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Zilbalodis tells IndieWire about working in Blender to create an emotive, evocative animation style. Focused on a cat, who reluctantly ends up in the same boat as a set of other animals amid a ...
"Flow" is one of this year's Oscar nominees for best animated feature. It is directed by Gints Zilbalodis from a script co-written by the director and Matiss Kaza. Gints Zilbalodis joins us now ...
Oscar-winning filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis talks about his acclaimed animated film ‘Flow,’ where a black cat faces a biblical flood alongside some unlikely allies. First Shockwaves of Trump’s ...
In Gints Zilbalodis’ Flow, a cat travels through a flooded, hazardous, post-human landscape, putting those feline survival skills to good use. Here, the Latvian director recounts to Empire's Ian ...
When Gints Zilbalodis accepted his Oscar for best animated feature earlier this month, he knew exactly who he wanted to include in this thanks: his cats and dogs. Flow is a gorgeous, thrilling ...
Like the wide-eyed feline in his dialogue-free film "Flow," Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis often works alone — he directed, wrote, animated and even scored his debut feature, "Away," in 2019.
From left, Gints Zilbalodis, Matiss Kaza, Ron Dyens and Gregory Zalcman, winners of the award for best animated feature film for "Flow," pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 2 ...
It won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2025. Gints Zilbalodis, the film's writer, director, producer, cinematographer, editor, and musician, spoke with Animation Scoop about the ...
Gints Zilbalodis (born in 1994) is a Latvian filmmaker and animator. His fascination for filmmaking began at an early age watching classic films and making shorts and commercials. He has made 7 ...
Flow director Gints Zilbalodis received a hero’s welcome when he returned to his native Latvia yesterday after winning the country’s first-ever Academy Award. A crowd awaited him and the film ...
Gints Zilbalodis’s Latvian film Flow —- which won the Oscar for best animated film some hours back at the 97th Academy Awards — manages to hold your attention through its 85-minute runtime without a ...