Cinematic background from Shrek 2001 - It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.

Shrek

2001

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Directors:

Vicky Jenson, Andrew Adamson

Writers:

Terry Rossio, Roger S.H. Schulman, William Steig, Cody Cameron, Chris Miller, Joe Stillman, Ted Elliott, Conrad Vernon

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Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people sitting in front of a crowd; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man with a knife in his hand looking at cookies on a tray; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man in a suit of armor is talking to a woman; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated scene of a man and a woman holding hands; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man sitting at a table next to a pan of cookies; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of an outdoor scene with trees and rocks; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man in a red outfit and a red hat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man and a woman are standing on a log in the woods; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman in a green dress is looking at a blue bird; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A person wearing a red and white hat and holding a book; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman in a green dress sitting on a bed; Medium shot, High angle

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Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of a man that is playing the flute; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman with red hair is smiling with her eyes closed; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man standing on top of a tree in the middle of a forest; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people standing around a tree; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of men standing next to each other in a forest; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman with red hair wearing a green dress; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A person sitting on a field of sunflowers at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of an animated scene of a house in the woods; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A painting of a woman in a green dress looking out of a window; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated woman in a green dress and a crown; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated character is holding onto a chain; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A person standing on top of a green hill under a tree; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people walking down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A bird is flying in the sky with clouds in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of an animal in a field at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of an image of a large building in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of an open field with trees in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman sitting on some rocks by a fire; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of men in medieval armor sitting at a table; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman with a veil on her head; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A bunch of people that are standing in a room together; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man and a woman are standing in front of a tree; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Two people standing in a field with a castle in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people that are sitting in a room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated woman in a green dress with a crown on her head; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated woman wearing a green dress and a crown; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man and a woman are standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A painting of a woman in a green dress sitting in a window; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of a tree in the middle of the forest; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman with red hair wearing a green dress; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A donkey sitting in the grass next to a bunch of people; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman with a surprised look on her face; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of men in metal armor standing next to each other in the woods; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man and a woman are standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Extreme Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated picture of a woman in a green dress; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people in costumes in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A dragon wearing a leather jacket and a necklace; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of wooden figurines of people wearing hats; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A painting of a carriage on a dirt road with trees in the background; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated character laying on a bed in front of a window; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A red dragon sitting in the grass next to a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A man in a red suit and a red cowboy hat; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A bunch of people in a row on a stage; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A couple of people that are in the grass; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

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Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people standing around a tent; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people in metal armor standing in a forest; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A woman and a man holding hands in front of a sunset; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An animated picture of a man and a woman in the woods; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – An image of a person in a costume; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A reflection of a woman's face in a mirror; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A 3 - d image of a woman in a green dress with a crown; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people standing next to each other in the dark; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shrek” (2001), directed by Vicky Jenson – A group of people standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle