LAIKA Studios

6750 NW BENNETT ST, HILLSBORO, OR, 97124

LAIKA is an independent American stop-motion animation studio based in Hillsboro, Oregon, owned by Nike co-founder Phil Knight. The studio specializes in feature films using stop-motion combined with cutting-edge technology such as 3D printing and visual effects, and also produces commercials, music videos, and short films. LAIKA is best known for its critically acclaimed, often Academy Award-nominated animated features. Travis Knight serves as president and CEO and has directed for the studio.

Run by: Travis Knight — President / CEO, Phil Knight — Owner

Known for: Coraline · ParaNorman · The Boxtrolls · Kubo and the Two Strings · Missing Link · Wildwood