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Swiss Won't Release Roman Polanski Before Friday
Swiss authorities will not release film director Roman Polanski into house arrest at his luxury Alpine chalet before Friday, the government said on Tuesday.
Workers Plow For Polanski; Monday Release Unclear
Workers plowed snow away from Roman Polanski's Alpine chalet on Monday, as Swiss authorities worked with the director's lawyers to meet the conditions of his $4.5 million bail and house arrest.
Polanski prepares for luxury Alpine house arrest
After two months in a Swiss jail, Roman Polanski prepared Thursday for the splendid captivity of his $1.6 million chalet in one of world's most luxurious winter resorts.
Inmate: Roman Polanski gets special treatment in Swiss jail
Roman Polanski has been getting the star treatment behind bars. The filmmaker, 76, was allowed regular calls to his wife, French actress Emmanuelle Seigner, and his attorneys, according to Yussi Akram, an inmate who served time with Polanski.
Roman Polanski Swanks Off Back To His Alpine Retreat
This Roman Polanski thing is tricky, isn't it? On one hand he's been convicted for having unlawful sex with a child.
Nude Photo of Sharon Tate, Roman Polanski Set for Auction
A nude photo of film director Roman Polanski, who is now being held in a Swiss prison, and his wife Sharon Tate taken shortly before she was brutally murdered, will be sold at an upcoming auction where it could fetch more than $10,000, organizers said.
Polanski's French lawyer 'not authorised' to discuss sex case
HOME > NEWS / SHOWBIZ > SHOWBIZ > Polanski's French lawyer 'not authorised' to discuss sex case SHOWBIZ POLANSKI'S FRENCH LAWYER 'NOT AUTHORISED' TO DISCUSS SEX CASE Monday November 23,2009 ROMAN POLANSKI has found himself at the centre of a new conflict between his legal representatives after his Los Angeles attorneys chastised his French lawyer ...
Lucinda Breeding: Silence in the face of violence
The has been a season of terror and agony for the world's women. At least it feels that way.
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Polanski lawyer submits new bail offer to Swiss
A French lawyer for Roman Polanski says he has submitted a new bail offer to a Swiss court to try to free the filmmaker from jail.
Cinephiles refocus debate on Polanski's A"uvre
Swiss cinema fans and industry professionals have paid homage to Roman Polanski at a special evening organised by the Swiss Film Archive in Lausanne.
UPDATED with video, Polanski Hearing Set For December & Roman Polanski appeals bail rejection
A hearing has been scheduled for next month in director Roman Polanski's effort to win dismissal of the 1977 sexual assault case that led to his arrest in September.
Actress Mia Farrow Troubled By Gaza Problems
Actress Mia Farrow has been left haunted by the news a Palestinian has suffocated to death after a tunnel collapse under the Gaza Strip at the weekend .
Roman Polanski - Polanski to File 'Very Significant' Bail Offer
Caption: Roman Polanski The 2008 Cannes Film Festival - Day 12 Palme d'Or Closing Ceremony - Arrivals at the Palais des Festivals Cannes, France .... POLANSKI TO FILE 'VERY SIGNIFICANT' BAIL OFFER Incarcerated director ROMAN POLANSKI is preparing to pay out a "very, very significant" amount of cash in bid to land bail, according to his lawyer.
Saturday is Halloween, that time of year when thoughts of spine-tingling horror and suspense are the order of the day.
Gore Vidal: Thirteen-year-old Roman Polanski rape victim was a 'hooker'
'The media can't get anything straight ... The idea that this girl was in her communion dress, a little angel all in white, being raped by this awful Jew, 'Polacko' - that's what people were calling him - well, the story is totally different now from what it was then ... Anti-Semitism got poor Polanski.' Polanski, now 76, was arrested in ...
Swiss reject another bail offer from Polanski
Imprisoned director Roman Polanski made a new, higher offer of bail but Swiss authorities rejected it because they still think the risk is too high that he would flee the country, the Justice Ministry said Friday.
The Shining Tops Frightening Film List
The Shining has been named the most terrifying film of all time in a new poll. The 1980 Stanley Kubrick classic, starring Jack Nicholson as a deranged writer, topped the list of the world's scariest movies ahead of Rosemary's Baby, directed by Roman Polanski.
"Rosemary's Baby" as a Cornerstone of the Feminist Movement
Director Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby operates on two levels: on the one hand it is a highly suspenseful and ultimately terrifying horror film, and on the other it is actually an important part of the emerging feminist movement of the decade.
The Shining 'scariest film ever' poll says
The Shining starred Jack Nicholson. Photo: AP/WARNER BROS The film , based on the Stephen King story, told the story of a frustrated writer, played by Jack Nicholson, who holes up in an isolated hotel for the winter and becomes increasingly disturbed.
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