Screen International

‘Flow’ director on the toughest challenges making the Golden Globe-winning animation and his next project

Gints Zilbalodis tells Screen how his dialogue-free animation Flow proved to be a learning experience in more ways than one. A road movie like no other, Flow, the second full-length animated feature ...
Cartoon Brew

The Custom Blender Plug-in That Was Used To Create The Water Scenes In ‘Flow’ Is Now Available Publicly

In an early scene establishing the post-diluvial landscape of the Golden Globe-winning animated feature Flow, the hero cat prowls a sunlit forest when a threatening rumbling begins. Suddenly, a ...
Variety

Baltic Animation Still in Full ‘Flow’: ‘Smallness Can Be a Superpower’

Oscar-winning “Flow” by Latvia’s Gints Zilbalodis brought Baltic animation to new heights. Now, local creators are figuring out how to benefit from the aftermath of its success. “Sometimes, big fate ...
Yahoo

How “Flow”, a Latvian Animated Movie with No Dialogue, Is Upending the Awards Race: The Story Is 'Universal' (Exclusive)

The modest independent film has upended the animated feature race, going toe-to-toe with the likes of Inside Out 2, Moana 2 and The Wild Robot. Not only has it beaten those Hollywood heavyweights for ...
AOL

How a Lone Feline Upended the Feature Animation Oscar Race With ‘Flow’

One of the surprises of the awards season is Gints Zilbalodis’ “Flow” — the dialog-free tale of a solitary cat’s emotional journey as it learns to survive after a great flood — which upended the ...