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Gints Zilbalodis' 'Flow' Revolutionizes Animation with Ecological Tale

The groundbreaking film follows a cat's journey through a post-human world, capturing audiences globally.

  • 'Flow' is a dialogue-free animated film by Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis, featuring a cat navigating a flooded, human-less environment.
  • The film has garnered international acclaim, winning multiple awards at festivals, including Cannes and Annecy.
  • Set to release in theaters on October 30, 2024, 'Flow' is Latvia's official submission for the upcoming Oscars.
  • The narrative focuses on themes of survival and cooperation among animals in the face of ecological disaster.
  • Zilbalodis' unique visual style draws inspiration from video games, emphasizing fluid camera movements and immersive perspectives.
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