David Michael O'Neill

Working both as a feature writer-director, David M. O'Neill's latest produced work includes the documentary, "Mary, Life After Jesus" and the work-for-hire Warner Brothers hi-jack, action-thriller "Passenger 58".David's latest screenplay, "Saving MLK" comes from the immersive work through ScreenwritingU Master writer's series. The story is of Byron Middleton, an attach�� to Martin Luther King Jr., where he finds himself in Memphis, April 4th, 1968 in the line of fire between James Earl Ray and his mentor MLK changing the world forever. David's screenplay was recognized in 2023 as a quarter finalist in the prestigious Santa Barbara International Screenwriting Awards. His novel adaptation of Eric Higgs thriller "The Happy Man" was also recognized as a semi-finalist winner.Combined written and directed features include "Five Aces" 20th Century and gambling action-thriller, "Player 5150" First Look Studios. Additional produced writing ventures include the Afghanistan family polit... [Details Intro]