“Independence Day”, “The Day After Tomorrow” and “2012” are only a few of the blockbusters produced by commercially successful German
filmmaker – the “master of disaster” Roland Emmerich.
The master of the cinematic apocalypse repeatedly proves his sense for thrilling and visually stunning film material.
At times he lets aliens threaten planet earth, at other times he experiments with the scenario of the world coming to an end due to
disastrous climate catastrophes. But the renowned action producer can also surprise his audience with silent and delicate tones,
for example with the historical thriller “Anonymous”. Once more Roland Emmerich proves that he is a man of many facets.
»I am well aware of the fact that I am living in a dream.«
»... [a] very personal description of the renowned producer´s life ...«
kinogucker.de
»... entertaining and good to read ...«
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Jo Müller is a film journalist, film maker and author. Müller has also made a name for himself with his documentaries on the German hip-hop-group "Die Fantastischen Vier", Uderzo (the father of comic book hero Asterix) and the history of visual effects. Furthermore, he also directed the children's television show "Motzgurke". TV featuring German comedian Zack. Jo Müller has known Roland Emmerich since his first steps as a film maker back in Sindelfingen and has already realised several television documentaries about him. For one of these, the ZDF/ARTE-coproduction "Roland Emmerich – sein Leben", Müller was awarded with a “Golden Dolphin” at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards.
