Stefen Fangmeier

Stefen Markus Fangmeier (born 9 December 1960 in El Paso, Texas, United States) is an American visual effects supervisor and film director. He worked on 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.[1][2] He also has been a second unit director for two films, Dreamcatcher (2003) and Galaxy Quest (1999).[3] After more than 15 years of visual effects work, Fangmeier moved into feature film directing with his debut on Eragon, which was released in 2006 to negative critic reviews[1][4][5] but was a box office success .

Stefen Fangmeier
Born	Stefen Markus Fangmeier (1960-12-09) December 9, 1960 El Paso, Texas, United States
Occupation	Film director Visual effects supervisor
Years active	1991 – present

Since Eragon, Fangmeier has largely focused on supervising and directing visual effects, including for the eighth season of Game of Thrones and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For.[6][7] Fangmeier speaks German as well as English, and lives in Los Angeles.[6][8]