Tag: Polanski
Justice: New rape allegations against director Polanski
Justice New rape allegations against director Polanski Director Roman Polanski lives mostly in France and avoids countries that have an extradition treaty with the USA. photo © Sebastien Nogier/EPA/dpa Director…
Justice: Director Polanski in court in Paris
Justice Director Polanski in court in Paris Director Roman Polanski has to stand trial in Paris. photo © Sebastien Nogier/EPA/dpa His films are celebrated, but director Polanski is ostracized by…
Director: Trial of Roman Polanski in Paris
Director Trial of Roman Polanski in Paris Director Roman Polanski has to stand trial in Paris. photo © Sebastien Nogier/EPA/dpa His films are considered masterpieces, but director Polanski is ostracized…
Woody Allen, Roman Polanski, Luc Besson: Monstrous Men, Great Art?
Woody Allen, Roman Polanski, Luc Besson: Three controversial directors are allowed to compete in Venice this year. But are her new movies even worth the fuss? Suddenly they were there…
Roman Polanski turns 90: A life in his own shadow – culture
Brilliant filmmaker, Holocaust survivor, narrowly escaped a massacre – and sex offender: On Roman Polanski’s 90th birthday. Director Steven Soderbergh once said he doesn’t know anyone who wouldn’t admit that…
Luc Besson, Woody Allen and Roman Polanski, strike in Hollywood… The selection of this 80th edition
The 80th Venice Film Festival presented a varied program on Tuesday, despite the strike by American actors, but risks controversy due to the presence of films by Roman Polanski, Woody…
Roman Polanski: Snapshot with his abuse victim
Samantha Geimer Surprising snapshot: Roman Polanski poses with his abuse victim Roman Polanski met the woman he abused when he was 13 in 1977. © imago/NurPhoto In 1988 she sued…
Roman Polanski could face defamation trial after his comments about Charlotte Lewis, who accuses him of rape
Roman Polanski has not finished with the courts. The filmmaker could be tried in Paris after his indictment, we learned from his lawyers on Friday, confirming information from BFMTV. This…