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Roman Polanski Apologizes to Sexual Abuse Victim, Collects Award at Zurich Film Fest
September 28, 2011 04:09:38Two years after being arrested in Swiss, the 'Carnage' director launches a documentary 'Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir' and finally receives his lifetime achievement award.
Woman Roman Polanski Had Sex With Claims It's Only Rape
March 11, 2011 10:03:34Samantha Geimer whom the director bedded while she was 13 said the court had overblown the case more than the crime Roman committed.
Roman Polanski Honored at San Sebastian International Film Festival
September 18, 2010 02:09:44The moviemaker's sex charge did not affect his ability to impress critics with his work as he was selected by the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) as the best release of the year.
Roman Polanski Made First Public Appearance Since Freed
July 19, 2010 10:07:18The actor whose extradition for a child sex charge trial in the U.S. was denied, supported his wife at a music festival in Switzerland.
Freed Roman Polanski to Film 'God of Carnage' in 2011
July 15, 2010 02:07:39Since the filmmaker only has the right to go to Poland, Switzerland and France, 'there is a good chance the shoot will be close-by,' playwright Yasmina Reza reveals.
Roman Polanski's Alleged Victim Wants Sexual Abuse Case to Be Halted
July 14, 2010 02:07:19Samantha Geimer, whom the filmmaker had sex with when she was 13, has publicly forgiven Polanski and wants the case to be dropped since he is not a threat anymore at 76 years old.
U.S. Authority to Continue Seek Justice in Roman Polanski Case
July 14, 2010 11:07:16U.S. State Department spokesman Philip Crowley is planning to take further action to force Polanski to face justice.
Roman Polanski's Freeing Sparks Outrage From Local and Federal Officials
July 13, 2010 10:07:54After Swiss officials turned down a request to extradite the helmer because they can't rule out the possibility that there is a 'fault' in the plea, local and federal officials get disappointed.
Roman Polanski Accused of Sexually Abusing British Actress at Her 16
May 15, 2010 09:05:36Charlotte Lewis claimed the director sexually abused her 'in the worst possible way' in his Paris apartment and is now seeking for justice.
Roman Polanski's Lawyers Demand Secret Testimony Unsealed
April 30, 2010 02:04:50In order to prove that the director's extradition was based on false and incomplete statements, attorneys are requesting for testimony by Deputy District Attorney Roger Gunson.
Roman Polanski Begs to Be Freed From House Arrest
April 26, 2010 10:04:47Through his lawyer, Roman Polanski wants Swiss authorities to release him from house arrest 'regardless of the roar and unbearable pressure of an ill-informed public.'
Attorneys Urge California Court to Drop Roman Polanski's Sex Case
April 08, 2010 05:04:58Roman Polanski's lawyers have filed another appeal, asking California court to set the director free and hoping the case will not further drag on and cost the helmer more money.
Roman Polanski Is Best Director at Berlin Film Festival
February 22, 2010 08:02:26Being honored for his work in 'The Ghost Writer', the 76-year-old was not able to pick up the award himself as he is currently under house arrest.
Roman Polanski's 'The Ghost Writer' Unleashes New Clips
February 20, 2010 11:02:02The new snippets share new footage from the thriller which follows a successful ghostwriter who uncovers the dark secret of former British Prime Minister.
Roman Polanski's 'The Ghost Writer' Gets Rave Reviews
February 16, 2010 10:02:04Although Roman Polanski is struck with unlawful sex charge, the moviemaker has gained strong praises following its premiere, as it is called enjoyable, sleek and hypnotic thriller.
