By Yasmin Ahmed
http://www.dreamworksstudios.com/
An overview of DreamWorks

• DreamWorks Studios is a motion picture company formed by
  partners Steven Spielberg, Stacey Snider and The Reliance Anil
  Dhirubhai Ambani Group. The studio currently has a worldwide
  distribution deal with The Walt Disney Studios, who will market and
  distribute their films.
• DreamWorks Studios was originally founded in 1994 by
  Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and David Geffen. One of the
  studio’s first forays into the entertainment marketplace was the long-
  running sitcom “Spin City.” DreamWorks released its first feature film
  in September 1997—the action thriller "The Peacemaker," starring
  George Clooney and Nicole Kidman.
First movie by DreamWorks

• Spielberg's first film for the
  studio, "Amistad," which was nominated
  for four Academy Awards™, including
  Anthony Hopkins for Best Supporting
  Actor. Spielberg also received his eighth
  Directors Guild of America (DGA)
  nomination for “Amistad.”
Blockbuster
                 Transformers: Revenge of the fallen

• Released date June 19, 2009 (UK), June 24, 2009 (USA, Canada).
• Budget:$200 million, Gross:$836,303,693.
• Awards and nominations: Best Visual Effects at the 82nd Academy
  Awards
                       • Best Sound Mixing
                      • Teen Choice Awards
           • Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film
           • MTV Movie Awards for Best WTF Moment
  • LaBouf was nominated for a Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards
2009 and Beyond

• August 2009, the new DreamWorks Studios began the process of
  ramping up their slate. Their first release will be “Dinner for
  Schmucks,” a co-production with Paramount and Spyglass
  Entertainment, starring Paul Rudd and Steve Carell, and directed by
  Jay Roach.
• In 2010, Spielberg and Tom Hanks re-teamed for DreamWorks’ next
  television project, “The Pacific.” An unofficial companion piece to
  their “Band of Brothers,” “The Pacific” follows the United States
  Marine Corps' actions in the Pacific Theater of Operations during
  World War II. The 10-part DreamWorks Television and Playtone
  series debuted on HBO on March 14, 2010 and concluded on May
  16, 2010.

Dreamworks

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    An overview ofDreamWorks • DreamWorks Studios is a motion picture company formed by partners Steven Spielberg, Stacey Snider and The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group. The studio currently has a worldwide distribution deal with The Walt Disney Studios, who will market and distribute their films. • DreamWorks Studios was originally founded in 1994 by Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and David Geffen. One of the studio’s first forays into the entertainment marketplace was the long- running sitcom “Spin City.” DreamWorks released its first feature film in September 1997—the action thriller "The Peacemaker," starring George Clooney and Nicole Kidman.
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    First movie byDreamWorks • Spielberg's first film for the studio, "Amistad," which was nominated for four Academy Awards™, including Anthony Hopkins for Best Supporting Actor. Spielberg also received his eighth Directors Guild of America (DGA) nomination for “Amistad.”
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    Blockbuster Transformers: Revenge of the fallen • Released date June 19, 2009 (UK), June 24, 2009 (USA, Canada). • Budget:$200 million, Gross:$836,303,693. • Awards and nominations: Best Visual Effects at the 82nd Academy Awards • Best Sound Mixing • Teen Choice Awards • Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film • MTV Movie Awards for Best WTF Moment • LaBouf was nominated for a Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards
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    2009 and Beyond •August 2009, the new DreamWorks Studios began the process of ramping up their slate. Their first release will be “Dinner for Schmucks,” a co-production with Paramount and Spyglass Entertainment, starring Paul Rudd and Steve Carell, and directed by Jay Roach. • In 2010, Spielberg and Tom Hanks re-teamed for DreamWorks’ next television project, “The Pacific.” An unofficial companion piece to their “Band of Brothers,” “The Pacific” follows the United States Marine Corps' actions in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II. The 10-part DreamWorks Television and Playtone series debuted on HBO on March 14, 2010 and concluded on May 16, 2010.