Roman Polanski had previously announced he would not be attending the ceremony in order to avoid "public lynching' Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE.

Roman Polanski is facing a new allegation of sexual misconduct Roman Polanski is facing new accusations of sexual assault. The 86-year-old director has been accused of raping French actress Valentine ...

Director Roman Polanski has again been accused of sexual assault. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media Reporter “In 1975, I was raped by Roman Polanski,” she wrote in a statement to the publication. “I had ...

The sexual assault case against director Roman Polanski is set to proceed with an upcoming trial. Attorney Gloria Allred, who is representing the woman accusing Polanski of raping her as a minor in ...

The woman whom Roman Polanski pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting in 1977 sat down for an interview with the director's wife, Emmanuelle Seigner. (Ennio Leanza / EPA-EFE / REX / Shutterstock) A ...

While disgraced director Roman Polanski has been hit with a new child sex abuse lawsuit — nearly 50 years since he fled the U.S. one night before his sentencing hearing for his charges of having ...

A California appeals court on Wednesday ordered the unsealing of a conditional deposition transcript to be opened in the criminal case against director Roman Polanski, who pled guilty to having ...

THE REPORT: The fugitive director returns to the Zurich Film Festival on a career rebound. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Around this time in 2009, an unsuspecting Roman Polanski flew to the ...

Court documents filed with Santa Monica Superior Court Judge H. Jay Ford III on Oct. 20 indicate director Roman Polanski has waged a legal attempt to clear his name of additional allegations of sexual ...

While the celebrity world may have turned its collective back on Roman Polanski, two prominent actresses remain in his corner. The same night the suspected rapist received two César Awards — the ...

Roman Polanski's tarnished image may never recover in his homeland, Poland. WARSAW, Poland, Sept. 29, 2009 — -- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk today brushed aside any notion that Poles should ...

Polanski's rep says the statutory rape case is more complex than you'd think. Sept. 29, 2009 — -- Lawyers for Oscar-winning directorRoman Polanski filed a motion in court today asking that he be ...