UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 8, 2004

DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-32337	68-0589190
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1000 Flower Street, Glendale, California		91201
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (818) 695-5000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On December 8, 2004, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (the “Company”) issued an earnings release announcing its results for the third quarter of 2004, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits:

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Earnings release issued by DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. on December 8, 2004.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.
Date: December 8, 2004	By:	/s/ Kristina M. Leslie
		Kristina M. Leslie
		Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Earnings release issued by DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. on December 8, 2004.