David Biscevic

Screenwriter and Author

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About David

David A. Biscevic is an award-winning screenwriter & member of the Writers Guild of America-West.

He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Motion Pictures and Television with a focus on screenwriting from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

His notable works include:

"Montana Quagmire": A thriller that placed third in the 2016 Slamdance Screenplay Competition, was a Nicholl's Fellowship semi-finalist, & received high praise on The Black List.

"The Orchestrion" : A horror script that was a semi-finalist in the 8th Annual Search for New Blood Screenwriting Contest & a quarter-finalist in the TSL Free Screenplay Contest in 2021.

"A Killer Romance" : A RomCom that is currently a semifinalist in the Filmmatic Comedy Screenplay Awards (Season 10).

In addition to his screenwriting, David has completed his first novel, "Encephalon," an epic tale of self-discovery and adventure, that explores the power of perception and the hero’s journey in a world where dreams and reality collide.

For more information about his projects, you can visit his personal website:

Gender:
Male

Height:
6' 2"

Weight:
185

Body type:
Athletic

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Certifications

Loglines

Montana Quagmire Budget: $5M - $10M | Western ⋄ Thriller After a mysterious black man moves onto a remote Montana ranch to escape his dark past, his secrets are revealed by a racist sheriff, a sassy cowgirl and a man who's come for revenge.
A Killer Romance Budget: $5M - $10M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a tender-hearted hitman is tasked with retrieving a mobster’s mistress --a femme fatale who stole millions from her dangerous lover-- he finds himself torn between duty and desire as their unexpected romance blossoms on the road to her impending doom.
Find Squirrel's Nutcase Budget: $1M - $5M | Comedy A cynical P.I.’s routine missing-person case turns into a high-stakes game of survival when a cryptic package makes him the prime target in a shadow war between two rival secret societies. As the lies stack up and the conspiracies close in, he’ll have to outwit cultists, outmaneuver government agents and—somehow—piece together the truth before it drives him nuts.
The Orchestrion Budget: $1M - $5M | Horror In the desolate wilderness, a haunted ex-cop falls into a hidden chasm, unearthing a cursed music box and unleashing the demon within. As it twists her past into a relentless waking nightmare, she must confront her darkest sins before she’s trapped in its eerie melody, doomed to be its eternal ballerina.
Small Batch Balderdash: Barrel Proof - "Pilot" Thriller ⋄ Comedy Three cursed bottles of bourbon—said to belong to the Devil himself— entwine the fates of a retired hitman, a teenage fiddler and his crew of Compton cowboys, and a gang of outlaw distillers in a myth-soaked spiral of violence, music, and blood-stained reckoning.
Mad Dogs Never Die Budget: $30M+ | Thriller ⋄ Action When two genetically enhanced super soldiers wage a savage vendetta through a small Texas town, a soon-to-retire sheriff uncovers a shocking connection to his long-lost son-and a conspiracy that could unravel a deadly military secret.
Gods of the Jungle Budget: $30M+ | Drama ⋄ Adventure In the late 18th century, a closeted female cartographer disguises herself as a man to join an expedition to survey Africa, but things takes a turn for the worse when they come across an explorer stranded in the jungle.

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Awards

Semifinalist - Emerging Screenwriters Comedy Screenplay Competition (A Killer Romance)
(2025)
Quarterfinalist - Creative Screenwriting Unique Voices Screenplay Competition (Montana Quagmire)
(2023)
Semifinalist - The Script Lab - TSL Free Screenplay Contest (Montana Quagmire)
(2022)
Quarterfinalist - Final Draft - Big Break (Montana Quagmire)
(2022)
Semifinalist - Stage 32 - Search for New Blood Screenwriting Contest (The Orchestrion)
(2021)
Quarterfinalist - The Script Lab - TSL Free Screenplay Contest(The Orchestrion)
(2021)
Semifinalist - The Academy Nicholl Fellowship (Montana Quagmire)
(2017)
Quarterfinalist - Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition (Montana Quagmire)
(2017)
3rd Place - Slamdance Screenplay Competition (Montana Quagmire)
(2016)
Quarterfinalist - StoryPros Awards (Mad Dogs Never Die)
(2015)

Education

Academy of Art University
(2012-2016)