Creating the mechanical monster of the Mecha Drill required unconventional puppet-making techniques, 20-foot-tall rigs, and hands-on feats of human ingenuity. Peek behind the scenes of LAIKA’s The Boxtrolls for an up-close look at this massive stop-motion puppet.

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At LAIKA, our films are born in imagination, shaped into stories, and crafted by passionate artists who give life to unforgettable characters. Founded in 2005 and located just outside Portland, Oregon, LAIKA’s five films were all nominated for Oscars® and PGA Awards for Outstanding Animated Film.