Variety

Baltic Animation Still in Full ‘Flow’: ‘Smallness Can Be a Superpower’

Oscar-winning “Flow” by Latvia’s Gints Zilbalodis brought Baltic animation to new heights. Now, local creators are figuring out how to benefit from the aftermath of its success. “Sometimes, big fate ...
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Latvia's 'Flow' wins Animated Feature Oscar, marking the country’s first Academy Award

The Oscars, the last major film awards ceremony of the season, were dominated by Anora, which swept the board by winning five awards, however, it was also a huge night for Latvia with the Baltic ...

Contributor: As today's Oscar nominations show, Hollywood animation is in creative crisis

While five of 2025 highest grossers were animated, including "How to Train Your Dragon" and "Zootopia 2," creative timidity ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Independent Movie ’Flow’ Wins Best Animated Feature in Upset

‘Inside Out 2’ and ‘The Wild Robot’ from powerhouses Disney and DreamWorks were also nominated in the category. By Mia Galuppo Film Writer ...
Cartoon Brew

‘Flow’ Director Gints Zilbalodis Sets Next Film ‘Limbo’ for 2028

Following the Oscar-winning success of Flow, Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis is currently developing his next animated feature, Limbo. Producer and co-writer Matīss Kaža recently told The Hollywood ...