LAIKA Presents: Made by Humans, Creatives in Conversation
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What does it take to make something magical? Step inside award-winning stop motion animation studio LAIKA where artists chat with fellow expert creatives about filmmaking, practical effects, craftsmanship and the mythic wonder that brings our most iconic worlds to life. Premiering September 9 on YouTube - and wherever you get your podcasts.
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