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  Roland Emmerich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roland Emmerich (born November 10, 1955) is a film producer, director and writer.
Emmerich is in New Zealand directing 10,000 BC, a film about the journeys of a prehistoric tribe.
The film reunites Emmerich with screenwriter Robert Rodat and is due for a Christmas release in 2007.
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 Rice Paper: Interview with Roland Emmerich   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Roland got the idea for StarGate from a documentary he saw on TV, which speculated on the history behind the pyramids.
Emmerich admits that he studied too much, incorporating more information than needed into the original script of the film.
Emmerich admits that they were a little too ambitious in the beginning, writing "End of part one" at the end of the script.
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 Roland Emmerich
Emmerich began his career in his native Stuttgart, Germany.
Emmerich decided to remain with the sci-fi genre for his next four films, all of which became big money makers.
Emmerich has been nicknamed Das Spielbergle aus Sindelfingen which is German for "Little Spielberg from Sindelfingen." He also lists The Poseidon Adventure (1972), The Towering Inferno (1974) and Earthquake (1974) as his favorite films.
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 Roland Emmerich  - Taormina Film Fest 2000
Roland Emmerich ha iniziato la sua carriera di cineasta in Germania, dove è nato.
Roland Emmerich began his career in his native Germany.
Emmerich went on to direct the futuristic action-adventure Moon 44, which he co-wrote with Eberle and which starred Malcolm McDowell, Michael Parè, Lisa Eichhorn and Dean Devlin.
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 Roland Emmerich Biography | Authors and Artist for Young Adults
Roland Emmerich is a German director and writer of films--most of which have been filmed for Hollywood studios--which are often characterized vaguely as action or science fiction, or even thrillers.
As a young German filmmaker, Emmerich was inspired by Hollywood's escapist, visually spectacular science fiction fare, an orie ntation that put him out of step with most of his peers in the European cinema.
Emmerich is an action director, after all, and he's got the consummate action star in Mel Gibson." Immergut further commented that this movie "isn't art, and it's not hi story.
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 Roland Emmerich @ Filmbug
Roland Emmerich directed and executive-produced the historical epic The Patriot, starring Mel Gibson.
Emmerich's first American film was the 1992 action adventure hit Universal Soldier, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.
Emmerich went on to direct the action-adventure Moon 44, which he co-wrote with Eberle and which starred Malcolm McDowell, Michael Pare, Lisa Eichhorn and Dean Devlin.
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 Roland Emmerich >> German-Hollywood Connection
Emmerich was chosen to head the jury for the 2005 Berlinale, the 55th session of the international film festival in Berlin.
Emmerich, his sister (as producer), and Devlin worked together again on Independence Day which was released in U.S. theaters on July 2, 1996, a day earlier than the planned July 3 release date.
Emmerich's The Patriot and Wolfgang Petersen's Perfect Storm were released at about the same time in the U.S. Petersen's Storm enjoyed an early lead over Emmerich's Revolutionary Patriot and the total box office reflected that trend, with a $182 million take for The Perfect Storm versus $113 million for The Patriot.
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 IGN: Featured Filmmaker: Roland Emmerich
Emmerich then co-wrote with Devlin and directed 1994's Stargate, a comic booky sci-fi pic about a team of soldiers and an an Egyptologist who are transported to another planet via a mysterious artifact.
A marked departure for both Emmerich and Devlin, The Patriot was an epic Revolutionary War drama starring Mel Gibson, scripted by Robert Rodat (Saving Private Ryan), and featuring a score by John Williams.
Roland Emmerich's future projects include a possible sequel to Independence Day and Fox's global warming disaster epic, The Day After Tomorrow.
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 Starfest 2004 Roland Emmerich
Emmerich brought to the screen the near destruction of earth by aliens.
Emmerich has directed some of the biggest films in the science fiction and action adventure genre including: Independence Day, Godzilla, Stargate and Universal Soldier.
Emmerich will present exciting new footage from The Day After Tomorrow and take questions from the audience on Saturday, April 17th.
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 Roland Emmerich Biography :: Hollywood.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Co-writers Emmerich and Devlin enhanced their status as miracle workers with this old-fashioned adventure that owed equal debts to 50s alien invasion movies and 70s star-studded disaster pics (while avoiding any costly big-name stars, of course).
Continuing their exploration of the sci-fi genre, Emmerich and Devlin scripted the pilot for and co-executive produced the short-lived Fox drama "The Visitor" (1997), starring John Corbett as a man who has returned to the present after mysteriously disappearing forty years earlier.
Emmerich was aware that, in the wake of Sept. 11, exploding famous buildings did not have the same entertainment value it once had in his earlier films, but he did focus on the possible real-life repercussions as well as the devastation of familiar international landmarks like the Hollywood sign.
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 Roland Emmerich
A la fin des années 80, Roland Emmerich fait déjà montre de son goût pour la science-fiction avec des films comme Joey, Hollywood-Monster et Moon 44.
Roland Emmercih, le réalisateur du "Jour d'après", a reçu ce 5 juillet le prix Euronatur 2005 pour son film-catastrophe.
Roland Emmerich, pour un bon cinéma de divertissmeent peu reconnu...
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 HSX Prediction Market: StarBonds® : Roland Emmerich
Roland Emmerich began his career as a German film student in Munich.
In 1984, his student film, The Ark Principle, became the surprise hit of the Berlin Film Festival and was distributed for wide release.
In 1996, Emmerich became the master of the summer season when his Independence Day made almost $800 million worldwide.
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 Roland Emmerich Movies & News
Elaine had a chance to talk with Michael Hurst who has a creepy film called Room 6 coming and is also attached and is directing House of the Dead 2.
According to Moviehole, there are serious plans over at FOX, to make a sequel to Roland Emmerichs movie "The Day After Tomorrow".
Producer Don Murphy has two directors in mind to direct his Transformers film, Jonathan Mostow or Roland Emmerich.
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 CENTROPOHOLICS.com - Roland Emmerich
Emmerich helmed 1994's science-fiction adventure Stargate, which he also co-wrote with Devlin, the film's producer.
The feature became a success and was sold to more than 20 countries.
Emmerich subsequently formed his own production company, Centropolis Film Productions, and under its aegis produced Making Contact (a.k.a.
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 Roland Emmerich - unofficial website
RolandEmmerich.de is a private, unofficial fansite for director/writer/producer Roland Emmerich.
RolandEmmerich.de is maintained by a fan, and in no way affiliated with Centropolis and/or Electric Entertainment, Roland Emmerich and/or Dean Devlin.
Emmerich story ideas, script drafts, ask for autographs or anything like that using this e-mail address.
www.rolandemmerich.de /about.html   (101 words)

  
 Roland Emmerich   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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Roland Emerich is the 'Ed Wood' of our times
Find where Roland Emmerich is credited alongside another name
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 Roland Emmerich - Moviefone
A director/writer/producer with a flair for special effects-driven action, German Roland Emmerich made himself at home in blockbuster-hungry 1990s...
Independence Day, Directed by Roland Emmerich Writing credits (WGA) Dean Devlin (written by) and Roland Emmerich (written by), > watch the trailer...
Roland Emmerich - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Roland Emmerich Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 Roland Emmerich's "10,000 B.C." Begins!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Scott Weinberg writes: "Big-budget spectacle-maker Roland Emmerich just began production on his "10,000 B.C." for Warner Bros. The large-scale old-school period piece will shoot mainly in South Africa and New Zealand.
A Centropolis Entertainment production of a Roland Emmerich film, 10,000 B.C. is directed by Roland Emmerich from a screenplay by Emmerich and Harald Kloser, and is produced by Michael Wimer (Welcome to America), Roland Emmerich and Mark Gordon (The Day After Tomorrow).
roland emmerich deserves even more punishment than michael bay
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 Roland Emmerich to Direct 10,000 BC
Roland Emmerich to Direct 10,000 BC Showtimes By City or Zip Code:
The deal marks the first project under Emmerich's production deal with Columbia, which was signed in April.
Emmerich and Harald Kloser wrote the long-gestating project's original script.
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 When Roland Emmerich Calls
When his tribe’s hunters and the princess are enslaved (by aliens?), cave boy comes to the rescue to save his underdeveloped upright walkers from extinction.
With that kind of cast you have to wonder who exactly Roland’s making this movie for.
Emmerich says his goal is to illustrate the three stages of primitive man, a fairly boring concept for a movie unless he’s planning on marketing it to high school science classes.
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 Roland Emmerich   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Emmerich se rachte: On peut dire qu'aprs avoir ralis Independance Day, Rolland Emmerich ne pouvait pas faire un film plus mauvais.
C'est par curiosit du sujet que je suis all voir ce film et je ne le regrette pas car Emmerich a su traiter le sujet de faon raliste.
: Le film (****) : Emmerich nous avait déjà pas mal vendu le sentiment patriotique américain lors de ses précédentes Suvres, type Independance Day, Godzilla et même le désormais classique Stargate : L'homme, dont les valeurs libertaires sont inébranlables,...
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 Roland Emmerich DVDs at the best price
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Director(s) : Edward Zwick, Roland Emmerich, Luc Besson
A box set featuring 'Joan Of Arc: The Messenger' in 1429 a young French woman claimed to have heard the voice of God foretelling of her victory over her...
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 Roland Emmerich   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Perhaps more intrepid than inspired, this German-born writer-director has earned a reputation as a resourceful sci-fi specialist who exhibits remarkable grace under budgetary fire.
Collaborating with writing partner and producer Dean Devlin, Emmerich has helmed several diverting if minor genre outings, each featuring traditional narratives and solid special effects that belie their relatively modest budgets.
The merits of their work is subject to debate but their commercial success has been undeniable....
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 Roland Emmerich [Archive] - The Coming Soon! Boards
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I liked Godzilla except for the fact that there was an "imposter" as the title character.
06-04-2004, 02:59 AM i dont't like any of Emmerich's films.
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 Roland Emmerich   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
When's Roland Emmerich coming up on UK TV Writer, Director, The Day After Tomorrow
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