EXPLORECondé Nast Traveler · 2h ago
'Wildwood' Is a Love Letter to All Things Portland, Oregon
Executive Brief
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The upcoming film Wildwood showcases Portland, Oregon, as a primary creative influence and filming location. Executives should note the city’s evolving role as a hub for high-end animation and cultural tourism driven by local production studios.
- 01Production studio Laika utilized Portland and local landscapes to inspire the film's Impassable Wilderness setting
- 02The project serves as a significant cultural tribute to the Pacific Northwest region
- 03Portland continues to leverage its natural geography to attract major creative media investments
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Laika looked to their own backyard for the magic that flows through the Impassable Wilderness.