Matīss Kaža, co-writer and producer of the Golden Globe- and Academy Award-winning animated film Flow, together with Belgian co-producer Gregory Zalcman, takes the audience through the film’s incredible journey—from a small independent Latvian studio to some of the biggest stages in world cinema. They analyze the factors that made possible the film’s remarkable global success, sharing behind-the-scenes insights into both local and international distribution and marketing strategies. Kaža and Zalcman will also explore how Flow can help pave the way for the future of independent animation.