Vicky Jenson
Film director · 2 films (2001–2004)
Vicky Jenson is a director whose work here spans Shrek (2001) to Shark Tale (2004), across animation and comedy. All 180 frames from 2 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Victoria "Vicky" Jenson is a film director of both live-action and animated films, and has been said to be "one of Hollywood's most inspiring female Directors". She has directed projects for DreamWorks Animation, including Shrek, the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, giving rise to one of Hollywood's largest film franchises.
Born 4 March 1960 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Directing style
Vicky Jenson’s visual style relies on a highly consistent eye-level camera height that favors medium shots and closeups, creating an immediate, character-centric perspective. Her scenes are defined by a shallow depth of field that separates characters from their environments, lit primarily by direct sunlight, practical fixtures, or the warm glow of firelight across both day and night settings. The palette balances naturalistic, earthy sand and stone tones with deep blues and pops of terracotta red, maintaining a clean, clear presentation across both interior and exterior spaces.
Awards
- Annie Award
Films directed by Vicky Jenson
About Vicky Jenson
When was Vicky Jenson born?
Vicky Jenson was born on 4 March 1960 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
What films has Vicky Jenson directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 2 of them: Shrek (2001) and Shark Tale (2004).
What awards has Vicky Jenson won?
Annie Award.
Search every frame of Vicky Jenson’s films
All 180 indexed frames from 2 films directed by Vicky Jenson — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.