LAIKA Archives: Building the Worlds of ParaNorman and Boxtrolls with Keith McQueen

Revisit the intricate, handmade props of classic LAIKA stop-motion animated features, ParaNorman and The Boxtrolls, with Keith McQueen, the Head of LAIKA’s Model Shop. From the furniture and vending machine of ParaNorman to the steampunk period pieces of The Boxtrolls, Keith guides you through design decisions and technical processes that turn two-dimensional concepts into three-dimensional objects and create a world of stunning imagination. -- Subscribe to be notified when LAIKA uploads new videos: Follow LAIKA on social media: At LAIKA, our films are born in imagination, shaped into stories, and crafted by passionate artists who give life to unforgettable characters. Founded in 2005 and located just outside Portland, Oregon, LAIKA’s five films were all nominated for Oscars® and PGA Awards for Outstanding Animated Film.