"Flow" is about to enter some rarified waters. The film from Latvian animator Gints Zilbalodis is currently up for two Academy Awards — and it will soon become part of the Criterion Collection, with a deluxe home video edition coming later this year.

Exclusive: Director Gints Zilbalodis shared, "It's an absolute dream come true to see 'Flow' featured in the Criterion Collection alongside the legendary filmmakers I grew up admiring."

In a statement, filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis said, “It’s an absolute dream come true to see FLOW featured in the Criterion Collection alongside the legendary filmmakers I grew up admiring, like Cuaron,