Madoka Kaname, an ordinary middle-schooler, along with her best friend Sayaka Miki, are offered the chance to have any wish they want granted by the mysterious Kyubey, and become magical girls and fight witches. However, fellow magical girl Homura Akemi seems intent on stopping Madoka from becoming a magical girl at any cost. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings is a retelling of the first half of the TV anime series.
Unfortunately the movie Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Visual Effects | Takahiro Sasaki | Animation Director |
| Directing | Yukihiro Miyamoto | Director |
| Writing | Gen Urobuchi | Screenplay |
| Production | Yoshinao Doi | Producer |
| Production | Osamu Hosokawa | Producer |
| Production | Atsuhiro Iwakami | Producer |
| Production | Kozue Kananiwa | Producer |
| Production | Hiroo Maruyama | Producer |
| Sound | Yuki Kajiura | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Rie Matsubara | Editor |
| Art | Ken Naito | Art Direction |
| Sound | Satoshi Yano | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Yosuke Anai | Production Design |
| Art | Ayumi Shiraishi | Production Design |
| Directing | Akiyuki Shinbo | Director |
| Writing | Akiyuki Shinbo | Writer |
| Writing | Akiyuki Shinbo | Original Story |
| Writing | Gen Urobuchi | Original Story |
| Writing | Ume Aoki | Original Story |
| Writing | Atsuhiro Iwakami | Original Story |
| Directing | Akiyuki Shinbo | Co-Director |
| Visual Effects | Junichiro Taniguchi | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | Takahiro Kishida | Character Designer |
| Sound | Yota Tsuruoka | Sound Director |
| Camera | Shinichiro Eto | Director of Photography |
| Art | Erika Kawashima | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Tomonari Suzuki | Assistant Art Director |
| Directing | Hiroyuki Terao | Assistant Director |
| Production | Akiko Yodo | Associate Producer |
| Production | Hirotsugu Ogisu | Associate Producer |
| Production | Miku Oshima | Associate Producer |
| Production | Norio Komori | Associate Producer |
| Production | Toshihiro Maeda | Associate Producer |
| Visual Effects | Izumi Takizawa | Color Designer |
| Visual Effects | Hitoshi Hibino | Color Designer |
| Editing | Hiromi Sasaki | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Hidemi Tanaka | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Alice | Theme Song Performance |
| Sound | Clara | Theme Song Performance |
| Directing | Mamoru Hatakeyama | Director |
| Directing | Yuki Yase | Director |
| Directing | Tomoyuki Itamura | Director |
| Directing | Fujiaki Asari | Director |
| Directing | Takashi Kawabata | Director |
| Directing | Seimei Kidokoro | Director |
| Directing | Takahiro Majima | Director |
| Directing | Masahiro Mukai | Director |
| Production | Hiroyuki Kobayashi | Producer |
| Visual Effects | Isao Hayashi | Opening/Ending Animation |
