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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/roman-polanski-wanted-and-desired/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Roman Polanski and WANTED AND DESIRED</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/roman-polanski-wanted-and-desired-the-ghost-writer/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/roman-polanski-wanted-and-desired-the-ghost-writer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:06:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24796</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ewan McGregor in Roman Polanski's The Ghost Writer Roman Polanski Set Free A French-Polish national, Roman Polanski has been living in France &#8212; which doesn't extradite its citizens &#8212; since the late '70s. He has also visited Switzerland numerous times in the last three decades, unmolested by either Swiss or American authorities, and even bought a house there several years ago. Some have asserted that [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/roman-polanski-wanted-and-desired-the-ghost-writer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Roman Polanski Issues Statement Accusing Los Angeles D.A.</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/roman-polanski-issues-statement/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/roman-polanski-issues-statement/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 00:32:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24097</guid> <description><![CDATA[Roman Polanski, 76, the Oscar-winning director currently under house arrest in Switzerland, has issued a statement circulated by his friend Bernard-Henri Lévy, publisher of the French film magazine La Règle du Jeu. In his statement, Polanski accuses Los Angeles district attorney Steve Cooley, currently &#34;campaigning for election,&#34; of seeking publicity at his expense. [Roman Polanski's full statement.] Polanski adds that he has spent time in [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/roman-polanski-issues-statement/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>MANON, ROMAN POLANSKI: WANTED AN DESIRED Screening</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/manon-roman-polanski-wanted-an-desired/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/manon-roman-polanski-wanted-an-desired/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:21:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16886</guid> <description><![CDATA[This evening, UCLA's James Bridges Theater will be screening Henri-Georges Clouzot's (right) modernized version of Manon (1949) at 5 p.m., and, at 7:30 p.m., Marina Zenovich's now much-discussed documentary Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008), about the circus surrounding the legal (and at times apparently illegal) maneuverings throughout Roman Polanski's trial for having sex with a minor in the late 1970s. Admission is free. I'm [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/manon-roman-polanski-wanted-an-desired/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Penélope Cruz, Bernardo Bertolucci, Gael García Bernal Sign Polanski Petition</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/politics/penelope-cruz-bertolucci-bernal-polanski-petition/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/politics/penelope-cruz-bertolucci-bernal-polanski-petition/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:56:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16874</guid> <description><![CDATA[Actor Gael García Bernal, Academy Award-winning actress Penélope Cruz, veteran director Mario Monicelli, veteran screenwriter Lorenzo Semple Jr, and Academy Award-winning filmmakers Bernardo Bertolucci and Ethan Coen are a few of the latest additions to the list of signatories demanding freedom for filmmaker Roman Polanski, currently being held by Swiss authorities. Among the other new signatories of the petition organized by France’s Société des Auteurs [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/politics/penelope-cruz-bertolucci-bernal-polanski-petition/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Roman Polanski: Lifetime Achievement Ceremony to Proceed</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/roman-polanski-zurich-film-festival/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/roman-polanski-zurich-film-festival/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:54:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16730</guid> <description><![CDATA[[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMieQzq1snc[/youtube] The Zurich Film Festival, which runs until Oct. 4, has released the following statement following the arrest of the festival's Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Roman Polanski: &#34;The planned 'A Tribute to &#8230;' Award ceremony for film maker Roman Polanski will go ahead in his absence. Roman Polanski, one of the greatest film directors of our time would have received an award for his life's [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/roman-polanski-zurich-film-festival/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Roman Polanski Arrested</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/roman-polanski-arrested/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/roman-polanski-arrested/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:15:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16724</guid> <description><![CDATA[Roman Polanski, who won a best director Oscar for the Holocaust drama The Pianist in 2003, was arrested at the Zurich airport last night. According to reports, the 76-year-old filmmaker could face extradition to the United States for charges of having sex with a minor in the late 1970s. Polanski, who was in Switzerland to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Zurich Film Festival, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/roman-polanski-arrested/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sundance 2008: Roman Polanski, Eduardo Noriega, Gay Zombies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/roman-polanski-eduardo-noriega-gay-zombies/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/roman-polanski-eduardo-noriega-gay-zombies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:25:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/sundance-2008-jan-21/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Variety's Justin Chang on The Great Buck Howard: &#34;A smoothly turned-out entertainment centered around an Amazing Kreskin-style mentalist comes down with an unfortunate case of the warm-and-fuzzies in The Great Buck Howard. Behind-the-curtains comedy reps an amusing showcase for John Malkovich's diva-like theatrics in the title role, but writer-director Sean McGinly's decision to frame the story as a relationship movie, as Buck's impressionable young assistant [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/roman-polanski-eduardo-noriega-gay-zombies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sundance 2008: Documentary Competition</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/sundance-2008-documentary-competition/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/sundance-2008-documentary-competition/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2007 05:48:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16784</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sundance 2008: Documentary Competition &#160; I.O.U.S.A. by Patrick Creadon Film information from the Sundance Film Festival press release AN AMERICAN SOLDIER (Director and Screenwriter: Edet Belzberg)&#8212;Uncle Sam really wants you! A compelling exploration of army recruitment in the United States told through the story of Louisiana Sergeant, First Class Clay Usie, one of the most successful recruiters in the history of the U.S. Army. World [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/sundance-2008-documentary-competition/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
