MAKING OF FLOW Movie (2024) Behind The Scenes | Oscars | Animation | Blender | Gints Zilbalodis

The Oscar-winning animated film 'Flow' created with Blender has revolutionized independent animation. This documentary takes you behind the scenes of Gints Zilbalodis's groundbreaking journey from a self-taught animator to Academy Award winner, all while using free, open-source software.

🎬 TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction to 'Flow' and its Oscar breakthrough
00:56 Zilbalodis's early beginnings and transition to Blender
04:00 Revolutionary production techniques that changed animation
06:39 The power of dialogue-free storytelling and authentic animal animation
09:10 Festival circuit journey and industry impact
11:30 Legacy and future of independent animation

Discover how a small Latvian team with limited resources created an internationally acclaimed masterpiece that's now reshaping how animation is made. This documentary analyzes the technical aspects of using Blender, showcasing how open-source tools enabled artistic freedom despite budget constraints under $4 million.

Lear how 'Flow' demolished boundaries between "kids' animation" and "adult animation" while proving that creativity can transcend traditional production models.

Like this video if you're inspired by independent creators challenging the status quo! Subscribe to @MoviesUnbound for more behind-the-scenes looks at groundbreaking films.

#OscarWinningAnimation #BlenderAnimation #IndependentFilmmaking #AnimationDocumentary #FlowMovie