Neil Gaiman’s Coraline, New Animated Film by Henry Selick and Laika

Here’s a sneak preview of “Coraline”, an animated version of the 2002 novella “Coraline” written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave Mckean. The film is directed by Henry Selick and is currently in production at the animation studio LAIKA Entertainment.

Slated for release in 2009, Coraline is Laika’s first feature length film and according to Ward who works at Laika, it will be “the very first stop-motion feature to be shot stereoscopically with a dual digital camera rig for digital 3-D exhibition”.

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