Shrek

Summary

Shrek is an animated film^[1]. Shrek ranks in the top 1% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,639 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shrek received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature^[3].
• Shrek's instance of is recorded as animated film^[4].
• Shrek was directed by Andrew Adamson^[5].
• Shrek was directed by Vicky Jenson^[6].
• Ted Elliott wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[7].
• Terry Rossio wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[8].
• Joe Stillman wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[9].
• Roger S. H. Schulman wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[10].
• William Steig wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[11].
• Chris Miller wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[12].
• Cody Cameron wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[13].
• Conrad Vernon wrote the screenplay for Shrek^[14].
• Shrek's composer is recorded as John Powell^[15].
• Shrek's composer is recorded as Harry Gregson-Williams^[16].
• Shrek's genre is fantasy film^[17].
• Shrek's genre is film based on book^[18].
• Shrek's genre is buddy film^[19].
• Shrek's genre is fantasy comedy^[20].
• Shrek's genre is adventure film^[21].
• Shrek's genre is cinematic fairy tale^[22].
• Shrek's based on is recorded as Shrek!^[23].
• Shrek was followed by Shrek 2^[24].
• Shrek was produced by Jeffrey Katzenberg^[25].
• Shrek was produced by Aron Warner^[26].
• Shrek was produced by John H. Williams^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jeffrey Katzenberg^[25], Aron Warner^[26], John H. Williams^[27], and Steven Spielberg^[28]. Directors include Andrew Adamson^[5] and Vicky Jenson^[6]. Screenwriters include Ted Elliott^[7], Terry Rossio^[8], Joe Stillman^[9], Roger S. H. Schulman^[10], William Steig^[11], and Chris Miller^[12].

Publication

Publication dates include July 5, 2001^[29], April 22, 2001^[30], May 18, 2001^[31], and 2001^[32]. The original language of Shrek was English^[33]. Genres include fantasy film^[17], film based on book^[18], buddy film^[19], fantasy comedy^[20], adventure film^[21], and cinematic fairy tale^[22]. Shrek is part of National Film Registry^[34]. Series this is part of include DreamWorks Animation feature films^[35] and Shrek^[36]. Recorded distribution format include theatrical release^[37] and video on demand^[38].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include DreamWorks Animation feature films^[35] and Shrek^[36].

Reception

Shrek received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature^[3]. Reviews include 7.8/10^[39], 84/100^[40], and 88%^[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Shrek was followed by Shrek 2^[24].

Why It Matters

Shrek ranks in the top 1% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,639 views/month).^[2] Shrek has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Shrek is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What awards did Shrek receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature^[3].