Directing
Miguel Arteta
Born 1965-08-29
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Department: Directing
Biography
Miguel Arteta (born August 29, 1965) is a Puerto Rican filmmaker known for his work in independent cinema and television. His film Chuck & Buck (2000) received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature made for under $500,000, while The Good Girl (2002) premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was met with positive critical reception. In television, Arteta has directed episodes for series such as The Office, Succession, and Enlightened. His work on Succession earned him a Directors Guild of America Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Miguel Arteta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Miguel Arteta
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The Office
2005
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American Horror Story
2011
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New Girl
2011
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Succession
2018
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Where the Wild Things Are
2009
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Six Feet Under
2001
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
2014
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YES DAY
2021
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The Morning Show
2019
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Freaks and Geeks
1999
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (61 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Miniature Wife | Director | TV Series | 2026 |
 | Florida Man | Director | TV Series | 2023 |
 | The Last Thing He Told Me | Director | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Poker Face | Director | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Loot | Director | TV Series | 2022 |
 | YES DAY | Executive Producer | Movie | 2021 |
| YES DAY | Director | Movie | 2021 |
 | Like a Boss | Director | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Morning Show | Director | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Forever | Director | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Succession | Director | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Duck Butter | Director | Movie | 2018 |
| Duck Butter | Writer | Movie | 2018 |
| Duck Butter | Executive Producer | Movie | 2018 |
 | Room 104 | Writer | TV Series | 2017 |
| Room 104 | Director | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Beatriz at Dinner | Director | Movie | 2017 |
 | Famous in Love | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2017 |
| Famous in Love | Director | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Digging for Fire | Bartender | Movie | 2015 |
 | Grace and Frankie | Director | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | Getting On | Director | TV Series | 2013 |
| Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery | Self | Movie | 2013 | |
 | The Carrie Diaries | Director | TV Series | 2013 |
 | The New Normal | Director | TV Series | 2012 |
 | House of Lies | Director | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Enlightened | Director | TV Series | 2011 |
| Enlightened | Co-Executive Producer | TV Series | 2011 |
 | American Horror Story | Director | TV Series | 2011 |
 | New Girl | Director | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Cedar Rapids | Director | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Big C | Director | TV Series | 2010 |
 | How to Make It in America | Director | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Where the Wild Things Are | Thanks | Movie | 2009 |
 | Youth in Revolt | Illegal Immigrant #2 | Movie | 2009 |
| Youth in Revolt | Director | Movie | 2009 |
| Chinatown Film Project | Director | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Nurse Jackie | Director | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Indie Sex | Self | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Ugly Betty | Director | TV Series | 2006 |
 | The Office | Director | TV Series | 2005 |
 | The Motel | Producer | Movie | 2005 |
 | Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? | Director | Movie | 2005 |
 | In Good Company | Globecom Technician | Movie | 2004 |
 | Cracking Up | Director | TV Series | 2004 |
 | See This Movie | Festival Panelist | Movie | 2004 |
| Criminology 101 | Director | Movie | 2003 | |
 | The Good Girl | Director | Movie | 2002 |
 | Six Feet Under | Director | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Chuck & Buck | Director | Movie | 2000 |
 | Snoops | Director | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Freaks and Geeks | Director | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Star Maps | Screenplay | Movie | 1997 |
| Star Maps | Director | Movie | 1997 |
| Star Maps | Story | Movie | 1997 |
 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Director | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Q & A | Location Assistant | Movie | 1990 |
 | Every Day is a Beautiful Day | Director | Movie | 1989 |
 | Sleep Toward Heaven | Director | Movie | — |
| Sleep Toward Heaven | Screenplay | Movie | — |