Which director is from a country closer to the United States, Arturo Ripstein or Bahman Ghobadi?
Arturo Ripstein Arturo Ripstein y Rosen (born December 13, 1943) is a Mexican film director.
Solly Granatstein Solly Granatstein is an American television producer and director, formerly with CBS "60 Minutes", NBC News and ABC News. He is co-creator, along with Lucian Read and Richard Rowley, of "America Divided", a documentary series about inequality, and was co-executive producer of Years of Living Dangerously Season 1. He is the winner of nine Emmys, a Peabody, a duPont, two Polks, four Investigative Reporters and Editors awards, including the IRE medal, and virtually every other major award in broadcast journalism. He is also the screenwriter, with Vince Beiser, of "The Great Antonio", an upcoming film, developed by Steven Soderbergh and Warner Brothers.