David Wittman is an award winning film and commercial composer from Berkeley, California. He grew up playing drums and DJing at a young age, and moved to Los Angeles in 1992 to attend UCLA. In 1999 he began working at Elias Arts in Santa Monica where his commercial scores earned top honors including a Cannes Lion, Clio, AICP, and First Boards award for excellence in original music. He has also been featured in SHOOT, Creativity, Boards, and Entertainment Weekly magazines.
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David Wittman is an award winning film and commercial composer from Berkeley, California. He grew up playing drums and DJing at a young age, and moved to Los Angeles in 1992 to attend UCLA. In 1999 he began working at Elias Arts in Santa Monica where his commercial scores earned top honors including a Cannes Lion, Clio, AICP, and First Boards award for excellence in original music. He has also been featured in SHOOT, Creativity, Boards, and Entertainment Weekly magazines. In 2006 he contributed to the score for “A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints” (Robert Downey Jr., Shia LaBoeuf) working with Jonathan Elias and director Dito Montiel. After the success of the film, they continued working together on the scores for “Fighting” (Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, 2009) and “The Son of No One” (Al Pacino, Ray Liotta, Katie Holmes, 2011.) He also recently worked with up-and-coming independent filmmaker Victoria Mahoney on “Yelling to the Sky” (Zoe Kravitz, Gabourey Sibide, 2011.) He teamed up with his friend and colleague Jimmy Haun for David Arquette’s directorial debut thriller “The Tripper” in 2006, and most recently completed an original score for Sony Pictures “Never Back Down II” with Michael Jai White.
