Mireille Soria
Mireille Soria (born April 22, 1970) is an American film producer, most notable for working at DreamWorks Animation on many of their films.
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![]() Soria at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2010. | |
Born | Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. | April 22, 1970
Occupation | Film producer |
Employer(s) | DreamWorks Animation Paramount Animation |
Notable work | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Madagascar (franchise), Home, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie |
She produced Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron,[1] Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Madagascar and its sequels Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted,[2][3] Home, and Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie.
After DreamWorks saw a series of financially disappointing films, DreamWorks Animation named Soria co-president of feature animation in early 2015. Along with Bonnie Arnold, she was tasked with overseeing the creative development and production of DWA's theatrical releases.[4] However, in December 2016, Soria stepped down from her role as co-president of feature animation at DWA and returned to producing.[5]
In July 2017, Soria was hired by Paramount to be the president of its animation division, Paramount Animation.[6] She was replaced in that role by Ramsey Naito in September, 2021.[7]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Out on the Edge | co-executive producer | TV movie |
1991 | Victim of Love | executive producer | TV movie |
Vidiots | producer | TV movie | |
1997 | Under Wraps | executive producer | TV movie |
1998 | Ever After: A Cinderella Story | producer | |
2002 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | ||
2003 | Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas | ||
2005 | Madagascar | ||
2008 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | ||
2010 | Neighbors from Hell | executive producer | TV series |
2012 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | producer | |
2014 | Penguins of Madagascar | executive producer | |
2015 | Home | producer | |
2017 | Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie | ||
2021 | My Little Pony: A New Generation | special thanks |
References
- AP (2002-11-23). "Animated Western includes games, movie-making feature". Eugene Register-Guard. Archived from the original on 2016-08-01. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
- Slotek, Jim (2008-11-02). "Money talks Madagascar producers had half-a-billion good reasons to make its sequel, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
- Bona, Marc (2008-11-05). "Mireille Soria, former South Euclid resident, logs miles for behind-the-scenes work on 'Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa'". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
- Graser, Marc (January 4, 2015). "DreamWorks Animation Names Bonnie Arnold, Mireille Soria Co-Presidents of Feature Animation". Variety. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- "Breaking: Mireille Soria Out As Dreamworks Animation's Co-President". December 22, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- "Mireille Soria Named Head of Paramount Animation". 10 July 2017.
- "Mireille Soria Out as Paramount Animation President, Nickelodeon's Ramsey Naito to Run Both Units (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. September 30, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2022.