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2001
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Vicky Jenson. Victoria Jenson (born March 4, 1960) is an American film director of both live-action and animated films. [1] She has directed projects for DreamWorks Animation, including Shrek, the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, [2] [3] [4] giving rise to one of Hollywood's largest film franchises.
- Director, animator, storyboard artist, production designer
- Victoria Jenson, March 4, 1960 (age 63), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- 1977–present
Vicky Jenson. Director: Shrek. Vicky Jenson's career spans more than two decades in both animation and live action, and crosses the spectrum from TV to feature films to shorts including a commercial campaign for Old Navy of more than 40 spots with Anonymous Content and was at that time the only female feature film director they represented.
- Writer, Production Designer, Director
- 2 min
Vicky Jenson is a renowned animation director who worked on Shrek, Shark Tale, Post Grad and Family Tree. She has won multiple awards, including an Oscar, an Annie and a BAFTA, and is currently directing a new animated movie for Skydance.
May 18, 2021 · Vicky Jenson, one of the directors of Shrek, talks about the film's legacy, development, and challenges in this exclusive interview. Learn how Shrek became a cultural phenomenon and a departure from traditional animation.
- Charlie Ridgely
May 18, 2021 · “Getting sent to ‘Shrek’ felt like being sent to Siberia,” the director Vicky Jenson recalled. But when the movie was widely released on May 18, 2001, it immediately topped the box office ...
Dec 16, 2015 · Vicky Jenson was born in Los Angeles to a highly talented family that was led by her mother Ana, an immigrant from Costa Rica who encouraged her children to explore the arts. Vicky’s sister became a world-renowned concert violinist. Their brother paints and writes poetry. Another sister and brother-in-law ran a boutique commercial animation ...
Vicky Jenson is a film director of both live-action and animated films, known for Shrek, Shark Tale, and Post Grad. She has also worked as a storyboard artist, production designer, and producer for DreamWorks Animation and other projects.
