DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (DWA) develops, produces and distributes animated feature films, television series, shorts and specials primarily using computer-generated imagery; core franchises include Shrek and Puss in Boots, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon, Trolls, The Boss Baby, The Croods and The Bad Guys, with recent theatrical releases encompassing Dog Man, the live-action How to Train Your Dragon, The Bad Guys 2 and Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie in 2025; television offerings span original series across platforms such as Netflix and Peacock, alongside consumer products, theme park attractions like DreamWorks Land at Universal Orlando Resort and licensing deals for merchandise worldwide. Founded in 1994 as a division of DreamWorks SKG by Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen, the studio spun off as a public company in 2004 and maintains headquarters in Glendale, California, operating globally through subsidiaries, satellite studios in India and China, and partnerships including outsourcing with Sony Pictures Imageworks for mixed production models on select films. Acquired by NBCUniversal in 2016 for $3.8 billion, DWA recently expanded via a strategic partnership with Amdocs in 2025 to streamline production workflows through advanced user interfaces; renewed licensing with Netflix for animated films including future U.S. rights to Universal live-action titles from 2027; formed a first-look deal with Story Kitchen for animated features; and celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2024 while venturing into live-action remakes and originals.