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David's journey from the humble beginnings of Sydney’s West to the forefront of creative expression is a testament to resilience, passion, and unwavering determination. Born to two migrant farmers who escaped military persecution in Argentina, David's upbringing instilled in him a profound appreciation for hard work and the pursuit of dreams against all odds.
As a child, David attended St. Brendan’s and St. Felix’s Primary Schools, where he developed a thirst for knowledge and a love for creativity. His formative years continued at De La Salle Brother’s High School, where he thrived academically and discovered his innate talent for technology.
Upon graduating from high school, David's journey led him to the prestigious halls of the University of New South Wales. Here, he delved into the realm of Computer Science, laying the foundation for his future endeavors. It was during this time that David's creative spirit found its first outlet as he ventured into the world of music production and DJing on vinyl records.
From 1997 to 1999, David made his mark on Sydney's underground nightclub scene, releasing six records on vinyl that captured the essence of the city's vibrant music culture. Although his DJing and music production days on Oxford Street may not have been high-profile, they laid the groundwork for his future artistic endeavours.
Despite his success in music, David's creative journey was not without its challenges. A pivotal moment came when he was cast for a role opposite Javier Bardem in "Pirates of the Caribbean 5." However, fate intervened, and the character's direction shifted, denying David the opportunity to showcase his talents alongside one of Hollywood's finest.
This is a scene with David "Bignose" Di Muro from the film "Mutually Assured Destruction" Directed by Ryan Stubbs.
Undeterred by setbacks, David continued to pursue his passion for storytelling through acting in short films and even landing the lead role in an AFTRS feature film production. Yet, even here, the unpredictability of the creative industry reared its head, as the director's disappearance left the project in limbo.
In 2013, a new chapter began for David with the birth of his first daughter. This profound moment prompted him to reassess his priorities, leading him to shift his focus from the glamour of filmmaking to the introspective realm of creative writing.
Today, David's creative pursuits span a diverse range of interests, from his acclaimed series "Manah Wars" to his exploration of esoteric knowledge in "The Original English Transcription of The Book of DWD." Through his writing, David invites readers to delve into worlds of imagination and introspection, where truth and fiction blur, leaving them questioning what is real and what is not.
In essence, David's story is one of resilience, perseverance, and the enduring power of creativity to transcend barriers and inspire others to pursue their passions relentlessly. As he continues to chart new territories in the realm of storytelling, his legacy serves as a beacon of hope for aspiring creatives everywhere.
Upcoming Book Publication Schedule
The release schedule for books in the Manah Wars universe are:
- Manah Wars: Glimmer in the Darkness, Out Now!
- The Book of Dwd, Out Now!
- Manah Wars: Soldier of Fortune, Out 2025.
- Manah Wars: Book 3, Out 2027.
- Manah Wars: Book 4, Out 2029.
- Manah Wars: Book 5, Out 2031.
David will be on tour break until 2035, then will commence his Science Fiction Trilogy:
- The Genesis Project, Out 2040.
- Shattered Worlds, Out 2045.
- The Resurrection, Out 2050.
Awards & Recognition
2009 - Filmaka Finalist for ReBirth
2010 - Archetype Gallery Official Selection for Vampires of the Sun - screened for 6-weeks straight at the Palace Theatre on Oxford Street.
2011 - Ad for Voodoo Espresso screened at the Sydney Film Festival
2012 - Fox Studios Sold Out Premiere for Deadside which raised $5,000 donated to homeless youth. Produced for channels 9 and 10 in Australia.
2013 - Aurora TV Film Festival Finalist for Swear to God
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