In a large warehouse 40 minutes outside of Portland, Oregon, animators and innovators are making miniature masterpieces. On June 8, 2016 we had the pleasure of journeying with several other online film journalists to LAIKA Studios, a stop-motion production company at the head of their craft.
LAIKA was founded in 2005, when Nike chairman Phil Knight bought the struggling animation house Will Vinton Studios. The decade-old company has already produced three award-nominated features: Coraline (2009), ParaNorman (2012), and The Boxtrolls (2014). Under the sure-handed guidance of CEO Travis Knight (son of Phil and former Vinton animator), LAIKA ...
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