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02-21-2018, 12:41 PM
Natalie Portman 'very much' regrets signing Roman Polanski petition
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Back in 2009, film industry luminaries signed a petition to release Roman Polanski from a Swiss prison — and now one star is regretting it.
The filmmaker had been detained over a 1977 underage sex case from the U.S., which he plead guilty to. One of the petition's signatories was Natalie Portman, who told BuzzFeed (https://www.buzzfeed.com/kateaurthur/natalie-portman-is-woke?utm_term=.wdnWORVBK&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter#.vcY8v4Zrd) she "very much" regrets putting her name on it.
SEE ALSO: Emma Watson's big donation kicks off the new Time's Up fund in the UK (https://mashable.com/2018/02/19/emma-watson-times-up-uk/)
"I take responsibility for not thinking about it enough. Someone I respected gave it to me, and said, 'I signed this. Will you too?' And I was like, sure. It was a mistake," she told the news outlet. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/02/20/natalie-portman-roman-polanski/)
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Back in 2009, film industry luminaries signed a petition to release Roman Polanski from a Swiss prison — and now one star is regretting it.
The filmmaker had been detained over a 1977 underage sex case from the U.S., which he plead guilty to. One of the petition's signatories was Natalie Portman, who told BuzzFeed (https://www.buzzfeed.com/kateaurthur/natalie-portman-is-woke?utm_term=.wdnWORVBK&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter#.vcY8v4Zrd) she "very much" regrets putting her name on it.
SEE ALSO: Emma Watson's big donation kicks off the new Time's Up fund in the UK (https://mashable.com/2018/02/19/emma-watson-times-up-uk/)
"I take responsibility for not thinking about it enough. Someone I respected gave it to me, and said, 'I signed this. Will you too?' And I was like, sure. It was a mistake," she told the news outlet. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/02/20/natalie-portman-roman-polanski/)
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