Genndy Tartakovsky
Film director · 4 films (1999–2018)
Genndy Tartakovsky is a director whose work here spans Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip (1999) to Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018), across animation and comedy. All 418 frames from 4 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Genndy Tartakovsky is a Russian-American animator, director, producer, screenwriter, storyboard artist, comic book writer and artist. He is the creator of the animated television series Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, and Primal on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim.
Born 17 January 1970 · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Directing style
Tartakovsky’s visual design favors a flat, eye-level perspective with characters blocked primarily in medium and wide shots, balancing shallow and deep focus to organize space. His scenes are frequently set at night or inside interiors, illuminated by dramatic, localized sources like moonlight, firelight, candlelight, and practical fixtures. The color design pairs a dominant, shadow-heavy palette of deep purples, dark blues, and earthy tones with sudden, highly saturated accents of magenta, crimson, and warm gold to punctuate the chaotic and mysterious atmosphere.
Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program
- Winsor McCay Award · 2006
Films directed by Genndy Tartakovsky
About Genndy Tartakovsky
When was Genndy Tartakovsky born?
Genndy Tartakovsky was born on 17 January 1970 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].
What films has Genndy Tartakovsky directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 4 of them: Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip (1999), Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018) and Hotel Transylvania.
What awards has Genndy Tartakovsky won?
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program and Winsor McCay Award (2006).
Search every frame of Genndy Tartakovsky’s films
All 418 indexed frames from 4 films directed by Genndy Tartakovsky — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.