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“ This deepens our collaboration and gives DreamWorks the flexibility and operational scale we need to fuel our business ambitions and deliver world-class filmmaking”
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“ This deepens our collaboration and gives DreamWorks the flexibility and operational scale we need to fuel our business ambitions and deliver world-class filmmaking”

Kate Swanborg, SVP of Technology Communications and Strategic Alliances, Dreamworks Animation
but a technical challenge that will push the boundaries of what’ s possible in computer animation.
“ With Shrek 5 scheduled for release in December 2026, Lenovo TruScale will play a pivotal role in bringing this iconic franchise to the big screen, alongside an exciting slate of films from DreamWorks, including the recently-released The Bad Guys 2 and upcoming Forgotten Island,” Patricia says.“ Each of these films represents a bold leap forward in animation, pushing the boundaries of what’ s technologically possible and building on the innovation of past successes.”
The technical demands of modern animation have evolved dramatically since the original Shrek films. Today’ s audiences expect photorealistic environments, complex character animations and visual effects that seamlessly blend with traditional animation techniques.
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