Laika CEO Travis Knight Debuts 'Wildwood' at Annecy, Calling It the Studio's Most Ambitious Film Yet
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Melanie Goodfellow
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Laika Studios President and CEO Travis Knight attended the Annecy International Animation Film Festival for the first time to present the studio's upcoming stop-motion film *Wildwood*, which he describes as the biggest and most ambitious project Laika has ever undertaken. The article covers Knight's presentation, the film's production scale, and his interactions with other animation luminaries at the festival.
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· 3 pulledIt's the biggest & most ambitious thing we've ever done
It's by far the biggest & most ambitious thing we've ever done
We wanted to push the boundaries of what stop-motion animation can achieve
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