About the fest's awards. The Daily Beast headline is "Child Rapist Roman Polanski Wins Venice Film Festival Award," so there's one point of view. A more reportorial version comes from Variety, which soberly says the wins for The Joker and the Polanski movie An Officer and a Spy capped "a festival marked by debate over […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM on September 8, 2019