Photo Gallery: President Obama visits DreamWorks Animation in Glendale

President Barack Obama spoke for about half hour to a large crowd at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.

President Barack Obama spoke for about half hour to a large crowd at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.   (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

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After touring DreamWorks Animation and meeting film industry representatives, President Obama told a crowd of about 2,000 people at the company’s expansive Glendale campus on Tuesday that the entertainment industry has been a bright spot during a protracted financial crisis.

President Obama visits DreamWorks in Glendale

President Barack Obama waves goodbye to the crowd after speaking for about half hour at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.   (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

President Obama visits DreamWorks in Glendale

President Barack Obama spoke for about half hour to a large crowd at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.   (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

President Obama visits DreamWorks in Glendale

President Barack Obama has a laugh with members of the crowd after speaking for about half hour at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.   (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

President Obama visits DreamWorks in Glendale

President Barack Obama acknowledges someone in the crowd after speaking for about half hour at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.   (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

President Obama visits DreamWorks in Glendale

President Barack Obama spoke for about half hour to a large crowd gathered at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.   (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

President Obama visits DreamWorks in Glendale

Studio executive Jeffrey Katzenberg, center, smiles just before President Barack Obama spoke for about half hour to a large crowd gathered at DreamWorks in Glendale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013. Others in attendance included Congressman Adam Schiff, far left, congressman Brad Sherman, second from left and Glendale mayor Dave Weaver, far right, seated.   (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)