Roman Polanski has sued the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to restore his membership, after he was expelled last year.
Also attached is a letter dated 3 May, 2018 from the Academy’s board of governors, informing Polanski of his dismissal.
Nearly a year ago, the organisation made the rare move of expelling Polanski and Bill Cosby.
Friday’s filing says that by not allowing Polanski and his lawyer to argue his case in person, the Academy violated its own rules.
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