Kenneth Lonergan is a writer of screenplays.
Vodootvodny Canal -LRB- Водоотводныи канал , `` water bypass canal '' -RRB- is a 4 kilometre long , 30-60 metre wide canal in downtown Moscow , Russia .. Moscow. Moscow. Russia. Russia. It was built in the 1780s on the old riverbed of the Moskva River to control floods and support shipping .. riverbed. Stream bed. Moskva River. Moskva River. Canal construction created an island , Balchug , between the Moskva River and the canal .. Moskva River. Moskva River. Balchug. Balchug. The island acquired its present shape in 1938 with the completion of Moscow Canal megaproject .. Moscow. Moscow. Moscow Canal. Moscow Canal. megaproject. megaproject. The canal is spanned by ten bridges ; the eleventh is now under construction .. ten bridges. List of bridges in Moscow