Roman Polanski
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Venice Film Festival celebrates 80th year as A-listers hit the red carpet
In Pictures The event has been overshadowed by the ongoing actors’ strike and a smattering of protests
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Roman Polanski says #MeToo movement is ‘mass hysteria’
Speed Read Film director and convicted child rapist threatens to sue Movie Academy over ‘illegal’ expulsion
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Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski expelled from Oscars academy
Speed Read Pair removed following a vote of the academy board on Tuesday
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Roman Polanski jail plea rejected over rape case
Speed Read Oscar-winning director to remain in self-exile in Paris after LA judge refuses to guarantee he will not serve more time in prison
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Venus in Fur – reviews of Polanski's 'playful' new film
The Week Recommends Polanski turns drama of sexual role-play into a witty, elegant romp with juicy performances, say critics
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What were Geimer and Shields’ mothers thinking?
Speed Read Samantha Geimer and Brooke Shields satisfied their mothers’ fantasies of seducing father and getting rid of mother
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