
David Hartman
With 20+ years in the animation industry, the multi-talented Hartman has worked as an Emmy Award-nominated director, producer, illustrator and character designer throughout his career. He currently directed the live-action feature PHANTASM RAVAGER. Hartman's directorial credits include "TRANSFORMERS PRIME", "TRESE", "My Friends Tigger & Pooh", "Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles", "Astro Boy", "Jackie Chan Adventures", "Godzilla" and many more. Additionally, Hartman directed two animated music videos for rock musician Rob Zombie. Hartman's other credits include visual effects supervisor for the cult film "Bubba Ho-Tep", animator and vfx artist for "John Dies at the End" and production consultant for Showtime's "Masters of Horror" series. In addition to his television animation work, Hartman is an award winning illustrator whose artwork graces numerous comic books, magazines and music albums covers.
Various Filmography Highlights
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Director of film PHANTASM RAVAGER at Silver Sphere Productions
January 2016
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Director / Head of Story and Direction at Lex and Otis Productions
January 2018 - Present
Director on anime series "TRESE" for Netflix. Oversee's storyboards and direction for studio.
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Producer/Director/Art Director at Hasbro Studios
January 2008 - November 2017
"Transformers Prime"
"Transformeres Robots in Disguise"
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Director at Rob Zombie Productions
January 2006 - Present
Directed two animated music videos "american Witch" and "Lords of Salem". Tons of illustration for albums/merchandise.
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Director at Walt Disney Tv Animation
January 2005 - January 2008
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Director/character designer/storyboards at Sony PIctures
January 1997 - January 2005

