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The Animatrix
Overview
Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines.
Seasons
Season 0 ()
No overview available.
8 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Making "Final Flight of The Osiris"
Episode 2: Making "The Second Renaissance Parts 1 and 2"
Episode 3: Making "Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story"
Episode 4: Making "The Program"
Episode 5: Making "World Record"
Episode 6: Making "Beyond"
Episode 7: Making "Matriculated"
Episode 8: Scrolls to Screen: The History and Culture of Anime
An examination of the evolution of Japanese animation, tracing its artistic and cultural development from its historical origins to the present day, and highlighting its influence on audiences around the world.
Runtime: 25 min
Season 1 (2003)
No overview available.
9 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Final Flight of the Osiris
2003-06-03The crew of the hovercraft Osiris attempt to warn their city of an imminent attack.
Runtime: 10 minEpisode 2: The Second Renaissance Part I
2003-06-03The story behind the war between man and the machines, how mankind scorched the sky, and the creation of the Matrix.
Runtime: 9 minEpisode 3: The Second Renaissance Part II
2003-06-03The story behind the war between man and the machines, how mankind scorched the sky, and the creation of the Matrix.
Runtime: 9 minEpisode 4: Kid's Story
2003-06-03A teenager is contacted by Neo, and manages to escape the Matrix.
Runtime: 10 minEpisode 5: Program
2003-06-03Two warriors battle in a samurai training simulation when one decides to betray his crewmates and re-enter the Matrix.
Runtime: 7 minEpisode 6: World Record
2003-06-03A champion sprinter manages to break free of the Matrix by sheer physical effort during a record attempt.
Runtime: 9 minEpisode 7: Beyond
2003-06-03A young girl searching for her cat discovers a haunted house caused by a glitch in the system.
Runtime: 13 minEpisode 8: A Detective Story
2003-06-03Private investigator Ash tracks a hacker named Trinity through the looking glass.
Runtime: 10 minEpisode 9: Matriculated
2003-06-03A group of humans capture a machine scout and insert it into a 'human matrix.'
Runtime: 16 minVideos
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