Flow, 2024. Written and Directed by Gints Zilbalodis. SYNOPSIS: Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences. In an age where nearly every mainstream animation studio is […]
2024 BFI London Film Festival Review – Flow
Flow, 2024. Directed by Gints Zilbalodis. SYNOPSIS: Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences. Latvian Animator Gints Zilbalodis made a mark with his previous film Away […]
Watch the beautiful trailer for animated feline fable Flow
Recipient of both the Jury and Audience awards at the 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, feast your eyes on the stunning new trailer for Gints Zilbalodis’ Flow. Anybody who watched the director’s previous film Away (2019) will be like a cat who got the cream in anticipation for this critically-acclaimed fable of a feline attempting […]
Movie Review – Away (2019)
Away, 2019. Directed by Gints Zilbalodis. SYNOPSIS: Stranded on a mysterious island, a boy endeavours to find his way back to civilisation with the help of a small bird, all the while pursued by a dark force. Being stranded on an island might be some people’s idea of paradise, particularly one so naturally beautiful, seemingly […]
Acclaimed animated movie Away gets a UK poster and trailer
A UK trailer and poster have been released for Gints Zilbalodis’ acclaimed animated feature Away which follows the journey of a boy as he travels across a mysterious island trying to escape a dark spirit and find his way home; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★★★★★ review of Away AWAY is about […]
Movie Review – Away (2019)
Away, 2019. Directed by Gints Zilbalodis. SYNOPSIS: A young boy wakes to find himself hanging from a tree by his parachute. He has apparently crash landed on a mysterious island, one which is inhabited by a menagerie of creatures, as well as a giant spirit who pursues him across this strange new land as he […]
Acclaimed animated feature Away gets a trailer ahead of U.S. release
Subliminal Films has announced the upcoming U.S. release of Away, the feature debut of Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis, who spent over four years single-handedly animated, scoring, editing and producing a film described by The Hollywood Reporter as “somewhere between Hayao Miyazaki and Terrence Malick”. The film, told entirely without dialogue, follows a young boy who […]
