Matthew Nastuk

Matthew Nastuk

Crew Information Gender: Male ♂ Job: Layout artist Director Animation director Birth date: October 13, 1964 (1964-10-13) Status: Active Number of episodes: 95 Seasons active: Season 2 - Present First episode: "Treehouse of Horror" Most recent episode: "Flanders' Ladder"

Matthew Nastuk (born October 13, 1964) is an American animator and director for The Simpsons. He currently serves as a director and previously served as a background layout artist, character layout artist, storyboard artist and assistant director.

Nastuk made his Simpsons directorial debut with "D'oh-in' in the Wind." In the episode's DVD commentary, Mark Kirkland mentions that because he was going through a divorce at the time, Nastuk took over the director's duties for the first act.

Credits

Directed by

Episode – "D'oh-in' in the Wind" Episode – "Make Room for Lisa" Episode – "Grift of the Magi" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XI" (as Matt 'Groening' Nastuk) Episode – "Worst Episode Ever" Episode – "Brawl in the Family" Episode – "The Sweetest Apu" Episode – "Barting Over" Episode – "The Fat and the Furriest" Episode – "Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore" Episode – "Catch 'Em If You Can" Episode – "She Used to Be My Girl" Episode – "The Seven-Beer Snitch" Episode – "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas" Episode – "Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife" Episode – "Ice Cream of Margie (with the Light Blue Hair)" Episode – "Homerazzi" Episode – "You Kent Always Say What You Want" Episode – "Midnight Towboy" Episode – "The Debarted" Episode – "Lisa the Drama Queen" Episode – "Father Knows Worst" Episode – "Once Upon a Time in Springfield" Episode – "Moe Letter Blues" Episode – "Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life" Episode – "Angry Dad: The Movie" Episode – "The Falcon and the D'ohman" Episode – "At Long Last Leave" Episode – "Gone Abie Gone" Episode – "Hardly Kirk-ing" Episode – "Whiskey Business" Episode – "Steal This Episode" Episode – "What to Expect When Bart's Expecting" Episode – "Brick Like Me" Episode – "Opposites A-Frack" Episode – "The Musk Who Fell to Earth" Episode – "Every Man's Dream" Episode – "Gal of Constant Sorrow" Episode – "Simprovised" Episode – "Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus" Episode – "Pork and Burns" Episode – "Moho House" Episode – "The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used To Be" Episode – "3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage" Episode – "Flanders' Ladder"

Background layout artist

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror" Episode – "Dancin' Homer" Episode – "Dead Putting Society" Episode – "Bart vs. Thanksgiving" Episode – "Bart the Daredevil" Episode – "Itchy & Scratchy & Marge" Episode – "Bart Gets Hit by a Car" Episode – "Principal Charming" Episode – "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?" Episode – "Lisa's Substitute" Episode – "The War of the Simpsons" Episode – "Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington" Episode – "Homer Defined"

Character layout artist

Episode – "Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk" Episode – "Homer Alone" Episode – "Homer at the Bat" Episode – "Colonel Homer" Episode – "Kamp Krusty" Episode – "Lisa the Beauty Queen" Episode – "Mr. Plow" Episode – "Brother from the Same Planet" Episode – "So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show" Episode – "Marge in Chains" Episode – "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" Episode – "Homer Goes to College" Episode – "Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood" Episode – "Homer and Apu" Episode – "Deep Space Homer" Episode – "The Boy Who Knew Too Much" Episode – "Lady Bouvier's Lover" Episode – "Secrets of a Successful Marriage" Episode – "Bart of Darkness" Episode – "Another Simpsons Clip Show" Episode – "Itchy & Scratchy Land" Episode – "Sideshow Bob Roberts" Episode – "Simpson Tide"

Assistant director

Episode – "Fear of Flying" Episode – "Homer vs. Patty and Selma" Episode – "The Springfield Connection" Episode – "Lisa the Vegetarian" Episode – "Team Homer" Episode – "A Fish Called Selma" Episode – "Summer of 4 Ft. 2" Episode – "The Homer They Fall" Episode – "Mountain of Madness" Episode – "The Old Man and the Lisa" Episode – "Bart Carny" Episode – "Girly Edition" Episode – "The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace"

Storyboard

• Episode – "The Homer They Fall"
• THOH – "Treehouse of Horror VIII"
• Episode – "Bart Carny"

Animation director

• Special – The Simpsons Take the Bowl

External links

• Matthew Nastuk at the Internet Movie Database
• Matthew Nastuk at Wikipedia

Directors

Current directors Bob Anderson • Timothy Bailey • Chris Clements • Gabriel DeFrancesco • Matthew Faughnan • Lance Kramer • Debbie Bruce Mahan • Steven Dean Moore • Matthew Nastuk • Rob Oliver • Mike Frank Polcino Former directors Neil Affleck • Mike B. Anderson • Wes Archer • Carlos Baeza • Brad Bird • Kent Butterworth • Susie Dietter • Milton Gray • Jen Kamerman • Mark Kirkland • Nancy Kruse • Jeffrey Lynch • Lauren MacMullan • Michael Marcantel • Pete Michels • Jennifer Moeller • Rich Moore • Raymond S. Persi • Dominic Polcino • Jim Reardon • Matthew Schofield • Swinton O. Scott III • Chuck Sheetz • David Silverman • Ralph Sosa One time directors Shaun Cashman • Sang-Yong Eom • Klay Hall • Eric Koenig • Alan Smart • Gregg Vanzo Supervising directors Mike B. Anderson • Dominic Bianchi • Mark Kirkland • Pete Michels • James Purdum • Jim Reardon • David Silverman Second unit directors Timothy Bailey • Oscar Cervantes • Gabriel DeFrancesco • Karen Carnegie Johnson • Eric Koenig • Lance Kramer • Drew McPhail • Jennifer Moeller • Rob Oliver • Matthew Schofield • Shane K. Sowell Other directors Bill Brown • Stephen Chiodo • Sylvain Chomet • Guillermo del Toro • Bernard Derriman • David Green • Jorge R. Gutierrez • John Harvatine IV • Garry Kitchen • Selina Mehta • Juan Meza-León • Chris Palmer • Bill Plympton • John Rice • Paul Robertson • Hal Rushton • Peter Shin • Bartek Socha • Jakob Socha • Jakub Socha • Kuba Socha • Michał Socha • Morgan Spurlock • Eric Towner