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Gints Zilbalodis Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Composer, Cinematographer, Editor, Art director, Actor, Sound department, Animation department, Music department

Awards

  • 2019Contrechamp Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2019Melies D'Argent-Best European Fantastic Feature Film: nominated
  • 2019Stork d'Or-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2019Latvian Film Prize-Best Animated Feature Film (Labaka animacijas filma): winner
  • 2020Annie-Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production: nominated
  • 2020New Europe - New Names Competition-Best Film: nominated
  • 2024Gan Foundation Award for Distribution-: winner
  • 2024Audience Award-Best Feature: winner
  • 2024Jury Award-For a Feature Film: winner
  • 2024Best Original Music Award-Best Original Music for a Feature Film: winner
  • 2024Cristal-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2024Audience Award-International Competition: winner
  • 2024Golden Athena-Best Picture: winner
  • 2024Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2024European Film Award-European Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 2024European Film Award-European Film: nominated
  • 2024Stork d'Or-Best Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2024Prix du Public-International Panorama: winner
  • 2024FFCC Award-Best Score: nominated
  • 2024Best Animated Feature-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2024Bright Horizons Award - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2024Bright Horizons Award-: nominated
  • 2024Public's Choice Award-: winner
  • 2024Grand Prize-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2024SFCS Award-Best International Film: nominated
  • 2024SFCS Award-Best Animated Film: nominated
  • 2024Puerta América Award-: winner
  • 2024Best Editing-: winner
  • 2024Golden Silk Road Award-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 2025Oscar-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 2025Eddie-Best Edited Animated Feature Film: nominated
  • 2025Annie-Outstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2025Annie-Outstanding Achievement in Writing for an Animated Feature: winner
  • 2025Excellence in Production Design Award-Animated Film: nominated
  • 2025BAFTA Film Award-Best Children's & Family Film: nominated
  • 2025BAFTA Film Award-Best Animated Feature Film: nominated
  • 2025BFE Cut Above Award-Best Edited Single Animation: nominated
  • 2025Windie-Best International Film: winner
  • 2025Windie-Best Animated Film: nominated
  • 2025César-Best Animated Film (Meilleur film d'animation): winner
  • 2025Independent Spirit Award-Best International Film: winner
  • 2025Gold Derby Film Award-International Feature: nominated
  • 2025Gold Derby Film Award-Animated Feature: winner
  • 2025Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form: nominated
  • 2025ICS Award-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2025Audience Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2025LEJA Award-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2025Latvian Film Prize-Best Score (Labakais muzikas): winner
  • 2025Latvian Film Prize-Best Production Design - Animated feature (Labakais makslinieks - animacijas filma): nominated
  • 2025Latvian Film Prize-Best Director - Animated feature (Labakais rezisors - animacijas filma): winner
  • 2025Latvian Film Prize-Best Animated Feature Film (Labaka animacijas filma): winner
  • 2025Latvian Film Prize-Best Editing (Labaka montaza): nominated
  • 2025Latvian Film Prize-Best Screenplay (Labakais scenarists): winner
  • 2025Lumiere Award-Best Animated Film (Meilleur film d'animation): winner
  • 2025NDFS Award-Best Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2025PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2025FIPRESCI Prize-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2025Grand Prize-Feature Films Competition: nominated
  • 2026Gaudí Award-Best European Film (Millor Pel·lícula Europea): nominated