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Shrek
What: Animated movie that had a motive of making fun of a worker from Disney Who: Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson Where: DreamWorks Studio Why: Won first oscar for an animated film Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYejzdBwvY4 Source:Pope, Jake I. "Shrek." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 23 Oct. 1999. Web. 19 Sept. 2016. -
Spirited Away
What: Animated movie that overtook the Titanic Who: Hayao Miyazaki Where: Japan Why: Became most successful film in Japanese history Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByXuk9QqQkk Source: Puzzuli, Arthur C. "Spirited Away." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 1 Mar. 2004. Web. 19 Sept. 2016. -
Finding Nemo
What: Big hit movie starring Ellen DeGeneres Who: Andrew Stanton Where: Pixar Animation Studios Why: Best selling DVD title of all time Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZdpNglLbt8 Source: Musa, Jennifer O. "Finding Nemo." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 9 June 2009. Web. 19 Sept. 2016. -
The Incredibles
What: A movie about a family who all have superpowers Who: Brad Bird Where: Pixar Animation Studios Why: First animated movie to win the prestigious Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZbzbC9285I Source: McCalllum, Pat L. "The Incredibles." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 20 Nov. 2009. Web. 15 Sept. 2016. -
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
What: Second Dreamworks movie to win an award Who: Nick Park and Steve Box Where: Britian Why: Only stop motion movie to win an Oscar Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5R5VC84gA4 Source: Stanford, Joe P. "Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 23 Sept. 2009. Web. 19 Sept. 2016. -
Happy Feet
What: About a penguin dancing Who: George Miller Where: Warner Brother's Studios Why: First movie for Warner Brother Studios to win an Oscar Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFUC5adf8FE Source: Smith, Alex P. "Happy Feet." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Dec. 2010. Web. 20 Sept. 2016. -
Ratatouille
What: A rat has the incredible talent to cook and does so by pulling a chef's hair Who: Brad Bird Where: Pixar Studios Why: Premiered in the Kodak Theatre Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3sBBRxDAqk Source: Ruther, Luke C. "Ratatouille (film)." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 5 July 2008. Web. 20 Sept. 2016. -
WALL-E
What: An old junk robot falls in love with a new robot that works with the humans Who: Andrew Stanton Where: Pixar Studios Why: Movie won 5 major awards Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alIq_wG9FNk Source: Mumford, Matthew T. "WALL-E." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 9 Apr. 2010. Web. 20 Sept. 2016. -
Up
What: An old man goes to South America by having his house tied to balloons. Who: Pete Docter Where: Pixar Animation Studios Why: Was the second animation movie to be nominated for Best Picture Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Usz-0dvT4k4 Source: Roberts, Hal P. "Up (2009 Film)." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 23 July 2011. Web. 21 Sept. 2016. -
Toy Story 3
Who: Lee Unkrich What: The toys face seeing Andy going to college Where: Pixar Animation Studios Why: First animated movie to gross $1 billion dollars Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcpWXaA2qeg Source: Ross, Rich W. "Toy Story 3." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 5 Nov. 2012. Web. 21 Sept. 2016. -
Rango
Who: Gore Vibinski What: A chameleon ends up in a town that's in need of a sheriff Where: Nickelodeon Movies Why: Almost doubled it's budget with its profit Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-OOfW6wWyQ Source: Wells, Johnny W. "Rango (2011 Film)." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 1 Mar. 2014. Web. 21 Sept. 2016. -
Brave
What: Princess decides to go against the rules and be herself Who: Mark Andrews Where: Pixar Animated Studios Why: Won an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and BAFTA Award Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEHWDA_6e3M Source: Eugene, Louise T`. "Brave (2012 Film)." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 9 July 2016. Web. 23 Sept. 2016.
