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Film Academy Argues It s Not Obligated to Vote On Members Proposals
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In a dispute with Contagion producer Michael Shamberg, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences says its rules don t require it to take any action if a member suggests a change to its bylaws.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences says its bylaws are unambiguous when it comes to whether it s obligated to hold a board vote in response to a member s proposal: It isn t.
The Academy is asking L.A. County Superior Court judge H. Jay Ford III to throw out a lawsuit from producer Michael Shamberg (