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LAIKA

Avgousta Zourelidi · UK · Sci-Fi / Drama / Animation · 9 min · ♥︎ 1.1K

Directed by Avgousta Zourelidi · Starring Yuri Klimov, Rebecca O'Mara · 2010

A re-imagining of the journey of Laika, the Moscow street dog sent into orbit, who carries out her mission with pride while daydreaming of the humble life she left behind.

A tender, haunting animated tribute to the first dog in space, weaving real history together with her imagined daydreams.

Laika is a re-imagining of the true story about the first dog in space and what may have happened to her on her momentous journey.

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