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Arthur Widmer

Age: 92

special-effects pioneer who won a lifetime achievement Oscar for his innovations, which include the blue screen process. The technology allows two different images filmed at different times and locations to be combined into one scene.

Died: Los Angeles, May 28, 2006

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