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LAIKA
Founded in Oregon in 2005 by President & CEO Travis Knight, LAIKA creates films that are born in imagination, shaped into stories, and crafted by
passionate artists who give life to unforgettable characters.
LAIKA’s five films: CORALINE, PARANORMAN, THE BOXTROLLS, KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS, and MISSING LINK were all nominated for the Academy
Award® for Outstanding Animated Feature. KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS won the BAFTA® Award for Best Animated Film and received an... Read more
passionate artists who give life to unforgettable characters.
LAIKA’s five films: CORALINE, PARANORMAN, THE BOXTROLLS, KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS, and MISSING LINK were all nominated for the Academy
Award® for Outstanding Animated Feature. KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS won the BAFTA® Award for Best Animated Film and received an... Read more
Purpose
At LAIKA, we relentlessly push the boundaries of filmmaking, combining unprecedented storytelling, practical effects, and next-gen computer graphics to
create unique viewing experiences that surprise, thrill, and inspire.
create unique viewing experiences that surprise, thrill, and inspire.
Vision
LAIKA is for: the dreamers, the creators, and the ever-inventors
The storytellers and the story-lovers,
And those who want to walk a different path.
The storytellers and the story-lovers,
And those who want to walk a different path.
Mission
LAIKA is committed to telling original, enduring stories and bringing these tales to the widest possible audience while being a leader in filmmaking. We
innovate, and we combine the latest emerging technologies with timeless techniques to create state-of-the-art classics.
innovate, and we combine the latest emerging technologies with timeless techniques to create state-of-the-art classics.
Additional Culture Details
Inspired by the core themes of our first five films, our values inform how we create and collaborate every single day. Be Brave, See Beyond the Norm,
Thrive Through Community, Respect the Quest, Share Your Story.
Thrive Through Community, Respect the Quest, Share Your Story.
Values
- Be Brave
- Every LAIKA film is more inventive and more ambitious than the last. That can only happen when our team is bold, curious, and willing to take big swings.
Headquarters
Hillsboro, OR
Employees
590 US Employees
Industry
Film Industry