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Venice Film Festival Lineup Includes Roman Polanski, Woody Allen

WHAT CONTROVERSY?

Both directors have previously been accused of sexual abuse.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

Published Jul. 25 2023 9:33AM EDT

Director Woody Allen poses during a photocall for the film “Cafe Society” out of competition, before the opening of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 11, 2016. — Eric Gaillard/Reuters

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

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