Overview

• 'Flow,' a wordless animated film about animals surviving a catastrophic flood, won the 2025 Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
• The film is the first Latvian production to win an Academy Award and was also nominated for Best International Feature Film.
• Directed by Gints Zilbalodis, 'Flow' was created using the free and open-source software Blender, showcasing innovative independent filmmaking.
• The movie has already won multiple accolades, including a Golden Globe, and has become the highest-grossing theatrical release in Latvian history, earning $20 million worldwide.
• The film triumphed over major studio competitors, including Disney's 'Inside Out 2,' and has been praised for its hopeful and collaborative message.