Volker Engel
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 Sciences, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the British Academy for Film and Television Arts and the Producer's Guild.
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- 1965-02-17 · Bremerhaven, Germany
Known for
- 2012 (2009) — Co-Producer
- Independence Day (1996) — Visual Effects Supervisor
- Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) — Co-Producer
- White House Down (2013) — Visual Effects Supervisor
- Godzilla (1998) — Visual Effects Supervisor
- Anonymous (2011) — Executive Producer
- The Triangle (2005) — Producer
- Ring of the Nibelungs (2004) — Producer
- Moon 44 (1990) — Special Effects
- Coronado (2003) — Screenplay
- The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996) — Self
- Ah Pook Is Here. (1994) — Special Effects Coordinator
- Independence Day: Creating Reality (2000) — Self
- Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer (2025) — Self - special effects artist
- Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' (2016) — Self
- Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich (2025) — Self