Zootopia

2016 animated film directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore
Movie animated_film Q15270647
Zootopia
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Zootopia

Summary

Zootopia is an animated film[1]. Zootopia ranks in the top 1% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,636 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zootopia received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[3].
  • Zootopia received the Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[4].
  • Zootopia's instance of is recorded as animated film[5].
  • Zootopia was directed by Byron Howard[6].
  • Zootopia was directed by Rich Moore[7].
  • Zootopia was directed by Jared Bush[8].
  • Jared Bush wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[9].
  • Phil Johnston wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[10].
  • Byron Howard wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[11].
  • Jared Bush wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[12].
  • Josie Trinidad wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[13].
  • Jim Reardon wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[14].
  • Phil Johnston wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[15].
  • Jennifer Lee wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[16].
  • Dan Fogelman wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[17].
  • Rich Moore wrote the screenplay for Zootopia[18].
  • Zootopia's composer is recorded as Michael Giacchino[19].
  • Zootopia's genre is action comedy film[20].
  • Zootopia's genre is adventure film[21].
  • Zootopia's genre is family film[22].
  • Zootopia's genre is comedy film[23].
  • Zootopia's genre is detective film[24].
  • Zootopia's genre is buddy cop film[25].
  • Zootopia was followed by Zootopia 2[26].
  • Zootopia was produced by Clark Spencer[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Zootopia was performed by Michael Giacchino[28]. Zootopia was produced by Clark Spencer[27]. Directors include Byron Howard[6], Rich Moore[7], and Jared Bush[8]. Screenwriters include Jared Bush[9], Phil Johnston[10], Byron Howard[11], Josie Trinidad[13], Jim Reardon[14], and Jennifer Lee[16].

Publication

Publication dates include March 4, 2016[29], March 3, 2016[30], February 24, 2016[31], February 17, 2016[32], and 2016[33]. The original language of Zootopia was English[34]. Genres include action comedy film[20], adventure film[21], family film[22], comedy film[23], detective film[24], and buddy cop film[25]. Series this is part of include Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film[35] and Zootopia[36]. Zootopia was distributed by video on demand[37].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film[35] and Zootopia[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[3], an award for best film by genre[38], in United States[39], founded in 2002[40] and Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[4], a film award category[41], in United States[42], founded in 1992[43]. Reviews include 98%[44], 8.1/10[45], 78/100[46], and 8.0/10[47].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Zootopia was followed by Zootopia 2[26].

Why It Matters

Zootopia ranks in the top 1% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,636 views/month).[2] Zootopia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Zootopia is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did Zootopia receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[3] and Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . D23 Expo: Disney Reveals Animated ‘Zootopia’ for 2016. Retrieved . cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Sneak peek: 'Zootopia' pairs unlikely pals. Retrieved . cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Walt Disney Animation Studios Reveals New Zootopia Concept Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . D23 Expo: Disney Reveals Animated ‘Zootopia’ for 2016. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Zootopia Press Kit. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Zootopia Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Zootopia Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Zootopia Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Zootopia Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Zootopia Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Zootopia Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . d23.com. d23.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . d23.com. d23.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Michael Giacchino to score Disney's 'Zootopia'. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . D23 Expo: Disney Reveals Animated ‘Zootopia’ for 2016. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Zootopia Press Kit. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . wikidata.org.
  31. [44] . wikidata.org.
  32. [45] . wikidata.org.
  33. [46] . wikidata.org.
  34. [47] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  35. [29] . Disney Animation’s ‘Zootopia,’ ‘Moana’ Hitting Theaters in 2016. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [31] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [32] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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