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It is catalogued under topics including 1965 births, Best Visual Effects Academy Award winners and German visual effects artists.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1946
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Die Entwicklung des bayerischen Strassen- und Wegerechts
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Film & TV
Bremerhaven, Germany
Volker Engel is an Oscar and Emmy Award winning Visual Effects Supervisor, also producer, co-producer and executive producer of several films and mini series. In 1998, he received the highest honor for a citizen of Germany, the Order of Merit medal, in Berlin. He has been given the title of Professor by the Senate of his home state Bremen. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and…
Known for
- Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer — Self - special effects artist2025
- Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich — Self2025
- Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' — Self2016
- Independence Day: Creating Reality — Himself - VFX Supervisor2000
- The Making of 'Independence Day' — Self1996
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Engel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Bremerhaven
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Languages spoken
- German
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- date of birth
- 1965-02-17
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
- name in native language
- Volker Engel
- start of work period
- 1990-00-00
- member of
- Deutsche Filmakademie
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