David Silverman

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American animator and director, best known for directing The Simpsons Movie and for his long association with The Simpsons television series.

Directed The Simpsons Movie (2007); long-time animator and director on The Simpsons series; collaborator with Matt Groening and the show's creative team.

Two DeBaser reviews present opposing views of David Silverman's film work. Poletti offers an effusive, celebratory reading of The Simpsons Movie. Tobby criticizes the film as a watered-down surrogate of the TV series. The coverage centers on satire, parody, and animation.