In 2025, it’s possible that Gints Zilbalodis’ celebrated wonder “Flow” will earn not only an animated feature nomination but a spot in the international film category as well.

In Flow, one of 2024’s best animated movies, a little black cat navigates a post-apocalyptic world full of rising floodwaters. The feline protagonist flees threats and chases fish, scurries up ...

Flow dazzles the senses and warms your soul as a thrilling animated adventure reminds us of cooperation's important value in difficult times. The simple premise follows a wide-eyed black cat as it ...

"Flow" is an animated animal adventure unlike anything you've seen before. TIFF review.

The story of a cat and his friends. Flow is an animated film made by the Latvian filmmaker named Gints Zilbalodis, his second feature after making Away (in 2019) which was a fable about loneliness ...

In his dialogue-free animated film, the director explains taking a cat an epic survival story — and how many different ways water had to be animated.

It’s rare to see a movie and think, “I need every kid to see this.” That’s the case with Flow, which just screened at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis’ ‘Flow’ is taking this awards season’s animated feature race by storm ...

Independent film “Flow” won the award for best animated feature at the 2025 Oscars on Sunday night, securing the first Academy Award for Latvia.

Director Gints Zilbalodis on how the approach of naturalism rather than realism created an immersive experience with 'Flow'.

Combined with honors such as the Los Angeles Film Critics prize in animation, Latvia’s “Flow” went on to receive a pair of Oscar nods, including best international feature and animated ...

After Watching Flow, I Think More Animated Movies Should Do This Flow ‘s artistic success demonstrates an important lesson for future animated movies.