LAIKA
LAIKA is a film production company known for its stop-motion animated feature films and commercials, with notable works including 'Coraline' and 'Kubo and the Two Strings'.
Services
LAIKA produces feature films and commercials primarily using stop-motion animation. Their work emphasizes creating detailed and intricate animation works that appeal to a wide range of audiences. In addition to stop-motion animation, they are expanding into live-action film production, demonstrating a versatile approach to storytelling and film production.
Films by LAIKA
LAIKA has produced several notable films, including 'Coraline', 'ParaNorman', 'The Boxtrolls', 'Kubo and the Two Strings', and 'Missing Link'. Their production 'Kubo and the Two Strings' won the BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film and was a significant achievement in their portfolio. The studio consistently receives recognition for their quality of animation and their contributions to the film industry.
Awards and Recognitions
LAIKA has received widespread acclaim for its films, with each of its first four productions earning Academy Award nominations. In 2016, the company was awarded a Scientific and Technology Oscar for innovations in animation. Additionally, 'Kubo and the Two Strings' secured a BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, highlighting the studio's excellence in the field of animation.
Upcoming Projects
LAIKA is currently working on 'Wildwood', their sixth animated feature, which is based on the book series by Colin Meloy and illustrator Carson Ellis. They are also developing 'The Night Gardener', an original animated film by Bill Dubuque, known for his work on the series 'Ozark'. In a new venture, LAIKA is expanding into live-action films, with their first project being an adaptation of John Brownlow's action thriller novel 'Seventeen'.