From Billie Eilish To Hell, ‘Wildwood’ Filmmakers Combined Real And Digital Inspirations – Contenders L.A.

Deadline - Nov 14, 2026

Laika’s latest stop-motion animated film, Wildwood, combined frame-by-frame animation with visual effects. Director Travis Knight, cinematographer Caleb Deschanel and visual effects Supervisor Steve Emerson shared some of the real-world inspirations that informed their work at Contenders Film Los Angeles. Deschanel had to plan his shots before the characters of the film were finished. So he […]

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