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Creating The Himalayas For Final Scenes Of ‘Missing Link’ Was One of Laika’s Most Challenging Environments Ever

When it comes to making icy peaks look real, the landscape team took pains to get it right.

By Cartoon Brew Connect | 6 years ago

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How They Did It: ‘Missing Link’ Production Designer Nelson Lowry On The Complexities Of Hybrid Production

Nelson Lowry explains how he harnessed the studio’s unique capabilities for its latest feature.

By Carlos Aguilar | 6 years ago

Laika Reveals The Hairy Business Of Animating Fur For ‘Missing Link’

Animating fur in “Missing Link” required a combination of old-fashioned craftsmanship and tech-savvy vfx.

By Ian Failes | 7 years ago

2017 Oscar Nominations: Filmmaker Reactions

Reactions from the Academy Award-nominated filmmakers!

By Amid Amidi | 9 years ago

How Laika Used a Bowling Ball to Animate the Giant Eyes in ‘Kubo and The Two Strings’

A ‘hacked’ bowling ball helped Laika’s animators create a crucial underwater scene for the film.

By Ian Failes | 9 years ago

Laika Was Crazy Enough To Animate A 16-Foot Tall Skeleton for ‘Kubo and The Two Strings’

We go behind-the-scenes to learn how Laika animated one of the biggest stop motion puppets ever constructed.

By Ian Failes | 9 years ago

Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Announces All-Star Lineup of Speakers

Over 70 guests from 13 countries will attend Pixelatl next month in Mexico.

By Amid Amidi | 9 years ago

Alessandro Carloni, Shannon Tindle, and Mark Osborne Among Headliners at Italy’s VIEW Conference

The feature animation and VFX worlds will converge in Turin, Italy in October.

By Amid Amidi | 10 years ago

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