Tag: LAIKA
Chris Butler Unveils Laika’s Upcoming ‘Missing Link’
Portland-based stop-motion animation hub LAIKA has released a new trailer for its wonderful new globe-trotting movie Missing link, which is coming to theaters on...
Stop-Motion Icon Will Vinton Passes Away at 70
Stop-motion legend Will Vinton has passed away at the age of 70. His family announced his death in a Facebook post Thursday afternoon. They...
LAIKA Hires Michael Waghalter to Head Biz Dev Ahead of Brand-Building Boost
Oregon-based stop-motion specialist LAIKA has brought on Michael Waghalter as it prepares to ramp up its brand-building efforts across museum exhibitions, pop culture cons...
Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween Brings Back Burton’s ‘Nightmare’
Freeform -- Disney|ABC’s young-adult-targeted TV and On Demand channel -- will be getting into the spooky spirit in a big way this year, extending...
LAIKA Recruiting Animators, Costumers at ANIMARKT ‘18
The sole dedicated stop-motion forum in Central & Eastern Europe, ANIMARKT 2018 has announced that Anna Kvorning from LAIKA will be in attendance recruiting...
Event Preview: VIEW Conference 2018
The weather is starting to turn, and that means that the fall market & festival season is nearly upon us! One of the highlights...
SIGGRAPH 2018: CG Immersion Days for Everyone
***This article originally appeared in the August ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 282)***
With advances in technologies coming at us from every direction each...
Funko Visits the Other World with ‘Coraline’ Pop! Figures
As the 10th anniversary year draws near for Henry Selick’s Coraline -- adapted from Neil Gaiman’s children’s book and marking the feature film debut...
SIGGRAPH Sessions Include ‘Wreck-It Ralph 2,’ ‘Missing Link, ‘Incredibles 2’
SIGGRAPH’s 2018 conference on all things CG and interactive is right around the corner, with new announcements for its Production Sessions program. Covering a...
Neil Gaiman, Teri Hatcher Join LAIKA LIVE Lineup
The new and expanded LAIKA LIVE exhibit, celebrating the Oscar-winning animation studio’s stop-motion magic in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter this week, will welcome two...
‘In a Heartbeat,’ ‘Inanimate’ Win 2018 Student BAFTAs
The 2018 BAFTA Student Film Awards were presented Friday by Global Student Accommodation in a gala ceremony and presentation at the Theatre at Ace...
Annapurna Dates LAIKA’s ‘Missing Link’ for April 19
LAIKA’s fifth stop-motion feature -- the cryptozoological adventure Missing Link -- has received an April 19, 2019 release date from US distributor Annapurna Pictures....
Lionsgate U.K. Picks up LAIKA’s ‘Missing Link’
LAIKA’s much-anticipated 2019 movie The Missing Link has found its home in the U.K. Lionsgate has picked up the rights from AGS Sales, and...
HouseSpecial’s Armadillo Love Story Makes a Date with Portland Airport
Portland, Oregon-based animation studio HouseSpecial and director Kirk Kelley have launched a new short about the love life of one of America’s odder creatures,...
Anja Poland & Ludovic Berardo on the Creative Craft of LAIKA Magic
Since 2005, the internationally acclaimed studio LAIKA has been reinvigorating the stop-motion animated feature landscape in the US and around the world. The Portland,...
LAIKA’s Fifth Movie ‘Missing Link’ Coming in 2019
Announced from Cannes, LAIKA has titled its fifth and most ambitious film to date: Missing Link. The Oscar-nominated animation behind Kubo and the Two...
Annecy ‘18: A Record Year for MIFA Pitches!
From June 12-15, the bustling MIFA market will run alongside the Annecy animation festival in the French alps, and this year’s line-up of project...
Annapurna to Release Fifth LAIKA Animated Feature
LAIKA, the animation studio behind the Academy Award-nominated Kubo and the Two Strings, The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, and Coraline, has announced its fifth film --...
Jackie Chan, Constance Wu to Voice Sony’s ‘Wish Dragon’
Sony Pictures Animation has revealed more details about its 2019 slate. The studio will release Wish Dragon, a new retelling of the “1,001 Nights”...
Stuff We Love: April’s Must-Have Books, Discs and Toys
***This feature was written for the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine No. 279***
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