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Dreamworks Looks to `prophet’

The three movie moguls who comprise DreamWorks SKG have announced their first full-scale animation project – “Prince of Egypt,” a film based on the life of Moses. Steven Spielberg, who with Jeffrey Katzenberg said David Geffen heads DreamWorks, will be involved in a supervisory capacity, said his aide Marvin Levy. “The film will be of […]

December 7, 1995
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The three movie moguls who comprise DreamWorks SKG have announced their first full-scale animation project – “Prince of Egypt,” a film based on the life of Moses.

Steven Spielberg, who with Jeffrey Katzenberg said David Geffen heads DreamWorks, will be involved in a supervisory capacity, said his aide Marvin Levy.

“The film will be of a scope and on a scale never seen in animation,” Levy added.

Torah scholars and the general viewing public will have to wait until 1998 for the film’s release.

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