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‘Variety Confidential’ Examines Roman Polanski, Fugitive Director and Convicted Rapist - variety.com - France - Los Angeles - Hollywood - county Tate - Poland - city Chinatown - city Sharon, county Tate
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17.01.2024

‘Variety Confidential’ Examines Roman Polanski, Fugitive Director and Convicted Rapist

Variety Staff Follow Us on Twitter Known for “Chinatown,” “Rosemary’s Baby” and “The Pianist,” Roman Polanski is one of the most acclaimed directors in cinematic history. He is also a convicted child rapist who has faced several sexual assault allegations over the course of his career. In “Disgraced Genius,” the fifth episode of Variety and iHeart Podcasts’ true crime podcast “Variety Confidential,” host Tracy Pattin and co-host Matt Donnelly, Variety’s senior entertainment and media writer, examine Polanski’s downfall after decades of Hollywood reverence.

Venice Director Admits Roman Polanski’s ‘The Palace’ Is A “Weak” Film But Says Negative Reviews Were Too “Mean” - theplaylist.net - city Venice
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05.09.2023

Venice Director Admits Roman Polanski’s ‘The Palace’ Is A “Weak” Film But Says Negative Reviews Were Too “Mean”

With 12 reviews so far, Roman Polanski’s latest film, “The Palace,” currently sits at a horrendous 0% on Rotten Tomatoes. Polanski hasn’t really had a hit film in a very long time and has also been at the center of controversy for decades, but a 0% is still really rough, with some reviews calling it the worst movie of the year.

‘The Palace’ First Look Clip: Roman Polanski’s Black Comedy Premieres At 2023 The Venice Film Festival - theplaylist.net
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28.07.2023

‘The Palace’ First Look Clip: Roman Polanski’s Black Comedy Premieres At 2023 The Venice Film Festival

While SAG-affiliated actors may not be on the Lido for the Venice Film Festival at the end of the summer, two filmmakers with less than stellar reputations will be: Woody Allen and Roman Polanski. Venice creative director Albert Barbera said he doesn’t “see where the issue is” for both filmmakers bring their new films to the festival, albeit out of competition.

Venice Film Festival director defends Roman Polanski, Woody Allen invites: ‘I don’t see where the issue is’ - nypost.com - France - New York - USA - California
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26.07.2023

Venice Film Festival director defends Roman Polanski, Woody Allen invites: ‘I don’t see where the issue is’

Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera is refusing to row back on his decision to invite controversial movie-biz bigwigs Roman Polanski, Woody Allen and Luc Besson to the late summer event, which will take place despite the potential disruption by the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. “Luc Besson has been recently fully cleared of any accusations. Woody Allen went under legal scrutiny twice at the end of the ’90s and was absolved,” Barbera said in a new interview with Variety.

Venice Director Isn’t Worried About Woody Allen & Roman Polanski Being Selected: “I Don’t See Where The Issue Is” - theplaylist.net - county Allen - city Anderson - county Bradley - city Venice
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25.07.2023

Venice Director Isn’t Worried About Woody Allen & Roman Polanski Being Selected: “I Don’t See Where The Issue Is”

Earlier today, the full lineup of films selected for this year’s Venice Film Festival was announced. Some of the highlights include new films from David Fincher, Ava DuVernay, Wes Anderson, and Bradley Cooper.

The Late Doug Dalton, Long-Time Lawyer For Roman Polanski, Leaves A Legacy Of Respect - deadline.com - county Douglas - county Long - county Hancock
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22.08.2022

The Late Doug Dalton, Long-Time Lawyer For Roman Polanski, Leaves A Legacy Of Respect

Just a bit ago, I learned that Robert Douglas Dalton—best known as Roman Polanski’s long-time lawyer—had died.

Will Smith resigned but is he ‘banned’ from Oscars like this exclusive club? - nypost.com
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02.04.2022

Will Smith resigned but is he ‘banned’ from Oscars like this exclusive club?

expulsion or suspension by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, resigned from the organization on Friday.The move comes less than a week after he slapped award presenter Chris Rock during the Oscars 2022 global broadcast on Sunday.But does his abrupt resignation mean the Best Smacktor winner still could get slapped — even banned — by the Academy itself? If so, he would join a small group of ex-members who previously were given the official boot from the starry group.“I have directly responded to the Academy’s disciplinary hearing notice, and I will fully accept any and all consequences for my conduct. My actions at the 94th Academy Awards presentation were shocking, painful, and inexcusable,” Smith said in a statement.

Will Smith divides public: ‘We are not going to do this to a Black man’ - nypost.com - USA
nypost.com
28.03.2022

Will Smith divides public: ‘We are not going to do this to a Black man’

bolted up to the stage on Sunday and slapped presenter Chris Rock after the latter made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. The “King Richard” star then won the golden statuette for Best Actor in a Leading Role shortly after the incident. However, The Post has since reported that the Academy could revoke his award following his actions.

‘The Palace’: Roman Polanski Will Begin Production On His Next Film This Fall In Europe - theplaylist.net
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29.04.2021

‘The Palace’: Roman Polanski Will Begin Production On His Next Film This Fall In Europe

The controversy that surrounds filmmaker Roman Polanksi isn’t something that was newly discovered when the #MeToo movement began several years ago. No, Polanski’s well-documented conviction of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor has been public knowledge for decades, and his eventual escape to Europe to evade prison time has lasted just as long.

Kate Winslet Voices Regrets About Working With Roman Polanski, Woody Allen - deadline.com
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12.09.2020

Kate Winslet Voices Regrets About Working With Roman Polanski, Woody Allen

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerKate Winslet said she is “grappling” with regrets over working with film directors Woody Allen and Roman Polanski, both accused of sexual misconduct with minors.“It’s like, what the fuck was I doing working with Woody Allen and Roman Polanski? It’s unbelievable to me now how those men were held in such high regard, so widely in the film industry and for as long as they were. It’s fucking disgraceful.

Kate Winslet Regrets Working With Woody Allen & Roman Polanski: “What The F*ck Was I Doing?” - theplaylist.net
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11.09.2020

Kate Winslet Regrets Working With Woody Allen & Roman Polanski: “What The F*ck Was I Doing?”

It’s pretty crazy to think that it’s been more than 25 years since Kate Winslet had her breakout role in the film, “Heavenly Creatures.” Over that time span, she’s won an Oscar (along with various other prestigious awards), she’s starred in one of the biggest films of all time (“Titanic”), and a number of other acclaimed features that have gained her the status of being one of the very best performers in the industry.

Kate Winslet regrets working with Woody Allen, Roman Polanski - nypost.com
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11.09.2020

Kate Winslet regrets working with Woody Allen, Roman Polanski

telling Vanity Fair this week, “It’s like, what the f - - k was I doing working with Woody Allen and Roman Polanski?”“It’s unbelievable to me now how those men were held in such high regard, so widely in the film industry and for as long as they were,” she added. “It’s f - - king disgraceful.”“And I have to take responsibility for the fact that I worked with them both,” Winslet continued.

Kate Winslet admits regret at working with Woody Allen and Roman Polanski - www.breakingnews.ie - Britain - USA
breakingnews.ie
11.09.2020

Kate Winslet admits regret at working with Woody Allen and Roman Polanski

Kate Winslet has admitted she regrets working with Woody Allen and Roman Polanski, describing Hollywood’s regard for the directors as “disgraceful”.

Roman Polanski will not appeal Academy expulsion decision, lawyer says - www.breakingnews.ie - Los Angeles - USA
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26.08.2020

Roman Polanski will not appeal Academy expulsion decision, lawyer says

Roman Polanski will not appeal a judge’s decision to uphold his expulsion from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a lawyer for the controversial director has said.

Ben Affleck to direct movie about the secrets of ‘Chinatown’ - nypost.com - city Chinatown
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08.08.2020

Ben Affleck to direct movie about the secrets of ‘Chinatown’

EXCLUSIVE: After earning some of the best reviews of his acting career for “The Way Back,” Ben Affleck is ready to make his return behind the camera, and he looks to have zeroed in on his next directing job. We are hearing that Affleck has signed on to direct “The Big Goodbye” for Paramount, an adaptation of the Sam Wasson book “The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood.”Affleck also would write the script.

Pierce Brosnan reflects on his James Bond departure - www.breakingnews.ie
breakingnews.ie
01.07.2020

Pierce Brosnan reflects on his James Bond departure

Pierce Brosnan has said there is “no regret” over his departure from the James Bond franchise.

‘Repulsion’ Is A Chilling Tale Of Isolation & A Must-See During Quarantine - theplaylist.net - New York
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01.06.2020

‘Repulsion’ Is A Chilling Tale Of Isolation & A Must-See During Quarantine

People having panic attacks talk about the sensation of the walls closing in, a feeling with which this critic is not totally unfamiliar, but lately, it’s been more like they’re alive. If I time everything correctly, I only have to venture out beyond the confines of my clean (well, sanitary) apartment and into the viral wilds of New York once per week to replenish supplies of groceries and red wine.

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars - flipboard.com - France - USA
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29.02.2020

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

LONDON — Roman Polanski, the film director who fled the United States in 1978 while awaiting sentencing for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, was a big winner Friday night at the Césars, France’s equivalent of the Academy Awards, leading several actors to walk out of the ceremony in outrage.

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars - flipboard.com - France - USA
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29.02.2020

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

LONDON — Roman Polanski, the film director who fled the United States in 1978 while awaiting sentencing for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, was a big winner Friday night at the Césars, France’s equivalent of the Academy Awards, leading several actors to walk out of the ceremony in outrage.

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars - flipboard.com - France - USA
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29.02.2020

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

LONDON — Roman Polanski, the film director who fled the United States in 1978 while awaiting sentencing for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, was a big winner Friday night at the Césars, France’s equivalent of the Academy Awards, leading several actors to walk out of the ceremony in outrage.

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars - flipboard.com - France - USA
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29.02.2020

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

LONDON — Roman Polanski, the film director who fled the United States in 1978 while awaiting sentencing for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, was a big winner Friday night at the Césars, France’s equivalent of the Academy Awards, leading several actors to walk out of the ceremony in outrage.

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars - flipboard.com - France - USA
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29.02.2020

Actors Walk Out After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

LONDON — Roman Polanski, the film director who fled the United States in 1978 while awaiting sentencing for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, was a big winner Friday night at the Césars, France’s equivalent of the Academy Awards, leading several actors to walk out of the ceremony in outrage.

Walkouts And Protests As Roman Polanski Wins Best Director At France’s Cesar Awards - etcanada.com - France
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29.02.2020

Walkouts And Protests As Roman Polanski Wins Best Director At France’s Cesar Awards

Protestors clashed with police outside the “French Oscars” after a movie directed by Roman Polanski picked up three awards.

Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Cesar Awards, Prompting Walkouts - variety.com - France - Paris
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29.02.2020

Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Cesar Awards, Prompting Walkouts

Roman Polanski has won best director at France’s Cesar awards, prompting numerous walkouts such as nominee Adele Haenel, star of “Portrait of a Lady on Fire.”

Cesar Awards bosses resign amid Roman Polanski nominations drama - www.peoplemagazine.co.za - France
peoplemagazine.co.za
14.02.2020

Cesar Awards bosses resign amid Roman Polanski nominations drama

The management of France’s Cesar Awards has resigned amid criticism over Roman Polanski’s nominations.

France’s Cesar Academy Vows to Reform Itself to Overcome Crisis - variety.com - France
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11.02.2020

France’s Cesar Academy Vows to Reform Itself to Overcome Crisis

Faced with mounting pressures within the French film industry and threats of a boycott, the board of the Cesar Academy (France’s equivalent to the Oscars), has vowed to reform its functioning and its corporate leadership with the help of a mediator.

Roman Polanski drama leads Cesar nominations - www.peoplemagazine.co.za - France
peoplemagazine.co.za
30.01.2020

Roman Polanski drama leads Cesar nominations

Exiled moviemaker Roman Polanski’s new film An Officer And A Spy leads all nominations for France’s Oscars.

French Author Under Fire for Child Abuse; Publisher Pulls His Books - variety.com - France
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08.01.2020

French Author Under Fire for Child Abuse; Publisher Pulls His Books

Following the recent accusations against the filmmakers Christophe Ruggia and Roman Polanski, France is having a third belated #metoo moment with the scandal surrounding Gabriel Matzneff, a French writer who’s been critically revered even though he’s bragged about having sex with teenagers for four decades.

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