She's since appeared in seven films. Anand Manikpuri, a producer and director in the nearby city of Bilaspur, was impressed by her YouTube performances. "I was looking for a fresh face who could ...

After visiting over 60 countries, I found I loved visiting underrated countries like Uruguay and Slovenia that should be more ...

Flow director Gints Zilbalodis became Latvia's national hero after his little black cat that could took down animated giants ...

on the outskirts of the Latvian capital of Riga. The scenario they were rehearsing for was stark. They practised defending the capital, 30 days into a hypothetical war with a fictitious ...

on the outskirts of the Latvian capital of Riga. The scenario they were rehearsing for was stark. They practised defending the capital, 30 days into a hypothetical war with a fictitious, belligerent ...

Latvian musician Ralfs Eilands called the ... In the center of the capital city, an art installation set up in February spells out “RIGA” with the black cat perched atop the “A” to ensure ...

A stunning city which dates back more than 2,000 years is regarded as a former capital of France, and even has its own Notre-Dame. Tournai is in what is now western Belgium, near the French border ...

RIGA, Latvia (AP) — “Flow,” a wordless cat ... In the center of the capital city, an art installation set up in February spells out “RIGA” with the black cat perched atop the “A ...

Flow,” a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for Latvians celebrating the historic accolade ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Gregory Zalcman, from left, Ron Dyens, Gints Zilbalodis, center, and Matiss Kaza accept the award for best ...

The win gives Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis his first Academy Award. “Flow” was made with Blender, a free, open-source graphics software tool using computer generated animation.