| Stefen Fangmeier | |
|---|---|
 Fangmeier at the 2006 London premiere of "Eragon" | |
| 3 Nominations | |
| Role | Visual Effects |
| Born | December 9, 1960 |
| El Paso, Texas, USA | |
Stefen Fangmeier is an American visual effects engineer. He has been a visual effects supervisor of numerous major feature films, including Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Saving Private Ryan, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Twister, The Perfect Storm and Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. He also has been a second unit director for two films, Dreamcatcher (2003) and Galaxy Quest (1999). After more than 15 years of visual effects work, Fangmeier moved into feature film directing with his debut on Eragon.
Nominations[]
- 69th Academy Awards, 1996
- Best Visual Effects — Twister (shared with John Frazier, Habib Zargarpour and Henry La Bounta)
- 73rd Academy Awards, 2000
- Best Visual Effects — The Perfect Storm (shared with Habib Zargarpour, John Frazier and Walt Conti)
- 76th Academy Awards, 2003
- Best Visual Effects — Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (shared with Dan Sudick, Nathan McGuinness and Robert Stromberg)