Roman Polanski Updates

Movies: Greatest Directors (62 person items)

"Rosemary's Baby (1968) Chinatown (1974) Repulsion (1965) The Tenant (1976) The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)"

TCM’s The Essential Directors (56 person items)

"Must-See Movies Knife in the Water Repulsion Rosemary’s Baby Chinatown Tess Frantic The Pianist The Ghost Writer "

Celebrities Who Told The Academy To P*s off (12 person items)

"One of the biggest controversies around the Academy has to be about Roman Polanski. The director was a member of the Academy and had won several nominations and two awards even when he could not attend the award ceremony. The reason why he was missing from the award ceremony was that he had fled the country. Why? Because the directors had pleaded guilty in the case of having unlawful sex with a minor in 1977. To avoid imprisonment he fled to Paris. Even after that, the Academy kept nominating hi"

Directores que me gustan (Directors I like). (10 person items)

"Of course, I don't like the rapey part."

Every Best Director Winner (71 person items)

"2002-The Pianist "

Room (1975) (6 movies items)

"Director!"

Favourite directors (19 person items)

"fugitive from the US for statutory rape"

Most Accomplished Active Directors (2019 Edition) (50 person items)

"2018 Rank: #26 2017 Rank: #23 2016 Rank: #21 2015 Rank: #20 2014 Rank: #22 2013 Rank: #21 2012 Rank: #22 2011 Rank: #31 2010 Rank: #37 2009 Rank: #37 Repulsion (1965) Cul-de-Sac (1966) Rosemary’s Baby (1968) Chinatown (1974) Frantic (1988) Death and the Maiden (1994) The Pianist (2002) The Ghost Writer (2010) Carnage (2011) Venus in Fur (2014) D'après une histoire vraie (2018) Upcoming: J'accuse (2020) "

Father Director and Daughter Actress (Director) (26 person items)

"Director, Actor"

Most Accomplished Active Directors (2018 Edition) (50 person items)

"2017 Rank: #23 2016 Rank: #21 2015 Rank: #20 2014 Rank: #22 2013 Rank: #21 2012 Rank: #22 2011 Rank: #31 2010 Rank: #37 2009 Rank: #37 a. Repulsion (1965) b. Cul-de-Sac (1966) c. Rosemary’s Baby (1968) d. Chinatown (1974) e. Frantic (1988) f. Death and the Maiden (1994) g. The Pianist (2002) h. The Ghost Writer (2010) i. Carnage (2011) j. Venus in Fur (2014) k. Based on a True Story (2018) "

Oscars 2016 (1976) (28 movies items)

"Lenny Abrahamson (Room)"

Schindler's List (1973) (7 movies items)

"Director!"

Most Accomplished Active Directors (2017 Edition) (50 person items)

"2016 Rank: #21 2015 Rank: #20 2014 Rank: #22 2013 Rank: #21 2012 Rank: #22 2011 Rank: #31 2010 Rank: #37 2009 Rank: #37 a. Repulsion (1965) b. Cul-de-Sac (1966) c. Rosemary’s Baby (1968) d. Chinatown (1974) e. Frantic (1988) f. Death and the Maiden (1994) g. The Pianist (2002) h. The Ghost Writer (2010) i. Carnage (2011) j. Venus in Fur (2014) k. Based on a True Story (2017) "