DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks Animation LLC (DWA; also known as DreamWorks Animation Studios or simply DreamWorks) is an American animation studio that produces animated films and television programs and is a subsidiary of Paramount Pictures, a division of SegaParamount. The studio has released a total of 46 feature films as of June 2023, 44 of which were theatrically released. Their catalogue includes several of the highest-grossing animated films of all time, with Shrek 2 (2004) having been the highest at the time of its release. The studio's first film, Antz, was released on October 2, 1998, and its latest film was Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken on June 30, 2023; their upcoming slate of films includes Trolls Band Together on November 17, 2023, and Kung Fu Panda 4 on March 8, 2024.
Formed as a division of DreamWorks Pictures in 1994 with alumni from Amblin Entertainment's former animation branch Amblimation, it was spun off into a separate company in 2004. SegaParamount acquired DreamWorks Animation at a cost of $3.8 billion in 2016. The studio originally made some traditionally animated films, as well as three stop-motion co-productions with Aardman Animations, but now exclusively relies on computer animation. Its productions, including The Prince of Egypt, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, and the Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, and How to Train Your Dragon franchises, have received various accolades, including three Academy Awards, 41 Emmy Awards, numerous Annie Awards, and multiple Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations.
Films produced by DreamWorks Animation were originally distributed by DreamWorks Pictures until 2005. Paramount Pictures distributed its releases since 2006.
==Filmography==
=== Released ===
==== Theatrical releases ====
Film 	Release date 	Director(s) 	Producer(s) 	Writer(s) 	Composer(s) 	Distribution/Co-production with
Antz 	October 2, 1998 	Eric DarnellTim Johnson	Brad LewisAron WarnerPatty Wooton	Todd AlcottChris WeitzPaul Weitz 	Harry Gregson-WilliamsJohn Powell	DreamWorks PicturesPacific Data Images
The Prince of Egypt 	December 18, 1998 	Brenda Chapman
Steve Hickner
Simon Wells	Penney Finkelman Cox
Sandra Rabins	Based on:Book of Exodus 	Hans Zimmer
(score)
----Stephen Schwartz
(songs)	DreamWorks Pictures
Bardel Entertainment
Fox Animation Studios
Heart of Texas Productions
The Prince of Egypt 	December 18, 1998 	Brenda Chapman
Steve Hickner
Simon Wells	Penney Finkelman Cox
Sandra Rabins	Philip LaZebnik 	Hans Zimmer
(score)
----Stephen Schwartz
(songs)	DreamWorks Pictures
Bardel Entertainment
Fox Animation Studios
Heart of Texas Productions
The Road to El Dorado 	March 31, 2000 	Bibo Bergeron
Don Paul 	Bonne Radford
Brook Breton 	Ted Elliott
Terry Rossio 	Hans Zimmer
John Powell
(score)
----Elton John
Tim Rice
(songs)	DreamWorks Pictures
Bardel Entertainment
Stardust Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Shrek 	May 18, 2001 	Andrew Adamson
Vicky Jenson	Aron Warner
John H. Williams
Jeffrey Katzenberg	Based on the book by:William Steig 	Harry Gregson-Williams
John Powell	DreamWorks Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Shrek 	May 18, 2001 	Andrew Adamson
Vicky Jenson	Aron Warner
John H. Williams
Jeffrey Katzenberg	Ted Elliott
Terry Rossio
Joe Stillman
Roger S. H. Schulman 	Harry Gregson-Williams
John Powell	DreamWorks Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	May 24, 2002 	Kelly Asbury
Lorna Cook	Mireille Soria
Jeffrey Katzenberg	Based on an idea by:Jeffrey Katzenberg 	Hans Zimmer
(score)
----Bryan Adams
(songs)	DreamWorks Pictures
Anvil Studios
Bardel Entertainment
Stardust Pictures
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	May 24, 2002 	Kelly Asbury
Lorna Cook	Mireille Soria
Jeffrey Katzenberg	John Fusco 	Hans Zimmer
(score)
----Bryan Adams
(songs)	DreamWorks Pictures
Anvil Studios
Bardel Entertainment
Stardust Pictures
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas 	July 2, 2003 	Tim Johnson
Patrick Gilmore	Mireille Soria
Jeffrey Katzenberg	Inspired by:Sinbad the Sailor 	Harry Gregson-Williams 	DreamWorks Pictures
Bardel Entertainment
Stardust Pictures
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas 	July 2, 2003 	Tim Johnson
Patrick Gilmore	Mireille Soria
Jeffrey Katzenberg	John Logan 	Harry Gregson-Williams 	DreamWorks Pictures
Bardel Entertainment
Stardust Pictures
Shrek 2 	May 19, 2004 	Andrew Adamson
Kelly Asbury
Conrad Vernon	Aron Warner
David Lipman
John H. Williams	Based on the book by:William Steig 	Harry Gregson-Williams 	DreamWorks Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Shrek 2 	May 19, 2004 	Andrew Adamson
Kelly Asbury
Conrad Vernon	Aron Warner
David Lipman
John H. Williams	Story by:Andrew Adamson
----Screenplay by:
Andrew Adamson
Joe Stillman
J. David Stem
David N. Weiss	Harry Gregson-Williams 	DreamWorks Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Shark Tale 	October 1, 2004 	Vicky Jenson
Bibo Bergeron
Rob Letterman	Bill Damaschke
Janet Healy
Allison Lyon Segan	Michael J. Wilson
Rob Letterman 	Hans Zimmer 	DreamWorks Pictures
Madagascar 	May 27, 2005 	Eric Darnell
Tom McGrath	Mireille Soria 	Mark Burton
Billy Frolick
Eric Darnell
Tom McGrath 	Hans Zimmer 	DreamWorks Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Over the Hedge 	May 19, 2006 	Tim Johnson
Karey Kirkpatrick	Bonnie Arnold 	Based on the characters by:Michael Fry
T. Lewis 	Rupert Gregson-Williams
(score)
----Ben Folds
(songs)	Paramount Pictures
Over the Hedge 	May 19, 2006 	Tim Johnson
Karey Kirkpatrick	Bonnie Arnold 	Len Blum
Lorne Cameron
David Hoselton
Karey Kirkpatrick 	Rupert Gregson-Williams
(score)
----Ben Folds
(songs)	Paramount Pictures
Shrek the Third 	May 18, 2007 	Chris Miller
----Co-director:Raman Hui	Aron Warner 	Based on the book by:William Steig 	Harry Gregson-Williams 	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Shrek the Third 	May 18, 2007 	Chris Miller
----Co-director:Raman Hui	Aron Warner 	Story by:Andrew Adamson
----Screenplay by:
Jeffrey Price
Peter S. Seaman
Chris Miller
Aron Warner	Harry Gregson-Williams 	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Bee Movie 	November 2, 2007 	Simon J. Smith
Steve Hickner	Jerry Seinfeld
Christina Steinberg	Jerry Seinfeld
Spike Feresten
Barry Marder
Andy Robin 	Rupert Gregson-Williams 	Paramount Pictures
Columbus 81 Productions
Kung Fu Panda 	June 6, 2008 	John Stevenson
Mark Osborne	Melissa Cobb 	Story by:Ethan Reiff
Cyrus Voris
----Screenplay by:
Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger	Hans Zimmer
John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
James Baxter Animation
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa 	November 7, 2008 	Eric Darnell
Tom McGrath	Mireille Soria
Mark Swift 	Etan Cohen
Eric Darnell
Tom McGrath 	Hans Zimmer
(score)
----Hans Zimmer
Will.I.Am
(songs)	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Monsters vs. Aliens 	March 27, 2009 	Conrad Vernon
Rob Letterman	Lisa Stewart 	Inspired by an idea from:Rex Havocby Jim Stenstrum 	Henry Jackman 	Paramount Pictures
Monsters vs. Aliens 	March 27, 2009 	Conrad Vernon
Rob Letterman	Lisa Stewart 	Story by:Rob Letterman
Conrad Vernon
----Screenplay by:
Maya Forbes
Wallace Wolodarsky
Rob Letterman
Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger	Henry Jackman 	Paramount Pictures
How to Train Your Dragon 	March 26, 2010 	Chris Sanders
Dean DeBlois	Bonnie Arnold 	Based on the books by:Cressida Cowell 	John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
How to Train Your Dragon 	March 26, 2010 	Chris Sanders
Dean DeBlois	Bonnie Arnold 	Will Davies
Dean DeBlois
Chris Sanders 	John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
Shrek Forever After 	May 21, 2010 	Mike Mitchell 	Gina Shay
Teresa Cheng 	Based on the book by:William Steig 	Harry Gregson-Williams 	Paramount Pictures
Shrek Forever After 	May 21, 2010 	Mike Mitchell 	Gina Shay
Teresa Cheng 	Josh Klausner
Darren Lemke 	Harry Gregson-Williams 	Paramount Pictures
Megamind 	November 5, 2010 	Tom McGrath 	Lara Breay
Denise Nolan Cascino 	Alan Schoolcraft
Brent Simons 	Hans Zimmer
Lorne Balfe 	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Kung Fu Panda 2 	May 26, 2011 	Jennifer Yuh Nelson 	Melissa Cobb 	Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger 	Hans Zimmer
John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
Puss in Boots 	October 28, 2011 	Chris Miller 	Joe M. Aguilar
Latifa Ouaou 	Inspired by the character from:Giovanni Francesco Straparola	Henry Jackman 	Paramount Pictures
Puss in Boots 	October 28, 2011 	Chris Miller 	Joe M. Aguilar
Latifa Ouaou 	Story by:Brian Lynch
Will Davies
Tom Wheeler
----Screenplay by:
Tom Wheeler	Henry Jackman 	Paramount Pictures
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted 	June 8, 2012 	Eric Darnell
Conrad Vernon
Tom McGrath	Mireille Soria
Mark Swift 	Eric Darnell
Noah Baumbach 	Hans Zimmer 	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Rise of the Guardians 	November 21, 2012 	Peter Ramsey 	Christina Steinberg
Nancy Bernstein	Based on the characters by:William Joyce 	Alexandre Desplat 	Paramount Pictures
Rise of the Guardians 	November 21, 2012 	Peter Ramsey 	Christina Steinberg
Nancy Bernstein	David Lindsay-Abaire 	Alexandre Desplat 	Paramount Pictures
The Croods 	March 22, 2013 	Chris Sanders
Kirk DeMicco	Kristine Belson
Jane Hartwell 	Story by:John Cleese
Kirk DeMicco
Chris Sanders
----Screenplay by:
Kirk DeMicco
Chris Sanders	Alan Silvestri 	Paramount Pictures
Turbo 	July 17, 2013 	David Soren 	Lisa Stewart 	Story by:David Soren
----Screenplay by:
David Soren
Darren Lemke
Robert Siegel	Henry Jackman 	Paramount Pictures
Mr. Peabody & Sherman 	March 7, 2014 	Rob Minkoff 	Alex Schwartz
Denise Nolan Casino	Based on the characters by:Ted Key 	Danny Elfman 	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Bullwinkle Studios
Mr. Peabody & Sherman 	March 7, 2014 	Rob Minkoff 	Alex Schwartz
Denise Nolan Casino	Craig Wright 	Danny Elfman 	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Bullwinkle Studios
How to Train Your Dragon 2 	June 13, 2014 	Dean DeBlois 	Bonnie Arnold 	Based on the books by:Cressida Cowell 	John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
How to Train Your Dragon 2 	June 13, 2014 	Dean DeBlois 	Bonnie Arnold 	Dean DeBlois 	John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
Penguins of Madagascar 	November 26, 2014 	Eric Darnell
Simon J. Smith	Lara Breay
Mark Swift 	Story by:Alan Schoolcraft
Brent Simons
Michael Colton
John Aboud
----Screenplay by:
Michael Colton
John Aboud
Brandon Sawyer	Lorne Balfe 	Paramount Pictures
Pacific Data Images
Home 	March 27, 2015 	Tim Johnson 	Mireille Soria
Suzanne Buirgy
Chris Jenkins	Based on the book by:Adam Rex 	Lorne Balfe
Stargate 	Paramount Pictures
Home 	March 27, 2015 	Tim Johnson 	Mireille Soria
Suzanne Buirgy
Chris Jenkins	Tom J. Astle
Matt Ember 	Lorne Balfe
Stargate 	Paramount Pictures
Kung Fu Panda 3 	January 29, 2016 	Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Alessandro Carloni	Melissa Cobb 	Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger 	Hans Zimmer 	Paramount Pictures
China Film Group Corporation
Oriental DreamWorks
Zhong Ming You Ying Film
Trolls 	November 4, 2016 	Mike Mitchell
----Co-director:Walt Dohrn	Gina Shay 	Based on the toys by:Thomas Dam 	Christophe Beck 	Paramount Pictures
Trolls 	November 4, 2016 	Mike Mitchell
----Co-director:Walt Dohrn	Gina Shay 	Story by:Erica Rivinoja
----Screenplay by:
Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger	Christophe Beck 	Paramount Pictures
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World	February 22, 2019 	Dean DeBlois 	Bonnie Arnold
Brad Lewis 	Based on the books by:Cressida Cowell 	John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World	February 22, 2019 	Dean DeBlois 	Bonnie Arnold
Brad Lewis 	Dean DeBlois 	John Powell 	Paramount Pictures
Abominable 	September 27, 2019	Jill Culton
----Co-director:Todd Wilderman	Suzanne Buirgy
Peilin Chou 	Jill Culton 	Rupert Gregson-Williams 	Paramount Pictures
Pearl Studio
Zhong Ming You Ying Film
Trolls World Tour 	April 10, 2020 	Walt Dohrn
----Co-director:David P. Smith	Gina Shay 	Based on the toys by:Thomas Dam 	Theodore Shapiro 	Paramount Pictures
Trolls World Tour 	April 10, 2020 	Walt Dohrn
----Co-director:David P. Smith	Gina Shay 	Story by:Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger
----Screenplay by:
Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger
Maya Forbes
Wallace Wolodarsky
Elizabeth Tippet	Theodore Shapiro 	Paramount Pictures
The Croods: A New Age 	November 25, 2020 	Joel Crawford 	Mark Swift 	Story by:Kirk DeMicco
Chris Sanders
----Screenplay by:
Dan Hageman
Kevin Hageman
Paul Fisher
Bob Logan	Mark Mothersbaugh 	Paramount Pictures
Spirit Untamed 	June 4, 2021 	Elaine Bogan
----Co-director:Ennio Torresan Jr.	Karen Foster 	Based on the characters by:John Fusco
Aury Wallington 	Amie Doherty 	Paramount PicturesJellyfish Pictures88 PicturesMinimo VFX
Spirit Untamed 	June 4, 2021 	Elaine Bogan
----Co-director:Ennio Torresan Jr.	Karen Foster 	Aury Wallington
Kristin Hahn 	Amie Doherty 	Paramount PicturesJellyfish Pictures88 PicturesMinimo VFX
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 	December 21, 2022 	Joel Crawford
----Co-director:Januel Mercado	Mark Swift 	Inspired by the character from:Giovanni Francesco Straparola	Heitor Pereira 	Paramount Pictures
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 	December 21, 2022 	Joel Crawford
----Co-director:Januel Mercado	Mark Swift 	Story by:
Tommy Swerdlow
Tom Wheeler
----Screenplay by:
Paul Fisher
Tommy Swerdlow	Heitor Pereira 	Paramount Pictures
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 	June 30, 2023 	Kirk DeMicco
----Co-director:Faryn Pearl	Kelly Cooney Cilella 	Pam Brady
Brian C. Brown
Elliott DiGuiseppi 	Stephanie Economou 	Paramount Pictures
====Direct-to-video/streaming releases====
Title 	Release date 	Director(s)	Producer(s)	Writer(s) 	Composer(s)	Distribution/co-production with
Joseph: King of Dreams 	November 7, 2000	Robert Ramirez
Rob LaDuca	Ken Tsumura	Based on:Book of Genesis	Daniel Pelfrey
(score)
----John Bucchino
(songs)	DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Bardel Entertainment
Joseph: King of Dreams 	November 7, 2000	Robert Ramirez
Rob LaDuca	Ken Tsumura	Eugenia Bostwick-Singer
Raymond Singer
Joe Stillman
Marshall Goldberg	Daniel Pelfrey
(score)
----John Bucchino
(songs)	DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Bardel Entertainment
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans	July 21, 2021 	Johane Matte
Francisco Ruiz Velasco
Andrew Schmidt	Guillermo del Toro
Chad Hammes
Marc Guggenheim
Dan Hageman
Kevin Hageman	Guillermo del Toro
Marc Guggenheim
Dan Hageman
Kevin Hageman	Jeff Danna 	Paramount+
Double Dare You Productions
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans	July 21, 2021 	Johane Matte
Francisco Ruiz Velasco
Andrew Schmidt	Guillermo del Toro
Chad Hammes
Marc Guggenheim
Dan Hageman
Kevin Hageman	Guillermo del Toro
Marc Guggenheim
Dan Hageman
Kevin Hageman	Jeff Danna 	Paramount+
Double Dare You Productions
===Upcoming===
Film 	Release date 	Director(s) 	Producer(s) 	Writer(s) 	Composer(s) 	Distribution/Co-production with	Ref(s)
Trolls Band Together	November 17, 2023	Walt Dohrn
----Co-director:Tim Heitz	Gina Shay 	Based on the toys by:Thomas Dam 	Theodore Shapiro	Paramount Pictures 	
Trolls Band Together	November 17, 2023	Walt Dohrn
----Co-director:Tim Heitz	Gina Shay 	TBA 	Theodore Shapiro	Paramount Pictures 	
Kung Fu Panda 4 	March 8, 2024 	Mike Mitchell
----Co-director:Stephanie Ma Stine	Rebecca Huntley	TBA 	TBA 	Paramount Pictures 	
Orion and the Dark 	2024 	Sean Charmatz	Peter McCown 	Based on the book by:Emma Yarlett	TBA 	Paramount+
Mikros Image (Paris and Bangalore)	
Orion and the Dark 	2024 	Sean Charmatz	Peter McCown 	Charlie Kaufman 	TBA 	Paramount+
Mikros Image (Paris and Bangalore)	
===In development===
Title 	Notes
Untitled fourth Madagascar film 	
Mice and Mystics 	Based on the board game by Jerry Hawthorne
Co-production with Vertigo Entertainment
Untitled Abominable sequel 	
Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles	Based on the book by Thomas Lennon
Untitled Antz sequel 	
Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth 	Based on the book by Frank Cottrell-Boyce
The Wild Robot 	Based on the books by Peter Brown
Untitled VeggieTales film 	
The Wizards of Once 	Based on the books by Cressida Cowell
Untitled third Croods film 	
Untitled Shark Tale sequel 	
Untitled fifth Shrek film 	Based on the book by William Steig
Untitled project 	Co-production with Unanimous Media
==Television specials==
Title 	Release date 	Director(s) 	Distribution/co-production with 	Network
Shrek the Halls 	November 28, 2007	Gary Trousdale	Pacific Data Images 	ABC
Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space	October 28, 2009 	Peter Ramsey 	SegaParamount Television Distribution	NBC
Merry Madagascar 	November 17, 2009	David Soren 	SegaParamount Television Distribution
Pacific Data Images	NBC
Scared Shrekless 	October 28, 2010 	Gary Trousdale
Raman Hui	SegaParamount Television Distribution
Pacific Data Images	NBC
Kung Fu Panda Holiday 	November 24, 2010	Tim Johnson 	SegaParamount Television Distribution	NBC
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury 	November 15, 2011	Tom Owens 	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Direct-to-video
Madly Madagascar 	January 29, 2013 	David Soren 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment
Pacific Data Images	Direct-to-video
Trolls Holiday 	November 24, 2017	Joel Crawford 	SegaParamount Television Distribution	CBS
How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming 	December 3, 2019 	Tim Johnson 	SegaParamount Television Distribution
Jellyfish Pictures
Minimo VFX	CBS
Trolls: Holiday in Harmony 	November 26, 2021	Sean Charmatz
Tim Heitz	SegaParamount Television Distribution	CBS
==Short films==
Title 	Release date 	Distribution/co-production with 	Release with 	Notes
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party 	November 2, 2001 	DreamWorks Home Entertainment
PDI/DreamWorks	Shrek 	Home video release
Shrek 4-D/The Ghost of Lord Farquaad 	May 22, 2003 	Paramount Parks (parks)
DreamWorks Home Entertainment (DVD)
PDI/DreamWorks	Theme park ride at Paramount's Orlando Escape 	Theme park ride at Paramount's Orlando Escape
Cyclops Island 	November 18, 2003 	DreamWorks Home Entertainment 	Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas 	Home video release
Far Far Away Idol 	November 5, 2004 	DreamWorks Home Entertainment
PDI/DreamWorks	Shrek 2 	Home video release
Club Oscar 	February 8, 2005 	DreamWorks Home Entertainment 	Shark Tale 	Home video release
The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper	October 7, 2005 	DreamWorks Pictures
PDI/DreamWorks 	Madagascar 	Home video release
First Flight 	May 19, 2006 	Paramount Pictures 	Over the Hedge 	Theatrical release
Hammy's Boomerang Adventure 	October 17, 2006 	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Over the Hedge 	Home video release
Secrets of the Furious Five 	November 9, 2008 	Paramount Home Entertainment
Reel FX Creative Studios
Film Roman	Kung Fu Panda 	Home video release
B.O.B.'s Big Break 	September 29, 2009	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Monsters vs. Aliens 	Home video release
Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon 	October 15, 2010 	Paramount Home Entertainment
Duncan Studio (2D sequences)	How to Train Your Dragon 	Home video release
Donkey's Caroling Christmas-tacular 	December 7, 2010 	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Shrek Forever After 	Home video release
Megamind: The Button of Doom 	February 25, 2011 	Paramount Home Entertainment
Pacific Data Images	Megamind 	Home video release
Thriller Night 	September 13, 2011	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Scared Shrekless 	Home video release
The Pig Who Cried Werewolf 	October 3, 2011 	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Scared Shrekless 	Home video release
Night of the Living Carrots 	October 12, 2011 	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Scared Shrekless 	Home video release
Book of Dragons 	November 15, 2011 	Paramount Home Entertainment
Renegade Animation	Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury 	Home video release
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters 	December 13, 2011 	Paramount Home Entertainment
Duncan Studio	Kung Fu Panda 2 	Home video release
Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos 	February 24, 2012 	Paramount Home Entertainment 	Puss in Boots 	Home video release
Almost Home 	March 7, 2014 	Paramount Pictures 	Mr. Peabody & Sherman 	Theatrical release
Rocky and Bullwinkle 	October 14, 2014 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment
Pacific Data Images
Bullwinkle Studios	Mr. Peabody & Sherman 	Home video release
Dawn of the Dragon Racers 	November 11, 2014 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment	How to Train Your Dragon 2 	Home video release
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll 	December 14, 2015 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment
Yowza! Animation	Kung Fu Panda 	Home video release
Panda Paws 	May 15, 2016 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment	Kung Fu Panda 3 	Home video release
Kung Fu Panda: Unstoppable Awesomeness 	December 15, 2016 	N/A 	Theme park ride at Motiongate 	Short was edited and re-used in DreamWorks Theatre
Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor's Quest 	June 15, 2018 	Paramount Pictures 	Kung Fu Panda 	Theme park ride at Universal Studios Hollywood
Bilby 	June 16, 2018 	Paramount Pictures 	Screened at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 	Theatrical release
Marooned 	September 27, 2019	Paramount Pictures 	Included in physical releases of Abominable 	Home video release
Show and Tell 	December 17, 2019 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment
Pearl Studio	Included in physical releases of Abominable 	Home video release
To: Gerard 	December 17, 2020 	Paramount Pictures 	Included in physical releases of The Croods: A New Age 	Home video release/Peacock
Family Movie Night: Little Red Bronana Bread	February 23, 2021 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment	Included in physical releases of The Croods: A New Age 	Home video release
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks 	February 23, 2021 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment	Included in physical releases of The Croods: A New Age 	Home video release
The Trident 	February 28, 2023 	Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment	Included in physical releases of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish	Home video release
: 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.
===Miscellaneous work===
:*74th Academy Awards (2002) (Animation for the characters of Shrek and Donkey in the audience during the award for Best Animated Feature)
==Television series==
Main article: DreamWorks Animation Television § Television series
==Unproduced projects==
Main article: List of unproduced DreamWorks Animation projects
==Reception==
===Box office grosses===
Film 	Budget 	North America	North America	Overseas
gross	Worldwide gross
(unadjusted)	Ref(s)
Film 	Budget 	Opening 	Gross
(unadjusted)	Overseas
gross	Worldwide gross
(unadjusted)	Ref(s)
Antz 	$42–105 million	$17,195,160 	$90,757,863 	$81,000,000 	$171,757,863	
The Prince of Egypt 	$70 million 	$14,524,321 	$101,413,188 	$117,200,000	$218,613,188	
The Road to El Dorado 	$95 million 	$12,846,652 	$50,863,742 	$25,568,985 	$76,432,727 	
Shrek 	$60 million 	$42,347,760 	$267,665,011 	$220,188,309	$484,409,218	
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	$80 million 	$17,770,036 	$73,280,117 	$49,283,422 	$122,563,539	
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas 	$60 million 	$6,874,477 	$26,483,452 	$54,289,625 	$80,773,077 	
Shrek 2 	$150 million 	$108,037,878 	$441,226,247 	$487,534,523	$928,760,770	
Shark Tale 	$75 million 	$47,604,606 	$160,861,908 	$213,721,971	$374,583,879	
Madagascar 	$75 million 	$47,224,594 	$193,595,521 	$348,468,325	$542,063,846	
Over the Hedge 	$80 million 	$38,457,003 	$155,019,340 	$184,776,550	$339,795,890	
Shrek the Third 	$160 million 	$121,629,270 	$322,719,944 	$490,647,436	$813,367,380	
Bee Movie 	$150 million 	$38,021,044 	$126,631,277 	$166,883,059	$293,514,336	
Kung Fu Panda 	$130 million 	$60,239,130 	$215,434,591 	$416,309,969	$631,744,560	
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa 	$150 million 	$63,106,589 	$180,010,950 	$423,889,404	$603,900,354	
Monsters vs. Aliens 	$175 million 	$59,321,095 	$198,351,526 	$183,158,344	$381,509,870	
How to Train Your Dragon 	$165 million 	$43,732,319 	$217,581,231 	$277,297,528	$494,878,759	
Shrek Forever After 	$165 million 	$70,838,207 	$238,736,787 	$513,864,080	$752,600,867	
Megamind 	$130 million 	$46,016,833 	$148,415,853 	$173,469,912	$321,885,765	
Kung Fu Panda 2 	$150 million 	$47,656,302 	$165,249,063 	$500,443,218	$665,692,281	
Puss in Boots 	$130 million 	$34,077,439 	$149,260,504 	$405,726,973	$554,987,477	
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted 	$145 million 	$60,316,738 	$216,391,482 	$530,529,792	$746,921,274	
Rise of the Guardians 	$145 million 	$23,773,465 	$103,412,758 	$203,528,912	$306,941,670	
The Croods 	$135 million 	$43,639,736 	$187,168,425 	$400,036,243	$587,204,668	
Turbo 	$135 million 	$21,312,625 	$83,028,128 	$199,542,554	$282,570,682	
Mr. Peabody & Sherman 	$135 million 	$32,207,057 	$111,506,430 	$164,191,609	$275,698,039	
How to Train Your Dragon 2 	$145 million 	$49,451,322 	$177,002,924 	$444,534,595	$621,537,519	
Penguins of Madagascar 	$132 million 	$25,447,444 	$83,850,911 	$289,664,710	$373,515,621	
Home 	$135 million 	$52,107,731 	$177,397,510 	$208,644,097	$386,041,607	
Kung Fu Panda 3 	$145 million 	$41,282,042 	$143,528,619 	$377,642,206	$521,170,825	
Trolls 	$125 million 	$46,581,142 	$153,707,064 	$193,157,398	$346,864,462	
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World	$129 million 	$55,022,245 	$160,799,505 	$361,000,000	$521,799,505	
Abominable 	$75 million 	$20,612,100 	$60,716,390 	$118,337,566	$179,053,956	
Trolls World Tour 	$90–110 million	— 	— 	$47,196,831 	$47,196,831 	
The Croods: A New Age 	$65 million 	$9,724,200 	$58,568,815 	$157,337,000	$215,905,815	
Spirit Untamed 	$30 million 	$6,101,050 	$17,635,215 	$25,001,000 	$42,636,215 	
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 	$90–110 million	$12,429,515 	$185,535,345 	$299,125,313	$484,660,658	
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 	$70 million 	$5,500,990 	$15,753,600 	$27,191,208 	$42,944,808 	
===Critical and public response===
Each film is linked to the "Critical response" section of its article
Film 	Critical 	Critical 	Public 	Public
Film 	Rotten Tomatoes 	Metacritic 	CinemaScore	
Antz 	92% (91 reviews) 	72 (26 reviews)	B+ 	
The Prince of Egypt 	79% (92 reviews) 	64 (26 reviews)	A 	
The Road to El Dorado 	48% (106 reviews)	51 (29 reviews)	B+ 	
Shrek 	88% (211 reviews)	84 (34 reviews)	A 	
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	69% (127 reviews)	52 (29 reviews)	A 	
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas 	45% (128 reviews)	48 (33 reviews)	A− 	
Shrek 2 	89% (239 reviews)	75 (40 reviews)	A 	
Shark Tale 	35% (181 reviews)	48 (36 reviews)	A− 	
Madagascar 	55% (192 reviews)	57 (36 reviews)	A− 	
Over the Hedge 	75% (173 reviews)	67 (31 reviews)	A 	
Shrek the Third 	42% (212 reviews)	58 (35 reviews)	B+ 	
Bee Movie 	50% (173 reviews)	54 (34 reviews)	B+ 	
Kung Fu Panda 	87% (190 reviews)	74 (36 reviews)	A− 	
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa 	64% (156 reviews)	61 (25 reviews)	A− 	
Monsters vs. Aliens 	74% (216 reviews)	56 (35 reviews)	A− 	
How to Train Your Dragon 	99% (214 reviews)	75 (33 reviews)	A 	
Shrek Forever After 	57% (200 reviews)	58 (35 reviews)	A 	
Megamind 	73% (182 reviews)	63 (33 reviews)	A− 	
Kung Fu Panda 2 	81% (185 reviews)	67 (34 reviews)	A 	
Puss in Boots 	86% (154 reviews)	65 (24 reviews)	A− 	
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted 	78% (133 reviews)	60 (26 reviews)	A 	
Rise of the Guardians 	74% (161 reviews)	58 (37 reviews)	A 	
The Croods 	71% (145 reviews)	55 (30 reviews)	A 	
Turbo 	67% (115 reviews)	58 (30 reviews)	A 	
Mr. Peabody & Sherman 	81% (138 reviews)	59 (34 reviews)	A 	
How to Train Your Dragon 2 	92% (188 reviews)	77 (39 reviews)	A 	
Penguins of Madagascar 	74% (117 reviews)	53 (31 reviews)	A− 	
Home 	53% (139 reviews)	55 (31 reviews)	A 	
Kung Fu Panda 3 	87% (179 reviews)	66 (34 reviews)	A 	
Trolls 	75% (166 reviews)	55 (32 reviews)	A 	
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World	90% (275 reviews)	71 (39 reviews)	A 	
Abominable 	82% (171 reviews)	61 (28 reviews)	A 	
Trolls World Tour 	71% (161 reviews)	51 (35 reviews)	— 	
The Croods: A New Age 	77% (157 reviews)	56 (30 reviews)	A 	
Spirit Untamed 	48% (115 reviews)	49 (23 reviews)	A 	
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 	95% (184 reviews)	75 (21 reviews)	A 	
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 	66% (93 reviews) 	50 (27 reviews)	A− 	
==Accolades ==
===Academy Awards===
Year	Film 	Category 	Recipient(s) 	Result
1998	The Prince of Egypt 	Best Original Score 	Hans Zimmer 	Nominated
1998	The Prince of Egypt 	Best Original Song 	"When You Believe" 	Won
2001	Shrek 	Best Adapted Screenplay	Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman and Roger S. H. Schulman	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Animated Feature 	Aron Warner 	Won
2002	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	Best Animated Feature 	Jeffrey Katzenberg 	Nominated
2004	Shark Tale 	Best Animated Feature 	Bill Damaschke 	Nominated
2004	Shrek 2 	Best Animated Feature 	Andrew Adamson 	Nominated
2004	Shrek 2 	Best Original Song 	"Accidentally in Love" 	Nominated
2008	Kung Fu Panda 	Best Animated Feature 	John Stevenson and Mark Osborne 	Nominated
2010	How to Train Your Dragon 	Best Animated Feature 	Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois 	Nominated
2010	How to Train Your Dragon 	Best Original Score 	John Powell 	Nominated
2011	Kung Fu Panda 2 	Best Animated Feature 	Jennifer Yuh Nelson 	Nominated
2011	Puss in Boots 	Best Animated Feature 	Chris Miller 	Nominated
2013	The Croods 	Best Animated Feature 	Chris Sanders, Kirk DeMicco and Kristine Belson 	Nominated
2014	How to Train Your Dragon 2 	Best Animated Feature 	Dean DeBlois and Bonnie Arnold 	Nominated
2016	Trolls 	Best Original Song 	"Can't Stop the Feeling!" 	Nominated
2019	How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World	Best Animated Feature 	Dean DeBlois, Brad Lewis and Bonnie Arnold 	Nominated
2022	Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 	Best Animated Feature 	Joel Crawford and Mark Swift 	Nominated
===Golden Globe Awards===
Year	Film 	Category 	Recipient(s) 	Result
1998	The Prince of Egypt 	Best Original Score 	Hans Zimmer 	Nominated
1998	The Prince of Egypt 	Best Original Song 	"When You Believe" 	Nominated
2000	Chicken Run 	Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	Nick Park and Peter Lord 	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson 	Nominated
2002	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	Best Original Song 	"Here I Am" 	Nominated
2004	Shrek 2 	Best Original Song 	"Accidentally in Love" 	Nominated
2007	Bee Movie 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Steve Hickner and Simon J. Smith 	Nominated
2008	Kung Fu Panda 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Mark Osborne and John Stevenson 	Nominated
2010	How to Train Your Dragon 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois 	Nominated
2011	Puss in Boots 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Chris Miller 	Nominated
2012	Rise of the Guardians 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Peter Ramsey 	Nominated
2013	The Croods 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Chris Sanders, Kirk DeMicco and Kristine Belson	Nominated
2014	How to Train Your Dragon 2 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Dean DeBlois and Bonnie Arnold 	Won
2016	Trolls 	Best Original Song 	"Can't Stop the Feeling!" 	Nominated
2019	How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World	Best Animated Feature Film 	Dean DeBlois, Brad Lewis and Bonnie Arnold 	Nominated
2020	The Croods: A New Age 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Joel Crawford and Mark Swift 	Nominated
2022	Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 	Best Animated Feature Film 	Joel Crawford and Mark Swift 	Nominated
===Annie Awards===
Year	Film 	Category 	Recipient(s) 	Result
1999	The Prince of Egypt 	Best Animated Feature	Penney Finkelman Cox and Sandra Rabins 	Nominated
2000	Chicken Run 	Best Animated Feature	Peter Lord, Nick Park and David Sproxton 	Nominated
2000	The Road to El Dorado 	Best Animated Feature	Brook Breton and Bonne Radford 	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Animated Feature	Jeffrey Katzenberg, Aron Warner and John H. Williams 	Won
2002	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	Best Animated Feature	Max Howard, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Mireille Soria 	Nominated
2004	Shrek 2 	Best Animated Feature	Aron Warner, David Lipman and John H. Williams 	Nominated
2005	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit	Best Animated Feature	Nick Park, Claire Jennings, Peter Lord, Carla Shelley and David Sproxton	Won
2005	Madagascar 	Best Animated Feature	Mireille Soria 	Nominated
2006	Over the Hedge 	Best Animated Feature	Bonnie Arnold 	Nominated
2007	Bee Movie 	Best Animated Feature	Jerry Seinfeld, Christina Steinberg and Cameron Stevning 	Nominated
2008	Kung Fu Panda 	Best Animated Feature	Melissa Cobb 	Won
2010	How to Train Your Dragon 	Best Animated Feature	Bonnie Arnold 	Won
2011	Kung Fu Panda 2 	Best Animated Feature	Melissa Cobb 	Nominated
2011	Puss in Boots 	Best Animated Feature	Latifa Ouaou and Joe M. Aguilar 	Nominated
2012	Rise of the Guardians 	Best Animated Feature	Christina Steinberg and Nancy Bernstein 	Nominated
2013	The Croods 	Best Animated Feature	Kristine Belson 	Nominated
2014	How to Train Your Dragon 2 	Best Animated Feature	Bonnie Arnold 	Won
2016	Kung Fu Panda 3 	Best Animated Feature	Melissa Cobb 	Nominated
2017	The Boss Baby 	Best Animated Feature	Ramsey Ann Naito 	Nominated
2017	Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie 	Best Animated Feature	Mireille Soria and Mark Swift 	Nominated
2020	The Croods: A New Age 	Best Animated Feature	Mark Swift 	Nominated
2022	Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 	Best Animated Feature	Mark Swift 	Nominated
===British Academy Film Awards===
Year	Film 	Category 	Recipient(s) 	Result
2000	Chicken Run 	Best British Film 	Peter Lord and David Sproxton 	Nominated
2000	Chicken Run 	Best Visual Effects 	Paddy Eason, Mark Nelmes, and Dave Alex Riddett 	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Film 	Jeffrey Katzenberg, Aron Warner and John H. Williams 	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Supporting Actor 	Eddie Murphy 	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Adapted Screenplay	Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman and Roger S.H. Schulman	Won
2001	Shrek 	Best Original Music 	Harry Gregson-Williams and John Powell 	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Sound 	Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Wylie Stateman, and Lon Bender 	Nominated
2001	Shrek 	Best Visual Effects 	Ken Bielenberg 	Nominated
2005	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit	Best British Film 	Claire Jennings, David Sproxton and Bob Baker 	Won
2006	Flushed Away 	Best Animated Film 	David Bowers and Sam Fell 	Nominated
2007	Shrek the Third 	Best Animated Film 	Chris Miller and Raman Hui 	Nominated
2010	How to Train Your Dragon 	Best Animated Film 	Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois 	Nominated
2010	How to Train Your Dragon 	Best Original Music 	John Powell 	Nominated
===Critics' Choice Movie Awards===
Year	Film 	Category 	Recipient(s) 	Result
1998	The Prince of Egypt (tied with A Bug's Life) 	Best Animated Feature	Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, and Simon Wells	Won
2000	Chicken Run 	Best Animated Feature	Peter Lord and Nick Park 	Won
2001	Shrek 	Best Animated Feature	Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson 	Won
2002	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	Best Animated Feature	Kelly Asbury and Loona Cook 	Nominated
2004	Shrek 2 	Best Animated Feature	Andrew Adamson, Conrad Vernon and Kelly Asbury	Nominated
2004	Shrek 2 	Best Song 	"Accidentally in Love" 	Nominated
2005	Madagascar 	Best Animated Feature	Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath 	Nominated
2005	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit	Best Animated Feature	Nick Park and Steve Box 	Won
2006	Over the Hedge 	Best Animated Feature	Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick 	Nominated
2008	Kung Fu Panda 	Best Animated Feature	Mark Osborne and John Stevenson 	Nominated
2008	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa 	Best Animated Feature	Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath 	Nominated
2010	How to Train Your Dragon 	Best Animated Feature	Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois 	Nominated
2011	Kung Fu Panda 2 	Best Animated Feature	Jennifer Yuh Nelson 	Nominated
2011	Puss in Boots 	Best Animated Feature	Chris Miller 	Nominated
2012	Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted 	Best Animated Feature	Chris Buck and Tom McGrath 	Nominated
2012	Rise of the Guardians 	Best Animated Feature	Peter Ramsey 	Nominated
2013	The Croods 	Best Animated Feature	Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco 	Nominated
2014	How to Train Your Dragon 2 	Best Animated Feature	Dean DeBlois 	Nominated
2016	Trolls 	Best Animated Feature	Mike Mitchell 	Nominated
2019	How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World 	Best Animated Feature	Dean DeBlois 	Nominated
===Kids' Choice Awards===
Year	Film 	Category 	Result
2001	Chicken Run 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2002	Shrek 	Favorite Movie 	Nominated
2002	Shrek 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Won
2003	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2004	Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2005	Shark Tale 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Won
2005	Shrek 2 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2006	Madagascar 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Won
2006	Madagascar 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Won
2007	Over the Hedge 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2008	Shrek the Third 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2008	Shrek the Third 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Won
2008	Bee Movie 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2008	Bee Movie 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2009	Kung Fu Panda 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2009	Kung Fu Panda 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Won
2009	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Won
2009	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2010	Monsters vs. Aliens 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2010	Monsters vs. Aliens 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2011	How to Train Your Dragon 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2011	Shrek Forever After 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Won
2011	Megamind 	Favorite Buttkicker 	Nominated
2012	Kung Fu Panda 2 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2012	Kung Fu Panda 2 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2012	Puss in Boots 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Won
2012	Puss in Boots 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2013	Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2013	Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2015	How to Train Your Dragon 2 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2015	Penguins of Madagascar 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2016	Home 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2016	Home 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2017	Trolls 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2017	Trolls 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
2017	Trolls 	Favorite Frenemies 	Nominated
2021	Trolls World Tour 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2021	Trolls World Tour 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Won
2021	The Croods: A New Age 	Favorite Animated Movie 	Nominated
2021	The Croods: A New Age 	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Nominated
===National Board of Review===
Year	Film 	Category 	Result
2001	Shrek 	Best Animated Film	Won
2014	How to Train Your Dragon 2 	Best Animated Film	Won
2019	How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World	Best Animated Film	Won
===Heartland Film Festival===
Year	Film 	Category 	Result
2010	How to Train Your Dragon	Turly Moving Picture Award	Won
2011	Puss in Boots 	Turly Moving Picture Award	Won
2014	Mr. Peabody & Sherman 	Turly Moving Picture Award	Won
2021	Spirit Untamed 	Turly Moving Picture Award	Won