Their second stop-motion feature film, PARANORMAN, opened August 17, 2012.Ĭurrently in production at the Hillsboro studio is THE BOXTROLLS, a 3D stop-motion/CGI animated feature, based on Alan Snow's fantasy-adventure novel HERE BE MONSTERS!. At the end of the year the studio laid off more staff in its computer animation department to focus exclusively on stop-motion. After directing MOONGIRL and CORALINE, and unsuccessfully renegotiating his contract, Henry Selick departed Laika in 2009.
The following year, the studio released its first feature film, CORALINE, which received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. The studio laid off a significant portion of its staff in 2008, when the studio's second planned feature JACK & BEN'S ANIMATED ADVENTURE cancelled. They also announced their first projects, a stop-motion film CORALINE and CGI animated film JACK & BEN'S ANIMATED ADVENTURE. In July 2005, the successor to Will Vintion Studios, Laika, was founded and opened two divisions: Laika Entertainment for feature films and LAIKA/house for commercial work, such as advertisements and music videos. The following year, Henry Selick, director of THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, joined the studio as a supervising director. In 2002, Phil Knight acquired financially struggling Will Vinton Studios to pursue feature-length productions. In 1998, Knight made his initial investment and son Travis started work at the studio as an animator. In the late 1990s, Will Vinton Studios, known for its stop-motion films and commercials, sought funds for more feature-length films, and brought in outside investors, which included Nike, Inc.
The studio is located in Northwest Portland. Past projects include the Ben & Jerry's stop-motion campaign Coca-Cola Rivalries commercials which aired throughout South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East during the 2006 World Cup campaigns for Apple Inc, M&M's and Kellogg's and spots for Honda, Starbucks, Planters, Shaw Cable and Frito Lay. The division produces CG, 2D/3D, motion graphics, and stop-motion. The commercial content animation studio, LAIKA/house, is composed of filmmakers, designers and animators who produce animated content in all types of animation in most media. Their feature films are distributed by Focus Features. The company has two divisions, Laika Entertainment for feature films and LAIKA/house for commercial content, such as broadcast and web advertising, branded entertainment and short films. Laika is owned by Nike co-founder and Chairman Phil Knight, and is located in Oregon's Portland metropolitan area Knight's son Travis acts as its President and CEO. The studio is best known for its stop-motion feature films, CORALINE in 2009, and PARANORMAN in 2012. is an American stop-motion animation studio specializing in feature films, commercial content for all mediums, music videos and short films. Phil Knight (Chairman), Travis Knight (President & CEO) Despite being held back by the walls of race and the ego of nations, Lev and Irina share a real feeling when referring to the universe.This article, LAIKA, is under active construction! LAIKA Films Wiki apologizes for the inconvenience. The "Nosferatu Project" - a program that experiments with vampires before manned missions - will use Irina Luminesk as a test subject, and Lev will have to monitor and train her. Gergiev, head of the republic, announces the manned space program "Project Mechtat (Dream)", which, if successful, would be mankind's first heroic deed.Īt that moment, Lev Leps, a replacement astronaut candidate, is assigned to carry out a top-secret mission. Both countries compete fiercely for development.
After the end of World War II, the superpowers that divided the world, the Federal Republic of Zirnitra in the east and the United Kingdom of Arnack in the west, launched their territorial ambitions into space. The first astronaut in human history was a vampire girl. Synopsis from Tsuki to Laika to Nosferatu
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