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Here are the latest posts about Dreamworks on Writers Write:

  • NBCUniversal to Acquire DreamWorks Animation (2016-05-14): NBCUniversal has announced plans to acquire DreamWorks Animation. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2016.

  • DreamWorks Acquires Rights to Michael Crichton's Novel Micro (2015-07-02): DreamWorks has acquired the rights to Michael Crichton's novel, Micro. The novel was completed by Richard Preston after Crichton passed away.

  • DreamWorks Animation Announces Launch of DreamWorks Press (2014-02-10): DreamWorks Animation has announced the launch of DreamWorks Press. It will publish both digital and print books.

  • DreamWorks Acquires Film Rights to Bardugo's Shadow and Bone (2012-09-17): DreamWorks Studios announced it has acquired the feature film rights to Leigh Bardugo's debut novel Shadow and Bone.

  • DreamWorks to Release Madagascar 2 in 2008 (2005-11-12): DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg announced that the studio will produce a sequel to the computer-animated comedy Madagascar, which has passed the $500-million mark at the worldwide box office.

  • Bee Movie Talent Announced (2005-05-18): DreamWorks Animation has announced the roster of voice actors for its upcoming computer-animated comedy, Bee Movie.

  • Mike Myers and DreamWorks Form Unique Filmmaking Pact (2003-02-22): Following their collaboration on Shrek and Cat In The Hat, Mike Myers has partnered with DreamWorks Pictures in a unique feature film production deal.

  • Spyglass and DreamWorks Announce Production Deal (2003-01-03): Spyglass Entertainment and DreamWorks Pictures announced that they have signed a first-look, non-exclusive production deal.

  • Scholastic and DreamWorks Announce Publishing Deal (2002-12-13): Scholastic, a publisher and distributor of children's books, announced that it has been named the primary publishing licensee for DreamWorks' animated feature films.

  • DreamWorks Developing Film Based on Comic Strip (2002-08-23): Jim Carrey and Garry Shandling will team for the first time in DreamWorks Pictures' animated comedy Over the Hedge, based on the comic strip by Michael Fry and T Lewis.

  • Production on Sci Fi Channel Miniseries Taken Set to Begin (2001-07-13): Production is set to begin in September in Vancouver on Taken, an epic, 20-hour, 10-part saga from the Sci Fi Channel, Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks Television, and written and executive produced by Leslie Bohem (Dante's Peak).

  • DreamWorks Acquires Film Rights to Terry Pratchett's Bromeliad Trilogy (2001-05-02): DreamWorks has acquired the film and television rights to Terry Pratchett's bestselling fantasy novels Truckers, Diggers and Wings, known collectively as the Bromeliad trilogy, it was announced by DreamWorks principal Jeffrey Katzenberg.

  • Business Week: Broken Dream for DreamWorks? (1999-07-02): Ending a four-year drama, DreamWorks appears ready to abandon plans to build Hollywood's first new studio in 60 years, Business Week reports.

  • DreamWorks Deals With Bandeira Entertainment (1997-10-10): DreamWorks has signed a two-year, first-look deal with the independent production company Bandeira Entertainment, it was announced Thursday by DreamWorks co-heads of production Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald.