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Michael Arias
Los Angeles, California, USA
Michael Arias (born 1968) is an American-born filmmaker active primarily in Japan. Though Arias has worked variously as visual effects artist, animation software developer, and p…
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Michael Arias (born 1968) is an American-born filmmaker active primarily in Japan. Though Arias has worked variously as visual effects artist, animation software developer, and producer, he is best known for his directorial debut, the anime feature Tekkonkinkreet, which established him as the first non-Japanese director of a major anime film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Arias, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2023
Godzilla Minus One
Movie
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2020
The Animated Bible Series
TV show Narrator
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2019
Sturgill Simpson Presents Sound & Fury
Movie Director
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2018
Tokyo Alien Bros.
TV show Director
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2015
Harmony
Movie Director
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2010
The People vs. George Lucas
Movie Self
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2009
Ueno Juri and the Five Bags
TV show Director
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2009
Heaven's Door
Movie Director
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2008
Ani*Kuri15
Movie Director
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2007
Ani*Kuri15
TV show Director
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2006
Tekkonkinkreet
Movie Director
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2004
Mind Game
Movie Assistant Director
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2003
Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime
Movie Self
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2003
The Animatrix
Movie Producer
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The Twilight World
Movie Screenplay
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Sunny
Movie Director
