CO-WRITER, PRODUCER

Stephen is no stranger to film. As a sound designer and re-recording mixer, he’s worked on numerous films, including Oscar nominated short-doc Three Songs for Benazir. Other clients include Warner Brothers/TNT Sports, Netflix, Discovery Channel, NatGeo, and more.

While on a mission trip in Peru inspired by Pier Giorgio Frassati’s life, Stephen got the seed of inspiration to make this film.

WIth FRASSATI, Stephen is putting his creative talents to work co-writing the screenplay with his wonderful wife, Melissa.

CO-WRITER, PRODUCER

Melissa has been in the entertainment industry since childhood. An actress of stage and screen, her film credits include Disney’s Holes, Anger Management, Star Seach, and more. On Broadway, she was an original cast member of the 2014 Revival of Les Miserables, and played Fantine in the National Tour.

She got to know Pier Giorgio Frassati several years ago when she was dating her husband, Stephen, as they co-led a ministry of Frassati Fellowship NYC.

A storyteller at heart, she is compelled to bring the story of FRASSATI to the world, and put her experience on screen and stage at the service of this heroic saint’s story.

PRODUCER, CINEMATOGRAPHER

Alex is a filmmaker and cinematographer from Austin, Texas.  With over 10 years of experience, Alex has worked on a wide variety of projects, including two Emmy-winning documentaries and award-winning short and feature films.  His content has aired on Showtime, CNN, TNT, and National Geographic, and has been released in theaters, won the Audience Award at SXSW, and streamed on Netflix, including The Long Game and Blue Miracle.

PRODUCER

Brian has been actively engaged in the Catholic space for 25 years with roles at the parish, diocesan and nation non-profit level. Additionally, he has held executive roles in marketing, strategy and operations with for profit companies spanning multiple industries.

He and his family have experienced personally the power of Pier Giorgio’s intercession and wants to share his courageous example with as many as possible.

SPIRITUAL ADVISOR

Fr. David is the Founding Pastor of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Catholic Church in Myrtle Beach, SC. He is also the Diocesan Vicar for Family Life.