Love & Friendship has an Australian director.
Love & Friendship is a 2016 period comedy film written and directed by Whit Stillman . John Whitney `` Whit '' Stillman ( born January 25 , 1952 ) is an American writer-director known for his 1990 film Metropolitan , which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay , and the 1998 romantic drama The Last Days of Disco .