With The Simpsons Movie topping the box office, director David Silverman, ’79, MFA ’83, takes time out to talk with UCLA Magazine writer David Landau about being picked to direct the movie, the nuts-and-bolts of animation, and under-appreciation. Silverman studied animation at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television. David Landau: THE SIMPSONS TV SHOW HAS BEEN ON THE AIR …