GINTS ZILBALODIS | LATVIA, FRANCE, BELGIUM | 2024 | 93 MIN
When a catastrophic flood destroys his home, a solitary cat finds himself on a boat with a diverse group of animals. Together, they must navigate a world transformed by water, encountering both beauty and danger as they drift through unfamiliar landscapes. Their survival hinges on cooperation, trust, and a shared instinct to adapt. With visually stunning animation that blends hyper-realism with a rustic, handcrafted style, this captivating adventure explores the delicate balance between solitude and community. A heartwarming and compelling journey, the film celebrates the resilience of nature, the power of unity, and the strength found in even the most unlikely friendships. Critically acclaimed at its Cannes premiere and recently named Latvia’s official submission to the 97th Academy Awards, this emotionally resonant story is one of the most memorable animated features of the year.
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