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Zurich Film Festival stunned by Polanski arrest

Posted by on Monday, September 28, 2009, In : Zurich Film Festival 

from : Screen Daily.com
27 Septmber 2009

The Polish director was the subject of a special tribute at this year’s festival and was en route to Zurich to take part in a masterclass with young filmmakers when he was taken into custody.

His arrest, which took place late on Saturday night, was linked to the charge of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor brought against him more than 30 years ago in Los Angeles. According to US news reports, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s offic...


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Zurich Film Festival

Posted by on Monday, September 28, 2009, In : Zurich Film Festival 

Zurich becomes film capital

The 5th Zurich Film Festival will take place at the cinemas corso and Arthouse Le Paris from September 24 until October 4, 2009. A public festival for those who have already seen it all. The Zurich Film Festival will screen more than 60 Swiss and international film premieres in the International Feature Film Competition, the International Documentary Film Competition, the German Language Film Competition, the Out of Competition and New World View Argentina ser...


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