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Flow

Flow

2024Gints Zilbalodis84 min
AnimationAdventure

A courageous cat navigates a flooded world with a group of unlikely animal companions in this dialogue-free animated odyssey about survival, cooperation, and finding home.

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Editorial Overview

Gints Zilbalodis follows up his acclaimed Away with another wordless animated feature that has captivated critics with its visual storytelling and emotional depth. Latvia's submission for the International Feature Oscar has been praised for its universal themes communicated entirely through animation and sound design.

Reviewers have compared the film to The Red Turtle and The Plague Dogs, celebrating its trust in audiences to engage with a narrative that eschews dialogue for pure cinematic expression.

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