But how do you make a such a powerful piece of animation in free software? The writer and director Gints Zilbalodis has shared some of his experience (also see our collection of blender tutorials).

“Walking around Riga city there are Flow posters everywhere and people are doing graffiti of cats,” filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis said of the response to his history-making sophomore feature in h ...

Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis made history on Sunday when his independent film “Flow” won the Golden Globe for best animated feature. The dialogue-free film with a modest $3.7 million was ...

Writer/director Gints Zilbalodis, making his second animated feature, can trace the origin of “Flow” back to high school. That’s when he made a short film about a cat who is afraid of water.

“Walking around Riga city there are Flow posters everywhere and people are doing graffiti of cats,” filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis said of the response to his history-making sophomore feature in his home ...

Flow, a dialogue-free European indie film from Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis, upended the animation awards race last weekend by winning the Golden Globe for best animated feature. It’s a ...

Toussaint Egan (he/him) is a curation editor, out to highlight the best movies, TV, anime, comics, and games. He has been writing professionally for over a decade. Each week on Polygon, we round ...

Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis made history on Sunday when his independent film “Flow” won the Golden Globe for best animated feature. The dialogue-free film with a modest $3.7 million was going up ...

This weekend eight new movies come to theaters. From Flight Risk and Presence to the Academy Award-nominated film The Brutalist. Check out what's playing! The nominees for this year's Oscars were ...