Oscar-winning “Flow” by Latvia’s Gints Zilbalodis brought Baltic animation to new heights. Now, local creators are figuring out how to benefit from the aftermath of its success.
“Sometimes, big fate blesses small culture. But whether a single achievement can be used to make conclusions about the entire field, that will only become clear over time,” says Peep Pedmanson, Estonian Film Institute Animation Film Commissioner.
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“There’re those who follow trends and those who create them. Estonian animation belongs to the latter. When it emerged within the Soviet Union, it immediately moved away from the mainstream. The creators were too individualistic.” And yet, there’s
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