The studio has currently released a total of 36 feature films. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
As of 2013, DreamWorks Animation titles use the 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment logo, leaving DWAHEs logo in its 2D print form only. After NBCUniversal acquired DreamWorks Animation and the distribution deal with 20th Century ended, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment distributes all. 1 7 The Tigers Apprentice - TBA - Paramount Pictures / Paramount Animation / LAtelier Animation / Jane Startz Productions Untitled DreamWorks Animation.How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldUniversal Pictures Home Entertainment (DVD)The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas CaperWallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitShort was edited and re-used in DreamWorks Theatre The Boss Baby and Tim's Treasure Hunt Through TimeTheme park ride at Universal Studios HollywoodScreened at the Annecy International Animated Film FestivalAll films shown as part of DreamWorks Animation Week at AMC Theatres AMC The films that were screened as part of DreamWorks Animation Week were: Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon, The Croods, and Trolls. DreamWorks Animation LLC (also simply known as DreamWorks) is an American animation studio that is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of Comcast through its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.
To build the talent base, Spielberg brought over artists from his London-based studio, Amblimation, while Katzenberg recruited some of the top animation staff from Disney. 2.2 The DreamWorks Experience: Gaylord Hotels 2011 - 2015On October 12, 1994, a trio of entertainment players, film director and producer Steven Spielberg, former Disney executive Jeffrey Katzenberg, and music executive David Geffen, founded DreamWorks SKG. 2.1 The DreamWorks Experience: Royal Caribbean Cruiseline
This partnership had DreamWorks participating in the production of stop-motion films in Bristol, and also had Aardman participating in some of the CGI films made in the United States.Three years later, DreamWorks SKG created DreamWorks Animation, a new business division that would regularly produce both types of animated feature films. With Aardman doing stop-motion, they covered all three major styles, besides traditional and computer animation. Two years later they extended the deal for an additional four films. In the same year DreamWorks SKG produced The Prince of Egypt, which used both CGI technology and traditional animation techniques.In 1997, DreamWorks partnered with Aardman Animations, a British stop-motion animation studio, to co-produce and distribute Chicken Run (2000), a stop-motion film already in pre-production. This new unit would produce computer-generated feature films, beginning with Antz in 1998.
The releases of Shrek 2 and Shark Tale also made DWA the first studio to produce two CGI animated features in a single year.The animation division was spun off into a publicly traded company named DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. Beginning with Shrek 2 (2004), all released films, other than some co-produced with Aardman, were expected to be produced with CGI. Due to the success of CGI animated films, DWA decided the same year to exit hand-drawn animation business after the next two of total four hand-drawn films. In 2001, Shrek was released and went on to win the first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film.
Aliens (2009), in stereoscopic 3D. DWA retained the co-ownership of rights to all films co-produced with Aardman, with an exception being Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), for which they only kept the worldwide distribution rights.On March 13, 2007, DreamWorks Animation announced it would release all of its films, beginning with Monsters vs. The announcement was made before the film's release, on October 3, citing "creative differences". The agreement granted Paramount the worldwide rights to distribute all animated films, including previously released films, until the delivery of 13 new animated feature films or December 31, 2012, whichever came last.DWA's partnership with Aardman ended after the release of Flushed Away in November 2006, having delivered three out of five films. They made an agreement with their former parent to distribute all of their films until they deliver twelve new films, or December 12, 2010, whichever came last.On January 31, 2006, DWA entered into a distribution agreement with Paramount Pictures, which acquired DWA's former parent and distribution partner, DreamWorks SKG. DWA also inherited interests in PDI/DreamWorks.
The same year, the company purchased the film rights to the Trolls franchise.Diversification and expansion (2012–2015)In July 2012, DreamWorks Animation won a $155 million bid to acquire Classic Media, which has since been renamed to DreamWorks Classics. The company is praised by its employees for its openness, culture of collaboration, and a free breakfast and lunch, a perk not found at many other companies.Beginning in 2010, the studio had planned to release five feature films over the course of every two years, but the next year the studio revisited their plans, "but beyond 2012, Katzenberg said the studio will play it by ear, even if that means abandoning his proclamation that DWA would try to release three pictures in a single year, every other year." In 2010, DWA became the first studio that released three feature-length CG-animated films in a year. As the only entertainment company on the list, they ranked 47th in 2009, 6th in 2010, 10th in 2011, 14th in 2012, and 12th in 2013. Eventually they started contributing to DreamWorks' feature films as well, beginning with animating part of Puss in Boots (2011).Since 2009, the studio has been a regular guest on the list of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For. DDU at first worked only on TV specials, such as Merry Madagascar (2009), Scared Shrekless (2010), and DVD projects. The unit is owned by Technicolor, but DreamWorks hires and trains the animators, who then contribute to DreamWorks projects.
DreamWorks Animation, which has "big plans for the franchise", has become the exclusive worldwide licensor of the merchandise rights, except for Scandinavia, where Dam Things remains the licensor. Rise of the Guardians (2012) was the last DreamWorks Animation film to be distributed by Paramount Pictures, and The Croods became the first DreamWorks Animation film to be distributed by 20th Century Fox.On April 11, 2013, DreamWorks Animation announced that it has acquired the intellectual property for the Trolls franchise from the Dam Family and Dam Things. However, the deal did not include the distribution rights of previously released films, which DWA acquired from Paramount later in 2014. In August 2012, DreamWorks Animation signed a five-year distribution deal with 20th Century Fox for both domestic and international markets. Renewal of the deal with Paramount was also open, but only with more favorable terms for Paramount. The report also mentioned a possibility where Sony would handle the United States distribution while 20th Century Fox would handle the international distribution.
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