Flow director Gints Zilbalodis became Latvia's national hero after his little black cat that could took down animated giants to win an Oscar.

If you would like to a photo with the tricky, courageous cat from ‘Flow’ — and experience some pride in one of the great indie success stories of 2024 — you have until April 1.

Easily among the year’s most original films, “Flow” is an extraordinary depiction of a world lost to overflowing water and a few survivors who band together.

It has been a whirlwind eight months for Gintz Zilbalodis, the 31-year-old Latvian filmmaker whose breakout animated film, Flow, debuted at last year’s Cannes Film Festival to rave reviews and ...

A statue of the cat from the film has been installed in the capital city of Riga, Zilbalodis has been named ‘Riga Citizen of the Year’, and the Golden Globe that the film won went on display ...

Last month, Flow received two Oscar nominations for Best Animated Feature and Best International Feature, which filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis now calls “a nice surprise.” To “relieve [his ...

A community forms admit a biblical flood in Latvia’s Oscar-nominated Flow. Courtesy: Slideshow and Janus Films You might not believe it, but the Academy Awards mean a lot. Sure, it’s nice to be ...

Latvian director Zilbalodis' Flow, which depicts a wordless adventure story about a cat and its animal pals surviving a fantastical flood, has gone toe-to-toe with animation heavyweights this ...

A cataclysmic flood leaves a cat and a few other stray animals stranded on a boat in Flow, an elegantly wordless animated fantasy from Latvia.

Flow director Gints Zilbalodis talks, in an interview, about making his cat-focused animated movie, an environmental fable.

Following Gints Zilbalodis' historic Oscar win, Empire reviews editor John Nugent digs into the underdog (or cat) story of the year. Read more at Empire.

Flow is the third animated film to be nominated in the Best International Movie category and the second animated film to be nominated for both Best Animation and International. Zilbalodis touched on ...