Stefen Fangmeier

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Stefen Fangmeier was the director of Eragon, which was released on December 15, 2006. He has been the visual effects director of many notable films, including Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Saving Private Ryan, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day. He has been a second unit director for two films: Dreamcatcher (2003), and Galaxy Quest (1999).

Contents 1 Filmography 1.1 Director 1.2 Visual Effects 1.3 Second Unit Director 2 Awards 2.1 Academy Awards, USA 2.2 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2.3 BAFTA Awards 2.4 Catalonian International Film Festival, Sitges, Spain 2.5 Golden Satellite Awards 2.6 Visual Effects Society Awards 3 External links

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Director

1. Eragon (2006)

[edit] Visual Effects

1. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
2. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) (visual effects supervisor)
3. Dreamcatcher (2003) (visual effects supervisor)
4. Signs (2002) (visual effects supervisor)
5. The Bourne Identity (2002) (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
6. Aizea: City of the Wind (2001) (visual effects supervisor)
7. The Perfect Storm (2000) (visual effects supervisor)
8. Galaxy Quest (1999) (visual effects co-supervisor)
9. Saving Private Ryan (1998) (visual effects supervisor)
10. Small Soldiers (1998) (visual effects supervisor)
11. Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
12. The Trigger Effect (1996) (visual effects supervisor)
13. Twister (1996) (visual effects supervisor)
14. Casper (1995) (digital character co-supervisor)
15. Jurassic Park (1993) (lead computer graphics supervision)
16. Hook (1991) (computer graphics supervisor)
17. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) (computer graphics shot supervisor: ILM)

[edit] Second Unit Director

1. Dreamcatcher (2003)
2. Galaxy Quest (1999)

[edit] Awards

[edit] Academy Awards, USA

Nominations

• 2004: Best Visual Effects for: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
• 2001: Best Effects, Visual Effects for: The Perfect Storm (2000)
• 1997: Best Effects, Visual Effects for: Twister (1996)

Wins
None Yet.

[edit] Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

Nominations

• 2001: Best Special Effects for: The Perfect Storm (2000)
• 1999: Best Special Effects for: Saving Private Ryan (1998)
• 1997: Best Special Effects for: Twister (1996)

Wins
None Yet.

[edit] BAFTA Awards

Nominations

• 2004: Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects for: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

Wins

• 2001: Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects for: The Perfect Storm (2000)
• 1999: Best Special Effects for: Saving Private Ryan (1998)
• 1997: Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects for: Twister (1996)

[edit] Catalonian International Film Festival, Sitges, Spain

Nominations
All wins.

Wins

• 1998: Best Special Effects for: Small Soldiers (1998)

[edit] Golden Satellite Awards

Nominations

• 1999: Best Visual Effects in a Motion Picture for: Saving Private Ryan (1998)
• 1997: Outstanding Visual Effects for: Twister (1996)

Wins

• 2004: Best Visual Effects for: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

[edit] Visual Effects Society Awards

Nominations

• 2004: Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture for: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

Wins
None Yet.

[edit] External links

• IMDb Page on Stefen Fangmeier
• Wikipedia Page on Stefen Fangmeier
• MovieWeb article about Stefen Fangmeier landing the role of director for Eragon