top of page

Kate Goldstein

Video Editor & Producer

LAIKA Studios LLC

Post-Production Marketing Editor | LAIKA Studios


In my role as Post-Production Marketing Editor, I supported the Senior Video Editor within the marketing department. My responsibilities included organizing assets, quality assurance (QA/QC), color grading, audio balancing, and graphic compositing. I also prepared final exports in multiple ratios and codecs optimized for various social platforms, ensuring seamless delivery. Additionally, I maintained meticulous project organization to streamline workflows and uphold efficiency. All work is the property of LAIKA Studios LLC.

Variety.jpg
”If You Must Blink, Do It Now” Storyboard to Scene — Kubo and the Two Strings | LAIKA Studios
04:28

”If You Must Blink, Do It Now” Storyboard to Scene — Kubo and the Two Strings | LAIKA Studios

Kubo unfolds an epic tale, playing his magical shamisen to bring origami figures to life, in this spellbinding scene from LAIKA’s epic feature, Kubo and the Two Strings. Watch the hand-drawn storyboards alongside the finished stop-motion animation to see the development process for this Oscar-nominated fantasy adventure. -- 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.
LAIKA Archives: Building the Worlds of ParaNorman and Boxtrolls with Keith McQueen
11:26

LAIKA Archives: Building the Worlds of ParaNorman and Boxtrolls with Keith McQueen

Revisit the intricate, handmade props of classic LAIKA stop-motion animated features, ParaNorman and The Boxtrolls, with Keith McQueen, the Head of LAIKA’s Model Shop. From the furniture and vending machine of ParaNorman to the steampunk period pieces of The Boxtrolls, Keith guides you through design decisions and technical processes that turn two-dimensional concepts into three-dimensional objects and create a world of stunning imagination. -- 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.
Puppet Featurette: Courtney - ParaNorman | LAIKA Studios
00:52

Puppet Featurette: Courtney - ParaNorman | LAIKA Studios

Courtney is the ultimate older sister: a little mean, a little self-absorbed, and a lot of sass! In this behind-the-scenes featurette from the Shout! Factory Studio Edition Blu-Ray of LAIKA’s stop-motion animated action-comedy, ParaNorman, our intrepid animator shows how to pose Courtney to ensure her personality shines through, loud and clear. Order the LAIKA Studios Edition of ParaNorman on Blu-Ray + DVD: https://bit.ly/3CKtlp2 BONUS FEATURES - NEW "Inside LAIKA" – Discovering The Characters And Effects Of ParaNorman Featuring Never-Before-Seen Test Footage - NEW "Inside LAIKA" – Revisiting The Puppets With LAIKA's Animation Team - NEW Feature-Length Storyboards - NEW Character, Concept Art And Behind-The-Scenes Photo Galleries - Audio Commentary With Writer/Director Chris Butler And Co-Director Sam Fell - "Peering Through The Veil" - Original Featurettes
Lighting the Pink Palace - Happy Holidays from LAIKA
02:28

Lighting the Pink Palace - Happy Holidays from LAIKA

Lighting up the Pink Palace for the holidays! Watch our crew set up for a dazzling lights display, then enjoy the show! #HappyHolidays from all of us at LAIKA. -- 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.
LAIKA by Creators: Justin Rasch Revisits ParaNorman | LAIKA Studios
03:30

LAIKA by Creators: Justin Rasch Revisits ParaNorman | LAIKA Studios

Reunited and it feels so spooky! Animator Justin Rasch returns to LAIKA’s studio to celebrate the 10th anniversary of ParaNorman, the Oscar-nominated supernatural action-comedy, by animating a brand-new video with Norman, his favorite puppet. As the original animator of the hilarious Alvin dance scene, Justin gets a chance to give Norman his own set of moves. ParaNorman rises back to UK and US theaters in October—for the first time in glorious 4K! Find a screening near you: linktr.ee/paranorman -- 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.
Evolution of a Scene: "Cheese Sampler" - The Boxtrolls | LAIKA Studios
00:57

Evolution of a Scene: "Cheese Sampler" - The Boxtrolls | LAIKA Studios

Follow the development from storyboard animatics to green-screen animation to finished background for this delightfully cheesy scene in #TheBoxtrolls! -- 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.
Coraline Ambience: “Sounds of Other Mother’s Kitchen” | LAIKA Studios
30:07

Coraline Ambience: “Sounds of Other Mother’s Kitchen” | LAIKA Studios

Tune out the real world and drift into the Other World with this ambient loop of baking, bubbling, humming, and prepping from LAIKA’s Oscar-nominated first stop-motion animated feature, Coraline. Filled with the soothing sounds of Other Mother preparing a scrumptious feast, this is perfect background for reading, studying, or relaxing. Use headphones for the most immersive listening experience. -- 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.
"You’ll Never Leave" - Coraline vs. Other Mother | LAIKA Studios
03:11

"You’ll Never Leave" - Coraline vs. Other Mother | LAIKA Studios

Coraline challenges the Other Mother in a battle of wits and courage in this bone-chilling clip from Coraline, the beloved stop-motion animated thriller from LAIKA Studios based on the award-winning novel by Neil Gaiman. -- 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.
LAIKA Archives: Deb Cook Revisits the Costumes of Coraline's Other Mother
10:42

LAIKA Archives: Deb Cook Revisits the Costumes of Coraline's Other Mother

Unlock the hidden door to LAIKA’s archives and explore the secrets behind our classic stop-motion animated films! In the first episode, Costume Designer Deb Cook looks up-close at Other Mother’s unforgettable costumes in Coraline—from the subtle differences between Mel Jones and Other Mother’s (nearly) identical wardrobes to a deep dive into the design and creation of the Beldam’s scary-spiky dress. -- 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.

Univision

Creator & Director | Endless Cycle
I won the Miami Dade College pitch competition to create, write, produce, and direct a 360° short film in collaboration with Univision. Leading a team of 25 student artists, I oversaw all aspects of production, including writing, directing, editing, and producing, completing the project within six months.

Achievements:

  • Finalist, Riga Digital Forum Festival

  • Official Selection, NewFilmmakers

  • Official Selection, Lift-Off Christmas

  • Official Selection, Ivy Film Festival

  • Official Selection, Hollywood Florida Film Festival

Endless Cycle
02:46

Endless Cycle

A granddaughter reconnects with her grandmother through old and new technology. In association with Univision and M.A.G.I.C. Director: Katelyn Goldstein Producers: Vanessa Sanchez, Matthew Chong, Jewels Martinez Writers: Matthew Chong, Katelyn Goldstein, Vanessa Sanchez Technical Director: Gianfranco Remiggi Animation Lead: Miguel Echeverri R&D Lead: Jacob Nodarse 3D Modeling: Miguel Echeverri, Jacob Nodarse, GianFranco Remiggi, Shwetha Bharathi, Adam Albelo Rigging Lead: Miguel Echeverri Animation: Florance Utile, Miguel Echeverri, GianFranco Remiggi, Katelyn Goldstein, Matthew Chong, Andrew Herrera, Bryan Solis Character Design Leads: Emily Caban, Brigitte Phillips Character Design: Florance Utile, Jordania Sanchez, Dan Daly, Alex Lugo, Bryan Solis Environmental Design: Florance Utile, Miguel Echeverri, GianFranco Remiggi, Jacob Nodarse, Katelyn Goldstein, Bryan Solis Editors: GianFranco Remiggi, Katelyn Goldstein Thanks: Selymar Colon, Mauricio Rodriguez-Pons, Ricardo Weibezahn, Jon Stilien, Univision
ENDLESS CYCLE 360
02:51

ENDLESS CYCLE 360

A granddaughter reconnects with her grandmother through old and new technology. In association with Univision and M.A.G.I.C. Director: Katelyn Goldstein Producers: Vanessa Sanchez, Matthew Chong, Jewels Martinez Writers: Matthew Chong, Katelyn Goldstein, Vanessa Sanchez Technical Director: Gianfranco Remiggi Animation Lead: Miguel Echeverri R&D Lead: Jacob Nodarse 3D Modeling: Miguel Echeverri, Jacob Nodarse, GianFranco Remiggi, Shwetha Bharathi, Adam Albelo Rigging Lead: Miguel Echeverri Animation: Florance Utile, Miguel Echeverri, GianFranco Remiggi, Katelyn Goldstein, Matthew Chong, Andrew Herrera, Bryan Solis Character Design Leads: Emily Caban, Brigitte Phillips Character Design: Florance Utile, Jordania Sanchez, Dan Daly, Alex Lugo, Bryan Solis Environmental Design: Florance Utile, Miguel Echeverri, GianFranco Remiggi, Jacob Nodarse, Katelyn Goldstein, Bryan Solis Editors: GianFranco Remiggi, Katelyn Goldstein Thanks: Selymar Colon, Mauricio Rodriguez-Pons, Ricardo Weibezahn, Jon Stilien, Univision
Endless Cycle Animatic
02:04

Endless Cycle Animatic

A granddaughter reconnects with her grandmother through old an new technology. Created in association with Univision and magic. Directed by Katelyn Goldstein Lead Storyboard, Emily Caban and Katelyn Goldstein Storyboard Artists, Florance Utile, Brigitte Phillips, Alex Lugo, Jordania Sanchez, Dan Daly, Vanessa Sanchez
bottom of page