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1990- At the Academy Awards, Kirosawa Akira is awarded the lifetime achievement award for his film which blended beauty, culture, and history into elegent depictions of his native Japan.

1991- John Singleton’s Boyz N the Hood, is blamed as the motivation for a number of inner-city deaths.

1996- Stanley Kubrick films his last, Eyes Wide Shut, taking 15 months, one of the longest shoots in history.

1999- George Lucas creates a stir among the actors of Hollywood be releasing Star Wars: Episode 1, which includes a number of characters that are completely digitally rendered. Though they are non-human and it is still not possible to create a believable human character using a computer, the time when a character can be created rather than cast seems near.

 
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