Vitali Kanevsky
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| Born | 4 September 1935 Suchan, Soviet Union |
| Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1976—2000 |
Vitali Yevgenievich Kanevsky (Russian: Вита́лий Евге́ньевич Кане́вский; born 4 September 1935) is a Soviet film director and screenwriter. His film Freeze Die Come to Life won the Caméra d'Or at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.[1] Two years later, his film An Independent Life would win the Jury Prize at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.[2] The film was also nominated for the Golden Bear at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.[3]
In 1960 he entered the directing department of VGIK (Mikhail Romm's workshop).
Kanevsky served a prison sentence for rape from 1966 to 1974.[4]
Vitali currently lives in France, USA, and St. Petersburg.[5]
Filmography[edit]
- Po sekretu vsemu svetu (1976)[6]
- Village History (1981)
- Freeze Die Come to Life (1989)
- An Independent Life (1992)
- Nous, les enfants du xxème siècle (1994)
- KTO Bolche (2000)
References[edit]
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Freeze Die Come to Life". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 8 August 2009.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: An Independent Life". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1992 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
- ^ "Виталий Каневский: «Мужик в Каннах сказал, что виски лучше водки, — как я мог такое стерпеть?!»". Комсомольская правда. 10 December 2010.
- ^ "Виталий Каневский" (in Russian). ИноеКино. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ Elena Plakhova (1 January 2006). "Vitali Kanevsky" (in Russian). Seans.
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