Zootopia is real life.
A three-dimensional stereoscopic film ( also known as three-dimensional film , 3D film or S3D film ) is a motion picture that enhances the illusion of depth perception , hence adding a third dimension . Ginnifer Goodwin . She is known for playing Margene Heffman in the drama series Big Love ( 2006 -- 2011 ) , Snow White in the fantasy series Once Upon a Time ( 2011 -- 2017 ) , and Judy Hopps in the Disney animated film Zootopia . Zootopia . Zootopia premiered at the Brussels Animation Film Festival in Belgium on February 13 , 2016 , and went into general theatrical release in conventional 2D , Disney Digital 3-D , RealD 3D , and IMAX 3D formats in the United States on March 4 .