The Zen of Writing 

Don is the founder and owner of Olympus Films+, LLC, a global writing, filmmaking and consulting company, in business since 1993.  Don studied producing, directing and line producing at the Hollywood Film Institute and at Robert Redford’s Sundance Institute. He studied screenwriting at The Complete Screenplay, Inc., with Sally Merlin (”White Squall”, “Short Circuit”), as his mentor.  Don has acted in 20th Century Fox’s “Die Hard with a Vengeance”, NBC’s “Mystery of Flight 1501″, ABC’s “Father Dowling”, and Angel Street Films LLC’s “Running Horses.”  These activities have resulted in Don’s involvement in over 100 movies during the past 25 years, from major studios to independent films.  His documentary film, “The Sand Creek Massacre” won best film at three film festivals.