Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on Oct. 4, 2022, in Los Angeles. In 2019, the documentary Untouchable was released, featuring interviews from several of Weinstein's accusers, including Rosanna Arquette and Paz de la Huerta. Harvey Weinstein was extradited from New York to Los . Weinstein himself denied "any non-consensual sex". Keeping Up With the Kardashians Season 7. She declined and has been one of his most vocal accusers. "The type of control he exerted, it was very real," she told The New Yorker. #MeToo leaders emphasized that the trials outcome shouldnt be considered a barometer of the movements strength. The disgraced producer, 70, is already serving a 23-year sentence for raping an aspiring actress and . On October 8, 2017, TWC board of directors dismissed Weinstein,[190] and he resigned from the company's board nine days later. "Mr Weinstein obviously can't speak to anonymous allegations, but with respect to any women who have made allegations on the record, Mr Weinstein believes that all of these relationships were consensual. If found guilty, the Los Angeles verdict could add decades to his prison time. The defense argued that the women had a transactional relationship with Mr. Weinstein and knowingly engaged in sex with him in exchange for professional favors. "Look what I did for her career," she remembered him saying as he tried to initiate a "naked massage." Top editors give you the stories you want delivered . Weinstein's lawyers, who maintain their client did not sexually assault the accusers in the criminal trials, are appealing his New York conviction. Mark Werksman, center, and Alan Jackson, right, attorneys for Harvey Weinstein, walk from Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center. In other industries, celebrity chef John Besh and other executives in finance and public relations were removed. At the trial, six women testified that Weinstein had sexually assaulted them; the charges themselves rested on the complaints of two women, a former production assistant and a former actress, who gave the jury accounts from 2006 and 2013, respectively. 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Evgeniya Chernyshova speaks to "Nightline" following film producer's LA trial. Threats. Correspondent Mandalit del Barco contributed to this report. He denied her claims, though the two worked out a $100,000 settlement over the alleged incident. She will hide this and will live with this forever," Evgeniya Chernyshova said. Only 24 reporters, including two sketch artists, can be inside the courtroom each day, according to the AP. Chernyshova and her three children moved to Los Angeles for work. Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on Oct. 4, 2022, in Los Angeles. He . Here are some of those who have made allegations against him. Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow and Cara Delevingne have all spoken out, Clockwise from top left: Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, Cara Delevingne, Mira Sorvino, Rosanna Arquette and Lea Seydoux, Mira Sorvino was photographed at a Weinstein Company party in January 2017, Hayek said Weinstein threatened to kill her, Gwyneth Paltrow with Harvey Weinstein in 2002, Angelina Jolie with Gillian Anderson at the premiere of Playing by Heart in 1998, Harvey Weinstein and Heather Graham at a film party in 1999, Louisette Geiss holding a press conference on Tuesday, Director Peter Jackson has come forward to say he removed her from a casting list "as a direct result" of what he now thinks was "false information" provided by Weinstein, sued Weinstein claiming he damaged her career in retaliation for her rejecting his sexual advances, Peter Jackson said Weinstein warned him off casting her, The Norwegian actress accuses Weinstein of raping her, she repeatedly turned down Weinstein's advances during promotion for Kill Bill and its sequel, Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress. 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[180][181][182] Judge Alvin Hellerstein rejected the settlement in July 2020, criticizing several of the terms including that "Harvey Weinstein can get a defense fund ahead of the claimants is obnoxious". Will That Bring Him to Justice? Their identities are not yet known, with one famous exception: Lench ruled earlier this month that controversial actor Mel Gibson, a friend of one of the victims, can testify in court.