Hidden Worlds:
The Films of LAIKA

From the creative minds that brought you Coraline, The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, Kubo and the Two Strings, and the Golden Globe® -Winning Missing Link, LAIKA and MoPOP present Hidden Worlds: The Films of LAIKA.

The exhibition showcases the creativity, artistry, and innovation that make the studio a global leader in stop motion animation. Visitors will be immersed in the “hidden worlds” of LAIKA — both the magical settings the characters inhabit and the behind-the-scenes wonders of producing these modern classics.

Key Experiences:

• An exclusive sneak peek at LAIKA’s next film, Wildwood, based on the critically acclaimed book by the Decemberists’ Colin Meloy
• Explore recreations of six LAIKA worlds, including a full-size version of the iconic Other World tunnel in Coraline
• “Become a LAIKA character” to create and share your own stop-motion scene
• Take a “puppet’s-eye-view” by controlling mini cameras embedded in an actual LAIKA film set

Key Objects:

• Hundreds of sets, puppets, and props from all five LAIKA films: Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings, and Missing Link
• Life-sized recreations of LAIKA film sets
• Large, iconic Pink Palace Apartments set from Coraline