David’s journey into professional writing was forged over 25 years as a Creative Director in Detroit. His passion for storytelling spawned from a deep desire to affect change – first, on behalf of Fortune 500 clients, and now to tell the stories that keep him up at night. His original screenplay, GET TO LIVING, has been recognized as a quarterfinalist in the Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards, Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards, Vail Screenplay Contest and the Outstanding Screenplays Feature Competition, in addition to being named a finalist in the 2025 East Village New York Film Festival and the winner of the Paris Film Awards. His second screenplay, BATH CITY USA, has received recognition as an official selection with the 2025 New York Film & Cinematography Awards and was recently named the winner of Best Feature Screenplay in the Barcelona Indie Fest competition.