The Animatrix
Free your mind.
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. The shorts include Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance, Kid's Story, Program, World Record, Beyond, A Detective Story and Matriculated.
- Year: 2003
- Country: Japan, United States of America
- Genre: Animation, Science Fiction
- Studio: Silver Pictures, Madhouse, Warner Bros. Pictures, Digital Network Animation, STUDIO4℃
- Keyword: martial arts, artificial intelligence (a.i.), hacker, virtual reality, dystopia, post-apocalyptic future, cyberpunk, alternate reality, adult animation, multiple storylines, matrix, short compilation, anime, action hero, supernatural power
- Director: Mahiro Maeda, Peter Chung, Takeshi Koike, Koji Morimoto, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Shinichiro Watanabe, Andrew R. Jones
- Cast: Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Clayton Watson, Pamela Adlon, Melinda Clarke, John DiMaggio