85 Wildcat Pictures, LLC’s Members

Steve Kwasnik, 85 Wildcat Pictures LLC, Managing Member/Producer
Steven C. Kwasnik is a twenty-year veteran of the entertainment industry. Steve has written, developed, produced, directed and edited numerous film and video productions his projects include: The short film-Heart of Gold, Spotlights on Architecture for PBS, Independent Films, Commercials, PSA's and Weekly Television Programs such as The Real Estate Connection. He regularly works on productions for ESPN, ESPN Regional Television, ABC and Fox Sports. Steve also was a co-founder of The Actors Conservatory of Philadelphia. His debut feature length script, South of Philly, was a finalist in the 1997 & 1998 Philadelphia Film Festival Screenplay Competitions and was also accepted to the 1997 IFP Market in NYC. Steve was an Organizer & Director of Liberty Bell Bank, a $100 million dollar bank publicly traded on NASDAQ, was the director of Marketing and Communications for Liberty State Financial, a financial services corporation and is a co-owner of Constitution Title Incorporated.

Steven T. Paino, 85 Wildcat Pictures LLC Member/Producer
Steven T. Paino has been producing films and broadcast events for over 18 years. His strong business background, experience as a production coordinator and a love for sports led to the founding of Total Production Services (TPS) in 1998. TPS offers mobile video and film production solutions for broadcast, entertainment and corporate events. TPS is known internationally for its resources including production trucks, satellite services, crewing, staging, and other location needs. The company supports many networks including ABC, PBS, ESPN, Fox Sports, Comcast SportsNet, NBA TV and NCAA Productions. Steven regularly manages hundreds of personnel on multiple crews.

Michael Vechesky, 85 Wildcat Pictures LLC Member/Producer
Michael Vechesky is a freelance cinematographer specializing in sports camera. He has worked with all the giants of the TV-Sports industry: NFL Films, NBA Entertainment, MLB Productions, ESPN, ABC and more. He has filmed the Super Bowl, the World Series and the NBA & Stanley Cup Finals. Michael has also worked extensively on music videos and concert films with artists such as Aerosmith, Styx, Pink, & G Love. As a Director of Photography on films and documentaries, Michael’s work has earned multiple awards. His credits include: 2002 Star-Crossed-A Shakespearean Saga of Gooden and Strawberry, 2003 Heart of Gold, 2004 Cellar, 2005 Palestra-Cathedral of College Basketball. Also, he did post grad work at Penn State, studied photography at NYU, and is a graduate of Villanova University.


85 Wildcat Pictures, LLC’s Consultants

Leo Rossi, Executive Producer
Leo Rossi, a graduate of Villanova University, has been retained by 85 Wildcat Pictures to serve as Executive Producer. With more than eighty roles to his credit, he is best known for his portrayal of the antagonist in the film The Accused in which his co-star Jodi Foster won an Academy Award. On the producing front, Rossi wrote and produced We’re Talkin’ Serious Money starring Dennis Farina and Fran Drescher for New Line Cinema and also produced, 10th & Wolf, released by Think Films in late 2006, directed by Oscar winner Bobby Moresco, (Crash & Million Dollar Baby). Currently, pre-production is about to begin on Wisegirl for Lifetime Channel with Rossi serving as Executive Producer. For 85 Wildcat Pictures, Mr. Rossi will be responsible for script consultation, project promotion as well as overseeing the production, post-production and distribution of the film.

Frank Sisto, Executive Producer
Frank Sisto has been retained by 85 Wildcat Pictures to serve as Executive Producer. Sisto, a local businessman was producer of the film 10th and Wolf, released by Think Films in late 2006. He also is in negotiations to Executive Produce the Joe Namath story tentatively entitled, Broadway Joe.

Dwayne McClain, Co-Producer
Dwayne McClain, a member of the 1985 Villanova NCAA Championship Team and currently an Executive with ATX Communications has been retained by 85 Wildcat Pictures to serve as Co-Producer and as liaison to investors.

Chuck Everson, Co-Producer
Chuck Everson, a member of the 1985 Villanova NCAA Championship Team and currently a Regional Executive for Sunoco Corporation has been retained by 85 Wildcat Pictures to serve as Co-Producer and as liaison to investors.


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