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Mar 22, 2004 12:00 a.m. - Variety.com

ShoWest 2004 features: International Lifetime Achievement Award -- Melvin Van Peebles came to Hollywood in the 1950s to make films and was offered a job as an elevator operator instead. So he went to Europe to study astronomy only to have the stars lead him back to Hollywood, where he would become the "bad ass" of his destiny -- a self-made man and a film pioneer.

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