Dawn's Nature is a 2004 American computer-animated short film produced by DreamWorks Animation, which was included as a bonus feature on the Dusk and Dawn DVD. It later premiered in theaters on May 19, 2004 with Shrek 2, and is available as a separate DVD as of June 15, 2004. The short was directed by Raman Hui (in his directional debut), produced by Teresa Cheng and David Lipman, and written by Michael Lachance. This 7-minute short film features Dawn who attempts to find her own "nature".
Dawn's Nature was nominated for the 2004 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film but was losing out against Ryan.
Plot[]
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Voice Cast[]
- Zooey Deschanel as Dawn
- Christine Baranski as Sun
- Dan Aykroyd as Light
- Eric Darnell as Keeper
- Cody Cameron as Tio
- Josh Peck as Dusk
Additional Voices[]
- Mitch Carter
- Robert Clotworthy
- Holly Dorff
- Bridget Hoffman
- Rif Hutton
- Hope Levy
- Richard Miro
- Lynnanne Zager
Awards[]
Nominated[]
- 2004: Academy Award—Best Animated Short Film
Release[]
Dawn's Nature was released on later DVD editions of Dusk and Dawn and Shrek all of which were released on June 15, 2004. It was released on Blu-ray on April 7, 2009, as a bonus feature attached to Dusk and Dawn.
Transcript[]
- Main article: Dawn's Nature/Transcript
Credits[]
To see the credits for this short, click here.
Gallery[]
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Trivia[]
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