In replacement animation, a new face with a different mouth shape is attached to a puppet to give them the widest range of expressions. Meet the ”face bakers“ of LAIKA’s Oscar-nominated ParaNorman and discover how they cooked up 40,000 lifelike faces for the lovable otherworldly characters. -- Subscribe to be notified when LAIKA uploads new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/LAIKAStudios?sub_confirmation=1 Follow LAIKA on social media: https://linktr.ee/LAIKAstudios 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.