The film “Flow”, which first screened at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2024, managed to attract attention after receiving various impressive reviews and criticisms. The synopsis of the animated film Flow itself tells the story of a cat who must save himself from a major flood disaster.
In addition to the stunning storyline and animation, Flow is also interesting because the film contains no dialog at all. This collaborative work of filmmakers from three countries has also won various awards. Here is the list of awards received:
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2024 – Gan Foundation Award for Distribution, Jury Award for a Feature Film, dan Audience Award for a Feature Film
- Guadalajara International Film Festival 2024 – Best Animated Film
- Ottawa International Animation Festival 2024 – Grand Prize for Feature Animation
- Best Animated Feature Oscar 2025
Are you curious about the full synopsis of this animated movie? Just check out the review as follows.
1. Flow Animation Movie Synopsis
The story begins with a cat who lives a very quiet life. Everything seems normal until suddenly a major disaster strikes, making the world feel as if it’s ending.
This black cat tries to save himself by climbing into a boat full of different types of animals, such as capybara, dogs, lemurs and birds. Although they came from different backgrounds, they were forced to stay on the boat because their homes had been destroyed by the devastating flood.
This situation forced the black cat to team up with other animals for their safety. On the boat, the various animals eventually navigate the mystical scenery of the submerged city. They must face challenges and risks to adapt to the new world.
The movie ‘Flow’ offers magical beauty from a perspective that you have never seen before. That way, the audience will be mesmerized and immersed in this deeply meaningful story.
2. Airing Schedule
After screening at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2024, ‘Flow’ was shown in Paris first in October 2024. Furthermore, the film is also coming to Indonesian cinemas after its screening at Jakarta World Cinema 2024.
The animated film by Gints Zilbalodis was released in Indonesian theaters on November 8, 2024.
