Gilles Poitras

Gilles Poitras

Gilles Poitras is a Canadian author of books relating to anime and manga. He was a librarian at Golden Gate University in San Francisco for many years. In addition to the books he has authored, Poitras also regularly contributed columns to Newtype USA, a former monthly magazine which covered anime and manga industry and related popular culture. Poitras has appeared in several documentaries discussing various aspects of anime and manga fan culture, and has been a guest at over 35 fan and industry conventions.

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  • Place of Birth : Québec, Canada
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Gilles Poitras Movies

  • 2004
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    Otaku Unite!

    Otaku Unite!

    3.7 2004 HD

    Otaku Unite! is a feature-length documentary on the history of Japanese animation fandom in the United States: from the importation of anime in the...

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  • 2003
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    Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime

    Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime

    1 2003 HD

    A short documentary on Japanese animation featured on the DVD for The Animatrix (2003).

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  • 2008
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    Appleseed Saga: Ex Machina - East Meets West

    Appleseed Saga: Ex Machina - East Meets West

    1 2008 HD

    Examining the anime phenomenon from the perspectives of both the Eastern and Western cultures, while exploring the similarities and differences in...

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