David J. Stieve

David J. Stieve was born on Jun 07, 1971 in USA. David J. Stieve's big-screen debut came with Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon directed by Scott Glosserman in 2006.

Originally from West Bend, Wisconsin, David earned a Bachelor's Degree in English - Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin Madison. After serving as Deputy Editor of The Madison Review, UW's nationally renowned literary journal, David redirected his classical narrative storytelling training to the new canvas of screen-writing, and moved to Los Angeles to further pursue the craft. He has since written a number of original screenplays, including the critically acclaimed, cult favorite horror-satire Derrière le masque (2006), directed by Scott Glosserman.David is also one of three subjects in the Mercury Productions documentary Dreams on Spec (2007) , by filmmaker Daniel Snyder, which showcases the trials and tribulations of pursuing a screen-writing career in Hollywood.Upcoming projects include a horror short film entitled Wait for It (2023), as well as the horror-comedy The Hills Have Eyes for You