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Andrew Adamson

New Zealand director, screenwriter and producer · New Zealand · On the map · Directors · Born 1966 · age 59

Andrew Ralph Adamson is a New Zealand film director, producer, screenwriter, and animator.

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2022Puss in Boots: The Last WishFilm, Producer2012Cirque du Soleil: Worlds AwayFilm, Director, WriterMr. PipFilm, 2012Director, Writer2011Puss in BootsFilm, Producer2010Shrek Forever AfterFilm, ProducerThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn TreaderFilm, 2010Producer2008BallastFilm, ProducerThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianFilm, 2008Director, Writer2007Shrek the ThirdFilm, Writer, Producer2005The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeFilm, Director, Writer2004Shrek 2Film, Director, Writer2001ShrekFilm, DirectorShrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance PartyFilm, 2001Director1966Born1 December 1966

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Close ties

  • Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022
  • Shrek 2001
  • Shrek 2 2004
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 2005
  • Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away 2012

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Filmography 16

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Media & music

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Awards

Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Annie Award

About this person

He is best known for directing the DreamWorks animated film Shrek (2001), which is based on the children's picture book of the same name by American author William Steig and won the first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the 74th Academy Awards ceremony, and directing and co-writing Shrek 2 (2004), which was nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. He also directed and co-wrote the first two live-action film adaptations of C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia novels: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) and Prince Caspian (2008).

Country
New Zealand
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 59

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