Roman Polanski

Polanski's Victim: 'Drop the Charges'

Deal Central
 October 26, 2009 By Steven Mikulan 3 years ago

Victim Samantha Geimer has formally filed a motion to dismiss charges against him.

  

The Polanski Debate

Movies
 October 26, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Extradite him? Or let it go? Hollywood is divided. TheWrap brings you both sides of the debate.

  

U.S. Asks Swiss for Gift-Wrapped Polanski

Deal Central
 October 23, 2009 By Steven Mikulan 3 years ago

Lawyers for Roman Polanski spelled out their arguments against extradition to the Justice Department in a 10-page letter. The DOJ didn't buy it.

  

U.S. Files Polanski Extradition Request

Deal Central
 October 23, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Has asked Switzerland to hand over the director to authorities in California.

  

Lawyer Denies Polanski Ready to Return to U.S.

Movies
 October 21, 2009 By Reuters 3 years ago

French lawyer says there has been no change in strategy, despite colleague's remarks.

  

Polanski May Choose to Face U.S. Justice

Movies
 October 21, 2009 By Reuters 3 years ago

Could move to avoid lengthy extradition proceedings.

  

Swiss Authorities Tipped U.S. to Polanski's Arrival

Movies
 October 20, 2009 By Associated Press 3 years ago

Series of emails set in motion director's arrest.

  

Polanski Denied Bail by Swiss Court

Movies
 October 20, 2009 By CNN 3 years ago

Director, dubbed "flight risk," has 10 days to appeal decision.

  

Polanski Moved From Prison for Medical Treatment

Movies
 October 18, 2009 By Reuters 3 years ago

Lawyer unsure what ails director or when he will be released from hospital.

  

French President Criticizes Polanski Arrest

Deal Central
 October 16, 2009 By the Los Angeles Times 3 years ago

In interview, Sarkozy cites director's age, timing of arrest.

  

Polanski Trying to Complete Film From Jail

Movies
 October 14, 2009 By the Guardian 3 years ago

Film's co-writer Harris says director "can communicate" his wishes for "Ghost."

  

Swiss Parliament Signs Off on Polanski Arrest

Deal Central
 October 13, 2009 By the Associated Press 3 years ago

Country "could not have acted differently," legislators say.

  

Polanski 'Tired and Depressed' in Swiss Prison

Deal Central
 October 11, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

The director is in "an unsettled state of mind," his lawyer says.

  

'My Dad Helped Polanski Escape'

 October 6, 2009 By Anonymous 3 years ago

The famous movie director got out of my dad's limo and said, "I’ll be right back." He lied.

  

Swiss Reject Polanski's Bid for Prison Release

Deal Central
 October 6, 2009 By Associated Press 3 years ago

The Swiss Justice Ministry rejected an appeal by Roman Polanski to be immediately released from prison.

  

Roman Polanski: A Call Out to Female Directors

 October 5, 2009 By Aviva Kempner 3 years ago

Male directors defend Polanski, but no one speaks about the rights of vulnerable girls.

  

Polanski Said He'd Pay $500,000 to End Lawsuit

Deal Central
 October 2, 2009 By the Los Angeles Times 3 years ago

Question of whether the fugitive filmmaker has ever paid.

  

Schwarzenegger: No Pardon for Polanski

Movies
 October 2, 2009 By People 3 years ago

California governor says director's fame doesn't change situation.

  

Ester's Weekly 'Wrap': Gosselin to Polanski

 October 1, 2009 By Ester Goldberg 3 years ago

Catch up on all the top schmooze, as Ester gives her own outrageous take on the week at TheWrap.

  

Support for Polanski Makes My Blood Boil

 October 1, 2009 By Paul Peterson 3 years ago

In Hollywood, unable to distinguish the difference between child and adult, bad conduct is actually rewarded.

  

Polanski Docu Maker 'Astonished' by Claim of Lies

Movies
 October 1, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

"It is a sad day for documentary filmmakers," she says of ex-prosecutor's retraction of misconduct accusations.

  

Hollywood Success Is No Free Pass for Molesting a Child

 September 30, 2009 By Fred Silberberg 3 years ago

The movie industry should have told Roman Polanski to answer for his crime.

  

Would Obama Pardon Polanski?

Deal Central
 September 30, 2009 By Ira Teinowitz 3 years ago

“I -- I -- I don't know of any pending pardon request."

  

Support for Polanski Strengthens ... as Does the Backlash

Deal Central
 September 29, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

"Support sends a message that the rich and powerful can get away with crimes that no one else can."

  

Polanski Docu Director Heads to Switzerland

Movies
 September 28, 2009 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

Marina Zenovich, who made 'Wanted and Desired,' will film more footage of the legal saga, with Brett Ratner producing.

  

Arrest Puts Polanski Film on Hold

Movies
 September 28, 2009 By the Hollywood Reporter 3 years ago

Several months of work is left on political thriller "The Ghost."

  
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