Roman Polanski
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Roman Polanski’s Victim Sends Letter to DA: ‘You Have Treated Me With Contempt’
Samantha Geimer wants the court to release the transcript of former DDA Roger Gunson’s testimony
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Judge Rejects Roman Polanski’s Bid To Avoid Jail Time
Director handed big legal setback in his efforts to return to the United States
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Roman Polanski Seeks Return to US Without Additional Jail Time for Rape Conviction
Filmmaker’s lawyer petitioning courts to unseal documents proving he had plea deal with judge in 1977
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‘Water & Power’ Director Talks Threat to US Water Supply (Exclusive Video)
Sundance 2017: “There are so many people trying to get their hands on our public resource,” Marina Zenovich tells TheWrap
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Roman Polanski Extradition Request Denied by Poland’s Supreme Court
Filmmaker won’t be brought back to the U.S. over 1977 child sex conviction
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Why Black Audiences Are Conflicted Over Nate Parker’s ‘Birth of a Nation’
Black audiences questioning whether they should support the breakout black director and his film in spite of his controversy
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How Gabrielle Union Became the New Voice of ‘Birth of a Nation’
With Nate Parker distracted by rape controversy, Union has taken up the film’s message
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Beach Boys’ Dennis Wilson Claimed to Have Witnessed Unreported Charles Manson Murder
Bandmate Mike Love writes in his new memoir that Wilson told him in 1969, “I just saw Charlie take his M16 and blow this black cat [guy] in half and stuff him down the well”
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Roman Polanski Faces US Extradition Again
Oscar-winning director fled the U.S. in 1977 after pleading guilty to unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl
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Melissa Gilbert Drops Congressional Bid Citing Health Reasons
“As much as it breaks my heart to say this, my doctors have told me I am physically unable to continue my run,” actress says
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Cannes Report, Day 7: Hollywood Women Disrupt Festival, ‘Loving’ Courts Early Awards Attention
Jodie Foster, Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon lead women making waves
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Susan Sarandon Slams Woody Allen Over Past Abuse Allegations
“I think he sexually assaulted a child and I don’t think that’s right,” says actress at Cannes talk
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Woody Allen on Cannes Rape Joke: ‘I’ve Had Worse Things Than That Said About Me’
The director defends the right of comedians to make jokes about anything
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Gene Gutowski, Producer of Polanski Films and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 90
Gutowski worked on four films by Roman Polanski, including 2002’s “The Pianist”
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Woody Allen Slapped With Rape Joke at Cannes Opening Night Ceremony
“You’ve shot so many of your films here in Europe and yet in the U.S. you haven’t even been convicted of rape,” said Laurent Lafitte