BERLIN (Reuters) - Roman Polanski may be under house arrest in a Swiss chalet, but the Polish-French director is set to dominate this year's Berlin film festival where his latest movie "The Ghost Writer" will be unveiled. Interest in the 76-year-old's film, one of 20 competition entries vying for awards at the February 11-21 event, has inevitably soared since ...

New films from Roman Polanski and Martin Scorsese will rub shoulders with a historical drama from China and the work of an elusive British graffiti artist at this year's 60th edition of the Berlin film festival. Organizers on Monday presented the official program of 26 films ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Roman Polanski, under house arrest in Switzerland, will not come to the Berlin Film Festival next month even though the director's latest film will be featured, Berlinale head Dieter Kosslick said Friday. Kosslick said he had talked on the phone with Polanski, who is fighting extradition to face U.S. sentencing over a 1977 case of unlawful ...