Dcoraline «TRUSTED ✧»

: From a $60 million budget, it grossed over $124 million worldwide and has since achieved cult status.

: It was the first stop-motion film to use 3D-printing rapid prototype technology for replacement animation. This allowed for over 207,000 possible facial expressions for the character of Coraline alone.

was the first feature film produced by LAIKA Studios and is celebrated for several groundbreaking technical and artistic features. Key Technical Innovations dcoraline

: The film uses a muted color palette for the "real world" and a highly saturated, symmetrical palette for the "Other World" to create a sense of unsettling perfection.

: Director Henry Selick collaborated with Japanese illustrator Tadahiro Uesugi to give the film a distinct look that differed from traditional computer-generated animation. Critical and Commercial Success : From a $60 million budget, it grossed

: Coraline was the first stop-motion feature specifically conceived and photographed in stereoscopic 3D .

: LAIKA was among the first to film a stop-motion feature "on ones," meaning they captured 24 frames per second with movement in every single frame for smoother motion. Artistic and Narrative Features was the first feature film produced by LAIKA

: The film was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature.