Question: Are the directors of films The Band's Visit and Operation Gold Ingot both from the same country?

Operation Gold may refer to: <SEP> Operation Gold Ingot is a 1962 French- Italian heist film directed by Georges Lautner and starring Martine Carol. It is based on a novel by M.G. Braun. <SEP> The Band's Visit (Hebrew: ביקור התזמורת - "Bikur Ha-Tizmoret") is a 2007 comedy-drama film directed and written by Eran Kolirin, and starring Saleh Bakri, Ronit Elkabetz, Sasson Gabai and Uri Gavriel. It is an international co-production between Israel, France and the United States. The film received acclaim from critics and audiences. It won eight Ophir Prizes awarded by the Israeli Film Academy. It was Israel's original Foreign Language Film submission for the 80th Academy Awards, but was rejected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences because it contained over 50% English dialogue. Thus, Israel sent "Beaufort" instead; "Beaufort" was eventually included in the five final nominees. <SEP> The Band's Visit is a stage musical with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and a book by Itamar Moses, based on the 2007 Israeli film of the same name. The musical opened on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in November 2017, after its off- Broadway premiere at the Atlantic Theater Company in December 2016. " The Band's Visit" has received critical acclaim. Its off- Broadway production won several major awards, including the 2017 Obie Award for Musical Theatre, as well the year's New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Musical. At the 72nd Tony Awards, it was nominated for 11 awards and won 10, including Best Musical. " The Band's Visit" is one of four musicals in Broadway history to win the unofficial" Big Six" Tony Awards, which include Best Musical, Best Book, Best Score, Best Actor in a Musical, Best Actress in a Musical, and Best Direction of a Musical. It won the 2019 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. <SEP> In 2004 he directed the feature- length television drama" The Long Journey". Eran Kolirin( Hebrew: ערן קולירין)( born 4 November 1973) is an Israeli screenwriter and film director. His cinema directorial debut," The Band's Visit"( 2007), was a critical success, winning eight Awards of the Israeli Film Academy and prizes at several international film festivals. Kolirin himself won the Israeli Film Academy's awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay. His second film," The Exchange", was in competition at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in September 2011. His next film" Beyond the Mountains and Hills" was selected to be screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. It was screened in film festivals around world, winning several awards, including Best Feature Film at the 2016 UK Jewish Film Festival. <SEP> Lautner's ventures into other genres were less successful though the thriller Le Professionnel starring Jean- Paul Belmondo was a big commercial hit in France in 1981. He was born in Nice, the son of actress Renée Saint- Cyr. Georges Lautner( 24 January 1926 – 22 November 2013) was a French film director and screenwriter, known primarily for his comedies created in collaboration with screenwriter Michel Audiard.