
Storytelling is an art form passed down through millennia, the only difference being the tools we use to tell those narratives.
From brushstrokes on canvas to immersive displays that engulf your imagination, a story is shaped by how far we push our boundaries.
We won’t know what’s possible until we do it.
Michael D. Arteaga
Through film, I aspire to share cinematic stories that invite audiences on a journey. I dream with the hope of inspiring others to do the same, so that they can dream and inspire the next person.
I’m naturally curious, eager to ask the questions that others might take for granted. I’m passionate for technology and the potential it brings for growth and learning. With more than 10 years of filmmaking experience, I bring a passion for the arts and creative ambition to the table. Sometimes it’s not enough to make a difference. You need to be the difference.
Let's Create
714.656.5538
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Visual Portfolio
Direct and produced by Michael Arteaga
A visual recollection of past projects ranging from travel, marketing, and wedding films.
Earth is abundant in natural beauty, which is perfectly captured in this visual journey through California’s landscapes.
A collaborative effort with Dream Park, this film invites you on a cinematic journey through sight and sound. Worth every minute.
The passing of time reveals the beauty that lies in front of our very eyes.
30 seconds are all that’s needed to cinematically display your best work.
Barren and isolated, the sand dunes are a creative playground for subject and camera.
Past Clients
In addition to in-house productions, my portfolio also includes collaborative work with other brands and entrepreneurs. During my filmmaking tenure, I've partnered with the names below to forge relationships, impact audiences, and craft tailored content for their respective channels and audiences.