eusebio Poncela as Pablo, Carmen Maura as Tina and Antonio Banderas as Antonio. It was the first film Almodóvar made independently with his own production company" El Deseo". The story focuses on a complex love triangle between two men and a trans woman. Pablo, a successful gay film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transsexual sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire. The relationship between Pablo and Antonio is at the core of the film, however, the story and own drama of Pablo's sister, Tina, plays a strong role in the plot. Shot in the later part of 1986," Law of Desire" was Almodóvar's first work centered in homosexual relationships. He considers" Law of Desire" the key film in his life and career. It follows the more serious tone set by Almodóvar's previous film," Matador", exploring the unrestrained force of desire. It s themes are: love, loss, gender, family, sexuality and the close link between life and art. " Law of Desire" was met with general positive reactions from film critics, and it was a hit with audiences becoming Almodóvar's most successful film up to that point. It toured many international film festival, winning the Teddy Award in Berlin and it made Almodóvar known internationally. Elements from" Law of Desire" grew into the basis for two later films: Carmen Maura appears in a stage production of Cocteau's" The Human Voice", which inspired Almodóvar's next film," Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown"; and Tina's confrontation scene with an abusive priest formed a partial genesis for" Bad Education". <SEP> Carvel is an American ice cream franchise owned by Focus Brands. Carvel is best known for its soft- serve ice cream and ice cream cakes, which feature a layer of distinctive' crunchies'. It also sells a variety of novelty ice cream bars and ice cream sandwiches. Carvel was founded by Greek- born American Tom Carvel in 1929, when he purchased and began operating an ice cream truck. In 1934, after his truck broke down, Carvel sold his stock of partially melted ice cream, and discovered the market potential of soft ice cream. Carvel subsequently began making and selling soft- serve ice cream; he also developed numerous novelty ice cream items. By 1949, Tom Carvel began franchising the brand, with 50 stores by the early 1950s. By 1985, the franchise had 865 stores. One year before his death, in 1989, Tom Carvel sold the brand and corporation to Investcorp. Since 2001, the corporation has been owned by Roark Capital Group and operated as part of Focus Brands. As of 2018 there were 371 Carvel franchises worldwide. <SEP> Franz Josef Gottlieb (1 November 1930 – 23 July 2006) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He directed 60 films between 1959 and 2005. He also directed the children's series "Ravioli" in 1983; it aired on ZDF in 1984. He was born in Semmering, Austria and died in Verden an der Aller, Germany of a brain tumor.