# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vitali-kanevsky
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:05:48.459Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vitali-kanevsky"
name: "Vitali Kanevsky"
slug: "vitali-kanevsky"
description: "Vitali Yevgenievich Kanevsky 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. Two years later, his film An Independent Life would win the Jury Prize at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. The film was also nominated for the Golden Bear at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival."
tagline: "Soviet and Russian film director, producer and screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1935-09-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.58
  momentum:             10
  historical:           13.01130933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0437592/"
    handle:    "nm0437592"
sources:
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    title: "Vitali Kanevsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ڤيتالى كانيڤسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalij_Kanevskij"
    title: "Vitalij Kanevskij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "ویتالی کانوسکی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitali_Kanevski"
    title: "Vitali Kanevski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitali_Kanevsky"
    title: "Vitali Kanevsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalij_Kanevskij"
    title: "Vitalij Kanevskij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8D%E3%83%95%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ヴィターリー・カネフスキー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalij_Kanevskij"
    title: "Vitalij Kanevskij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witalij_Kaniewski"
    title: "Witalij Kaniewski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Каневский, Виталий Евгеньевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%92%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%84%D0%B2%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Каневський Віталій Євгенович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%81%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "ویتالی کانیفسکی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2718072"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump