Fat Dancing Productions takes its name from the USC graduate film that launched David N. Weiss's career - "The Man Tho Loved Fat Dancing." Praised by the LA Times as "uncommonly mature" and "charming," the film's spirit of faith, comedy, and personal  storytelling continues to infuse Weiss's work today.

Fat Dancing Productions takes its name from the USC graduate film that launched David N. Weiss's career - "The Man Tho Loved Fat Dancing." Praised by the LA Times as "uncommonly mature" and "charming," the film's spirit of faith, comedy, and personal  storytelling continues to infuse Weiss's work today.

Script Consulting

Helping storytellers and creatives craft compelling narratives with expert writing and consulting services. Now, you can have David guide your personal project with tailored insights and hands-on support.

With Over 30 Years Of Expertise, Creating Impactful, Blockbuster Scripts For Film And Television

Former Vice President of the Writers Guild of America, proud Motion Picture Academy member, and co-creator of 2.3 Billion Dollars in box office revenue, David N. Weiss brings his celebrated creative leadership, mentoring and teaching skills to your project. With works including Shrek 2 (Oscar-nominated), Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (Oscar-nominated), The Smurfs, Are We There Yet?, and Disenchanted.

Testimonials

“A Hollywood story master who conveys his wisdom with extraordinary ease, David is relentlessly energetic, contagiously positivity, brilliantly creative and humble to boot. He has dug me out of many a story pit over the years — with some amazing life guidance thrown in for free. Book with him now. Like, now. Seriously! Why are you still reading this?”

Jason Venokur, Golden Globe winner, Humanitas Prize nominee, 3rd Rock from the Sun, among many other shows and films.

“David, thank you for your brilliance and encouragement. 💙🩵🩵💙.  Working with you is a great experience. I love the warmth and empathy you bring to character development. Your notes resonate completely with my vision for the project.”

Robin Garbose
Writer, Director, Producer - Kol Neshema

“David is an uncommon talent with a love of story, a deep understanding of story, and the gift to tell great stories. Everything gets better working with David. Whether you’re looking for a collaborator, a consultant or a teacher, there’s nobody I recommend more.”

Michael Borkow - Writer/Producer
Friends (Executive Producer), Malcolm in the Middle, Roseanne, Mom

“In pitching and scripting our global live events, David N. Weiss is our go-to story consultant. A consummate professional, adept at complex projects, David’s creative leadership, mastery of story-craft, and joy in good construction, illuminates collaboration and kindles a productive workflow. Those who seek to hone their story will do well in his hands.”

Ella Belzberg, CEO; Benjamin Stuart Thompson, Chief Creative Officer - Parlay Networks, LTD

Book your personal one-on-one session now.

Renown for his story sense, script doctoring and mentoring, David will help you get your story or script into fighting shape.

For only $595 David will read your script and meet with you for 90 minutes to access your best path forward. Additional sessions available for $250/60 mins, including continued work on your project, script reviews, and personalized feedback.

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