Dave Eisenstark

Dave Eisenstark is a seasoned screenwriter and novelist with a proven track record of producing compelling, high-quality content across multiple platforms. Currently, he serves as a key creative force at Self-Employed, where he specializes in developing and scripting innovative feature films and short-form projects. His expertise lies in crafting engaging narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, leveraging his deep understanding of film production, post-production, and genre storytelling. Dave’s portfolio boasts an impressive 10 feature scripts, including the critically acclaimed *SURVIVAL*, which recently premiered on Amazon, Apple+, and Google—highlighting his ability to create content that performs well across major streaming platforms.

In addition to his screenwriting, Dave is an accomplished novelist with works like *THE VIDEO KILLER* and *BLEEDING KANSAS*, along with 18 ghostwritten novels that span various genres outside of romance and fantasy. His fiction writing is characterized by sharp dialogue, tight pacing, and a keen sense of genre conventions, making him a versatile storyteller. As a member of the Horror Writers Association and a graduate of USC Cinema with an MFA in Cinema, Dave combines academic rigor with practical industry experience, often working on low-budget, on-assignment projects that demand resourcefulness and creative problem-solving.

His skills extend beyond writing to include film production, reviews, and comedy, allowing him to approach each project with a comprehensive understanding of the filmmaking process. Whether developing a horror screenplay, ghostwriting a novel, or refining a comedy script, Dave’s industry insights and storytelling expertise make him a valuable contributor to any creative team aiming to produce engaging, market-ready content.