★ Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Animation, the first ever from Latvia
★ An epic post-apocalyptic fable that has won 100 awards and nominations worldwide
The world seems to be coming to an end, teeming with the vestiges of a human presence. Cat is a solitary animal, but as his 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 the lonesome boat sailing through mystical overflowed landscapes, they navigate the challenges and dangers of adapting to this new world.
Director: Gints Zilbalodis
![]() | About the Director Gints Zilbalodis is a Latvian filmmaker. He is best known for directing the animated features Away and Flow, for which the latter earned him accolades include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and an Annie Award, with nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, making him and co-producer Matīss Kaža the first Latvians to win an Academy Award. | |