Bruce Jurgens
| Bruce Jurgens | |
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Jurgens at 2011 Producers Guild of America PGA opening event | |
| Born |
Bruce Jurgens July 11, 1965 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | film producer, entrepreneur |
| Net worth |
 $4.0 million (Jan. 2015)[1] |
Bruce Jurgens (born July 11, 1965 in San Diego, California, United States) is a filmmaker and entrepreneur. Jurgens founded and co-founded several production houses. Jurgens is also the Chairman of EMERALD Group, a Social entrepreneurship program which attempts to use business practices to address societal problems within education.[2]
Early life
Jurgens was born in San Diego, California then after one year old moved to Washington DC where he lived until he was a young teen. Returning from high school in Miami he then attended American University, Georgetown University, and studied fine arts at Corcoran College of Art and Design.[3]
Career
His first few CGI films were simple experiments and animation of 2d and 3d elements that were later used for several national advertising campaigns for MCI and BMW.
Jurgens specializes in managing complex visual effects sequences, directing heavy / intensive effect on both "A" level feature films and nationally broadcast commercial campaigns.[4]
his entertainment company Legion Entertainment LLC completed work on Battle: Los Angeles, Monster House at Sony Pictures in Los Angeles. Other work by Jurgens includes The Day After Tomorrow, Babe, and X-Men.[5]
Credits as Legion's Executive Producer
- Dracula Untold (2014)
- Niech żyje pogrzeb (2008)[6]
- Katyń (2007)
- We're All Christs (2006)
Credits as Digital Executive Producer
- Click (2006)
- Cursed (2005)
- Mindhunters (2004)
- Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)
Credits as Senior Creative
- Open Season (2006)
- Monster House (2006)
- Stealth (2005)
- The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
- Hellboy (2004)
External links
- Bruce Jurgens at the Internet Movie Database
- Article at CGSociety.org
- Stopklatka Article (in Polish)
- TVP Interview with Bruce Jurgens & kino Scialabba (in Polish)
- EMERALD Group
References
- ↑ "The World's Millionaire : Juergens". Forbes. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
- ↑ "MISSION". http://www.emerald-venture.com. EV. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Alumni". http://www.corcoran.org. CORCORAN. Retrieved 1998. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help); External link in|website=(help) - ↑ "Profile Filmography" (PDF). http://www.legion-entertainment.com. LEGION LLC. Retrieved 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Meet the Artist". http://www.cgsociety.org. CG SOCIETY. Retrieved 2011. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "USA 'Producent' Producer" (in Polish).