Question: Are both directors of films Chasing Amy and Madamigella Di Maupin from the same country?

<P0-S0> Madamigella di Maupin is a 1966 Italian adventure film directed by Mauro Bolognini. <P0-S1> It is loosely based on the life of Mademoiselle de Maupin and the novel with the same name by Théophile Gautier. <SEP> <P1-S0> Kevin Patrick Smith( born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster. <P1-S1> He came to prominence with the low- budget comedy film" Clerks"( 1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob of stoner duo Jay and Silent Bob. <P1-S2> Jay and Silent Bob have appeared in Smith's follow- up films" Mallrats Chasing AmyDogmaJay and Silent Bob Strike Back" and" Clerks II", which were set primarily in his home state of New Jersey. <P1-S3> While not strictly sequential, the films frequently featured crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon described by fans as the" View Askewniverse", named after his production company View Askew Productions, which he co-founded with Scott Mosier. <P1-S4> Since 2011, Smith has mostly made films in the horror genre, including" Red State"( 2011) and the comedy horror films" Tusk"( 2014) and" Yoga Hosers"( 2016), two in a planned series of three such films set in Canada dubbed the" True North" trilogy. <P1-S5> He has also served as a director- for- hire for material he did not write, including the buddy cop action comedy" Cop Out"( 2010) and various television series episodes. <P1-S6> In 2019, he wrote and directed" Jay and Silent Bob Reboot", a follow- up to the original Jay and Silent Bob movies. <P1-S7> Smith is the owner of Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash, a comic book store in Red Bank, New Jersey that is the subject of the reality television show" Comic Book Men"( 2012–2018). <P1-S8> He also hosts the movie- review television show" Spoilers". <P1-S9> As a podcaster, Smith co-hosts several shows on his own SModcast Podcast Network, including" SModcastFatman Beyond", and the live show" Hollywood Babble- On". <P1-S10> Smith is well known for participating in long, humorous Q&A sessions that are often filmed for DVD release, beginning with" An Evening with Kevin Smith". <SEP> <P2-S0> Mauro Bolognini( 28 June 1922 – 14 May 2001) was an Italian film and stage director of literate sensibility, known for his masterly handling of period subject matter. <SEP> <P3-S0> Chasing Dogma is a comic book mini-series that chronicles the events of the two fictional stoners Jay and Silent Bob between two of their films:" Chasing Amy" and" Dogma". <P3-S1> The series was written by Kevin Smith, creator of View Askew Productions. <P3-S2> It was originally published by Oni Press in four issues as" Jay& Silent Bob" in 1998 and 1999, and later collected in a trade paperback by Image Comics. <SEP> <P4-S0> Chasing Amy is a 1997 American romantic comedy- drama film written and directed by Kevin Smith and starring Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams, and Jason Lee. <P4-S1> The film is about a male comic artist( Affleck) who falls in love with a lesbian woman( Adams), to the displeasure of his best friend( Lee). <P4-S2> It is the third film in Smith's View Askewniverse series. <P4-S3> The film was originally inspired by a brief scene from an early film by a friend of Smith's. <P4-S4> In Guinevere Turner's" Go Fish", one of the lesbian characters imagines her friends passing judgment on her for" selling out" by sleeping with a man. <P4-S5> Smith was dating Adams at the time he was writing the script, which was also partly inspired by her. <P4-S6> The film received mostly positive reviews, praising the humor, performances and Kevin Smith's direction. <P4-S7> The film won two awards at the 1998 Independent Spirit Awards( Best Screenplay for Smith and Best Supporting Actor for Lee). <P4-S8> Characters from the film would go on to appear in later Askewniverse films" Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"( 2001) and" Jay and Silent Bob Reboot"( 2019), direct spin- offs of" Chasing Amy", with Affleck, Lee, Adams and Ewell reprising their roles in cameo appearances; Smith describing the characters' roles in" Jay and Silent Bob Reboot" as being an" eight- page sequel" to" Chasing Amy". <SEP> <P5-S0> Mr. Right is a 2009 British film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris. <P5-S1> The jointly- made gay- themed film is the debut for both directors.