Go Fish Pictures was an American
film production
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and
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company and a division of
DreamWorks SKG.
The company was founded in 2000 in order to produce and release
arthouse
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,
independent
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and foreign films. The division was initially successful with the
anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...
films ''
Millennium Actress''
and ''
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence'' in 2003 and 2004 respectively. This led to venturing into live-action films with the releases of ''
The Chumscrubber'' and ''
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio''.
However, following the critical and commercial failure of ''
Chumscrubber'', DreamWorks shut down the division in 2007 shortly after the release of the Japanese film ''
Casshern''.
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Mass media companies established in 2000
Mass media companies disestablished in 2007
Film distributors of the United States
2000 establishments in California
Companies based in Los Angeles County, California
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Paramount Pictures
Universal Pictures
Amblin Partners