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David Preston(I)

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David Preston is known for Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990), Mental Block (2003) and Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983).
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    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
    Are You Afraid of the Dark?
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Mental Block (2003)
    Mental Block
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)
    Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
    5.5
    • Writer
    • 1983
    The Vindicator (1986)
    The Vindicator
    4.9
    • Writer
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Additional Crew

    • Graham Wardle, Amber Marshall, Alisha Newton, Ruby Spencer, and Emmanuella Spencer in Heartland (2007)
      Heartland
      8.4
      TV Series
      • executive creative consultant
      • executive story consultant
      • 2007–2012
    • Colm Feore and Patrick Huard in Bon Cop Bad Cop (2006)
      Bon Cop Bad Cop
      6.7
      • story consultant
      • 2006
    • Blackfly (2001)
      Blackfly
      4.6
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • 2001
    • Corey Sevier in Lassie (1997)
      Lassie
      6.2
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • story editor
      • senior story editor
      • 1997–1999
    • Emily of New Moon (1998)
      Emily of New Moon
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • 1999
    • The Final Heist (1991)
      The Final Heist
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • story editor
      • 1991

    Writer

    • Graham Wardle, Amber Marshall, Alisha Newton, Ruby Spencer, and Emmanuella Spencer in Heartland (2007)
      Heartland
      8.4
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • teleplay
      • 2007–2015
    • Lunar Jim (2006)
      Lunar Jim
      6.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2006
    • Mental Block (2003)
      Mental Block
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2003–2004
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: Resurrection
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: Badge of Courage
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Neverending Story (2001)
      Neverending Story
      5.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • developer
      • 2001–2002
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: The Gift of the Name (2002)
      Tales from the Neverending Story: The Gift of the Name
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: The Beginning (2001)
      Tales from the Neverending Story: The Beginning
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2001
    • Blackfly (2001)
      Blackfly
      4.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2001
    • Emily of New Moon (1998)
      Emily of New Moon
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • written by
      • 1999–2000
    • Corey Sevier in Lassie (1997)
      Lassie
      6.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • story
      • written by
      • 1997–1999
    • The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo (1996)
      The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1998
    • Kyle MacLachlan in Jack Higgins's the Windsor Protocol (1998)
      Jack Higgins's the Windsor Protocol
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 1998
    • The Hunger (1997)
      The Hunger
      6.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1997
    • The Best Bad Thing (1997)
      The Best Bad Thing
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1997

    Producer

    • The Sacramento Kid (2024)
      The Sacramento Kid
      Short
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Graham Wardle, Amber Marshall, Alisha Newton, Ruby Spencer, and Emmanuella Spencer in Heartland (2007)
      Heartland
      8.4
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • 2012–2015
    • Mental Block (2003)
      Mental Block
      7.0
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2003–2004
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: Resurrection
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2003
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: Badge of Courage
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2003
    • Neverending Story (2001)
      Neverending Story
      5.0
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2001–2002
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: The Gift of the Name (2002)
      Tales from the Neverending Story: The Gift of the Name
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2002
    • Tales from the Neverending Story: The Beginning (2001)
      Tales from the Neverending Story: The Beginning
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2001

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