“Portrait of a Lady on Fire” actress Adèle Haenel walked out of the César Film Awards in protest on Friday after Roman Polanski won the best director award for his film “J’accuse,” known outside of ...

As has now been widely reported, Haenel is the first French actress to have made a sexual abuse claim against a powerful man. A former child actress, in November, she said that she was harassed and ...

Adèle Haenel, a French actress, walked out of the César awards ceremony in Paris on Friday after Roman Polanski won an award. The actress left the ceremony after Polanski, 86, won the award for best ...

In what felt like a statement against criticisms of the embittered French film academy, controversy magnet Roman Polanski won the Best Director prize at the 2020 César Awards in Paris on Friday for ...

One month ahead of this year’s ceremony, France’s Cesar Academy has promised not to “spotlight” anyone accused of sexual or physical violence while issuing regulatory changes to curtail the voting ...

The ceremony for the French version of the Oscars took place in Paris on Friday amid protests by women’s rights activists as director Roman Polanski was awarded, in his absence, the best director ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Director Roman Polanski picked up the Best Director honor at France’s Cesar Awards last night for ...

On Friday night, the Cèsar Awards—the French equivalent of the Oscars—triggered a chaotic turn of events when Roman Polanski was given the best-director award for his film An Officer and a Spy. The ...

Snubbed by the French film awards, the "Portrait of a Lady on Fire" star has been an active voice in the #MeToo movement. New York City’s Film Forum Union ‘Disturbed and Disappointed’ by Roman ...

The best walk of Paris Fashion week wasn’t Kendall Jenner or the dual-generation Hadids, or even Naomi Campbell at Kenneth Ize. The best walk was Adèle Haenel, who marched out of Friday night’s César ...