FLOW
“Welcome to the beauty industry's twisted reality.”
Synopsis
FLOW is a nightmare fuel 2D animation, stop motion, and live action short film, about a skincare company and the horrifying truth of what goes into their products, the lengths consumers will go to meet societal standards of beauty. The film has underlying themes of consumerism and industry manipulation.
Top Cast
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Toronto Indie Fest World Premiere
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$400
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.19x
+$875 net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laila Blue
- Screenplay & Story
- Laila Blue
- Original Title
- FLOW
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3m
- Production Budget
- $400
- Worldwide Gross
- $1K
- Production Studios
- Doghouse Films (CA)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laila Blue
Laila Blue
Troy Everett Loxton
Department Leadership Roster
Laila Blue
Director
Laila Blue
Writer
Troy Everett Loxton
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About FLOW
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is FLOW about?
FLOW is a nightmare fuel 2D animation, stop motion, and live action short film, about a skincare company and the horrifying truth of what goes into their products, the lengths consumers will go to meet societal standards of beauty. The film has underlying themes of consumerism and industry manipulation.
Who directed FLOW?
FLOW was directed by Laila Blue.
Who stars in FLOW?
The principal cast of FLOW includes George Rinyu Jr., Geri Schaer, Troy Everett Loxton, Laila Blue.
When was FLOW released and how long is it?
FLOW was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 3m.
What was the box office and production budget of FLOW?
FLOW had a reported production budget of $400 and grossed $1K at the worldwide box office (3.19 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for FLOW?
FLOW holds official age classifications: CA: 14A.