Stefen Fangmeier

Visual effects supervisor and director. Born 9 December 1960 in El Paso, Texas, USA.

Titles on Fi1m1 directing · 3 crew

Average Fi1m score

Oscar nominations

Born

9 December 1960, El Paso, Texas, USA

Active

2002–present

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

70Fi1m

64Critics

We rate Stefen’s work 5 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above0

60 to 793

Under 600

Of 3 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 2 films, 1 series
Screen time: 4 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $751m across 2 films with figures
Academy Awards: 3 Oscar nominations
Active: 2002–present

Genres

Thriller2
Action1
Crime1
Drama1
Horror1
Mystery1

Best and worst on Fi1m

76BestSigns2002

65Worst3 Body Problem2024

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

51990s

82000s

42010s

12020s

Awards

Academy Awards3 nominated

Nominated2004Best Visual Effects · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Nominated2001Best Visual Effects · The Perfect Storm
Nominated1997Best Visual Effects · Twister

Other awards1 won

Won1998Sitges Film Festival best special effects award: Sitges Film Festival best special effects award · Small Soldiers

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.

Stefen Fangmeier