{{Infobox person | name = Alexander Veledinsky | image = Kinolibre vol. 100 (89).jpg | birth_name = Alexander Alexeevich Veledinsky | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|27 July 1959}} | occupation = {{hlist|Film director|screenwriter}} | notable_works = ''The Geographer Drank His Globe Away'' }}
'''Alexander Alexeevich Veledinsky''' (Александр Алексеевич Велединский, born 27 July 1959 in Gorky) is a Russian film director and screenwriter. He directed several films, notably ''The Geographer Drank His Globe Away'' (2013). The film won five Nika Awards (including the best film),<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kino-nika.com/page90266.html|title = Лауреаты за 2013}}</ref> five prizes at Kinotavr festival,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://filmpro.ru/journal/19517017 |title=Фильм Про / Журнал / Список победителей «Кинотавра»-2013 |access-date=2013-06-09 |archive-date=2013-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130610165737/http://filmpro.ru/journal/19517017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and many other awards.
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