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DreamWorks Pictures (also known as DreamWorks SKG and formerly DreamWorks Studios, commonly referred to as DreamWorks) is an American film studio and distribution label of Amblin Partners. It was originally founded on October 12, 1994, as a live-action film studio by Steven Spielberg , Jeffrey Katzenberg , and David Geffen (together, SKG ), of ...
- October 12, 1994; 29 years ago
- 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, United States
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List of DreamWorks Pictures films - Wikipedia. This is a list of feature films produced and/or released by DreamWorks Pictures . 1990s. 2000s. 2010s. 2020s. Upcoming releases. References. ^ McCarthy, Todd (September 7, 2009). "Review: 'Up in the Air' ". Variety. Retrieved January 11, 2017. ^ "No Strings Attached on iTunes". iTunes. 21 January 2011.
Release DateTitleNotesSeptember 26, 1997co-production with Parkes / MacDonald ...December 10, 1997co-production with HBO Pictures nominated ...December 19, 1997co-production with Riche/Ludwig ...April 17, 1998co-production with Mutual Film CompanyDreamWorks Animation LLC (DWA) (also known as DreamWorks Animation Studios or simply DreamWorks) is an American animation studio owned by Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast.
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DreamWorks SKG founding and Universal Distribution
The original company was founded following Katzenberg's resignation from The Walt Disney Company in 1994. Katzenberg approached Spielberg and Geffen about forming a live-action and animation film studio, which had not been done in decades due to the risk and expense. They agreed on three conditions: They would make fewer than nine movies a year, they would be free to work for other studios if they chose, and they would go home in time for dinner. They officially founded DreamWorks SKG in Octo...
Paramount ownership
In December 2005, Paramount Pictures agreed to purchase the live-action studio, still keeping the original name and producing/distribution name. The deal was valued at approximately $1.6 billion, an amount that included about $400 million in debt assumptions.The company completed its acquisition on February 1, 2006. On March 17, 2006, Paramount agreed to sell a controlling interest in the DreamWorks Pictures live-action library (pre-September 16, 2005; DW Funding, LLC) to Soros Strategic Part...
Reliance-Spielberg joint venture
In June 2008, Variety reported that DreamWorks was looking for financing that would allow it to continue operations, but as a production company, once its deal with Paramount ended later that year. Several public equity funds were approached for financing including Blackstone Group, Fuse Global, TPG Capital, and several others, but all passed on the deal given their understanding of the Hollywood markets. Then most of the backing would come from an Indian investment firm called Reliance ADA G...
The DreamWorks logo features a boy sitting on a crescent moon while fishing. The general idea for the logo was the idea of company co-founder Steven Spielberg, who wanted a computer generated image. Illustrator Robert Hunt was commissioned to execute the idea as a painting and from this work, who the artist used his son as the model. The logo was t...
Template:Main articleDreamWorks used to distribute its own films under a then label from Universal with the company itself handling video distribution rights. When Viacom bought DreamWorks in 2006, this meant most DreamWorks films were to be distributed by Paramount Pictures. This partnership ended in 2008. DreamWorks entered into a long-term, 30-p...
Template:Main article DreamWorks Television was formed in December 1994 as DreamWorks Studios agreed to a $200 million seven-year TV production joint venture with the Capital Cities/ABC. The company was set up to produce series for broadcast network, cable channels and first run syndication with no first look for the ABC Network, but financial ince...
Template:Main articleIn 1996, six years after Geffen sold Geffen Records to MCA Music Entertainment, he joined Spielberg and Katzenberg to form DreamWorks SKG, which included the subsidiary DreamWorks Records. The label's logo was the last project completed by artist Roy Lichtenstein. The distinctive design, incorporating musical notes in the artis...
Template:Main article After releasing a number of titles in the 90s under the DreamWorks Interactive (DWI) label, the studio's biggest hit came in 1999 with the release of the original Medal of Honor video game for the PlayStation console. A year later, the studio was acquired from DreamWorks (and Microsoft, which had part ownership of the company)...
Template:Main article The studio was formed by the merger of the feature animation division of DreamWorks and Pacific Data Images (PDI). Originally formed under the banner of DreamWorks in 1997 by some of Amblin Entertainment's former animation branch Amblimationalumni, it was spun off into a separate public company in 2004. DreamWorks Animation cu...
Template:IMDb companyin: Movies, Lists. List of DreamWorks Pictures films. For animated films by DreamWorks Animation, see DreamWorks Animation#Feature films. This page is a list of films released by DreamWorks Pictures.
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Oct 12, 1994 · DreamWorks Animation LLC (DWA) (also known as DreamWorks Animation Studios or simply DreamWorks) is an American animation studio owned by Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast.