Laika To Start Teasing ‘Wildwood’ First-Look Material In Annecy Exhibition Marking Opening Of Festival’s New Animation Complex

The Annecy International Film Festival is teaming with stop-motion studio Laika on an exhibition entitled “Wildwood: A First Glimpse into a Handmade World”  to mark the launch of its new Cité internationale du cinéma d’animation.

The show, delving into world of Laika’s upcoming feature Wildwood, will run from June 21 to September 27 as one of the first exhibitions in the gallery space of the new year-round animation hub.

Laika President and CEO Travis Knight, who directs Wildwood, will accompany the exhibition, touching down in Annecy for the first time. Billed as a darkly magical adventure, Wildwood follows the odyssey of a young girl who ventures into a dangerous hidden forest to rescue her brother.

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