'' The Ghost Writer '' , a thriller focusing on a ghostwriter working on the memoirs of a character based loosely on former British prime minister Tony Blair , swept the European Film Awards in 2010 , winning six awards , including best movie , director , actor and screenplay . When it premiered at the 60th Berlinale in February 2010 , Polanski won a Silver Bear for Best Director , and in February 2011 , it won four César Awards , France 's version of the Academy Awards
60th Berlinale
60th Berlin International Film Festival
Roman Polanski