The season kicks off in a new gear: raw, real, and live-cut. We bring Esteban into Studio B to unpack a career built on collaboration, bold pivots, and picking the right tools for the job—then pressure-test it all on a private track day where a mule car, a Bronco chase, Pocket 3 rigs, and FPV collide under a tight clock. The shoot worked not because we flexed specs, but because we matched constraints to solutions and stacked a crew that could move fast without missing the story. Esteban’s jo...
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The season kicks off in a new gear: raw, real, and live-cut. We bring Esteban into Studio B to unpack a career built on collaboration, bold pivots, and picking the right tools for the job—then pressure-test it all on a private track day where a mule car, a Bronco chase, Pocket 3 rigs, and FPV collide under a tight clock. The shoot worked not because we flexed specs, but because we matched constraints to solutions and stacked a crew that could move fast without missing the story. Esteban’s jo...
The season kicks off in a new gear: raw, real, and live-cut. We bring Esteban into Studio B to unpack a career built on collaboration, bold pivots, and picking the right tools for the job—then pressure-test it all on a private track day where a mule car, a Bronco chase, Pocket 3 rigs, and FPV collide under a tight clock. The shoot worked not because we flexed specs, but because we matched constraints to solutions and stacked a crew that could move fast without missing the story. Esteban’s jo...
In this insightful episode of Studio B Sessions, we explore the often-overlooked power of chambers of commerce and how they can fuel serious business growth for creatives and entrepreneurs alike. Join us as we sit down with Stephen Lewis, President of the West Orange Chamber of Commerce, to uncover how chamber membership can go far beyond networking—impacting everything from legislative advocacy and workforce development to strategic community visibility. Stephen breaks down exactly how small...
In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with John Ruz, a powerhouse in the Orlando film community who turned his passion for visual storytelling into a highly profitable real estate photography and video business. From charging $75 per shoot to closing $140,000 contracts, John walks us through the mindset and strategies that fueled the rapid growth of his companies, JRP and Big Wave Productions. John shares how he and his producer partner, Brian, scaled their business to se...
In this inspiring episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Andrew, a talented video professional from Orlando, who has carved out a unique career balancing full-time media work with the freedom of freelance production. From his early days volunteering at church to working on global broadcast projects for an international ministry, Andrew shares how his journey has evolved across live production, remote engineering, and content creation. Andrew dives deep into the gear that powers his wo...
In this episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Alex Minor, a corporate events veteran turned video production entrepreneur, who shares the incredible story of how he rebuilt his career from the ground up after the pandemic turned his world upside down. Alex walks us through his transition into the AV and video production industry, revealing how he navigated the early days with limited resources, a strong support network, and an eagerness to learn. From managing film sets under pressur...
In this episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Jacob, founder of Poor Bear Stories, to explore the journey of building a successful video production and branding agency in the heart of Orlando. From a chance encounter at a filmmaker meetup to launching impactful collaborations, Jacob shares how community, creativity, and resilience helped him scale his agency by 2.5x—even in the face of a global pandemic. We dive into the behind-the-scenes strategies that fueled Poor Bear Stories’ gro...
In this inspiring episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Valheria "Valhi" Sanchez, a powerhouse filmmaker and media producer whose journey spans continents, careers, and causes. From our first connection at a hockey meetup to collaborating on passion projects in Orlando, Valheria’s story is one of bold vision, resilience, and purpose. Valheria shares how she’s navigated the male-dominated film industry, carving out a space for women-led storytelling and inclusive filmmaking. We dive i...
In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we explore the real-world challenges and triumphs of indie filmmaking with our guest, Mario Rangel — a skilled creative and trusted collaborator. What began as a simple project for filmmaker Daisy soon evolved into a powerful partnership, as we worked side by side to turn scattered footage into the cohesive story behind Melt On This Music. From writing new material, to fill narrative gaps, to solving complex production puzzles, this episode dives...
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify (OR wherever you listen to your podcasts!): https://www.studiobsessions.com In this inspiring episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Josh LeClair, founder of LeClair Media, to explore his journey from high school photography enthusiast to full-fledged video production entrepreneur. From relocating his business from Michigan to Florida during the height of the pandemic to embracing a mobile lifestyle in an RV, Josh shares how flexibil...
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify (OR wherever you listen to your podcasts!): https://www.studiobsessions.com In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Doron Cadiente, a nursing student and night shift worker who’s also making waves in the world of filmmaking. Doron’s journey is a unique blend of security and passion—balancing the demands of healthcare while pursuing creative storytelling through Caddy Films. We explore how Doron’s early exposure to hea...
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify (OR wherever you listen to your podcasts!): https://www.studiobsessions.com Ever wondered what it’s like to transition from the unpredictable world of freelancing to a secure role at a top litigation law firm? This week, we sit down with Gio Mas, whose journey from SEO freelancer to corporate marketing pro is packed with insights, challenges, and surprising lessons. He shares how working within a small but powerful marketing team in a massiv...
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify (OR wherever you listen to your podcasts!): https://www.studiobsessions.com Join us for an inspiring conversation with Quintin Sanders, a filmmaker whose international travels have sparked fresh creative energy and bold new business ideas. In this episode, we explore how traveling the world has reshaped his approach to storytelling, from navigating solo productions to capturing high-impact visuals in unfamiliar environments. Quintin’s experi...
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify (OR wherever you listen to your podcasts!): https://www.studiobsessions.com In this episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Adam Kalinowski, a former corporate marketer turned successful entrepreneur, to unpack his journey of breaking free from the 9-to-5 and building a thriving video production business. Adam shares the key lessons he learned along the way, from overcoming early doubts to embracing risk and taking decisive action whe...
In this episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Tony, the founder of Corporate Level Media, to explore his inspiring journey from wedding videography to corporate and documentary filmmaking. Tony shares how he navigated challenges related to race, age, and industry biases to carve out a successful career in video production. We dive deep into the power of networking, mentorship, and leveraging cultural identity to break through industry barriers. Tony reveals how he balanced a governme...
In this inspiring episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Natalia Gonzalez, a passionate filmmaker whose journey from journalism to the world of cinema was sparked by a single film criticism class. Natalia shares the pivotal moments that shaped her career—from the unexpected path that led her to Full Sail University to the family support and serendipitous encounters that fueled her creative ambitions. We dive deep into the balance of discipline, goal-setting, and collaboration that hav...
In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Anthony Rodriguez, a video production entrepreneur who has transformed his business by shifting from a purely creative mindset to a strategic, results-driven approach. Anthony shares how prioritizing client goals and ROI over just making beautiful videos has skyrocketed his business growth in 2024. By refining his strategy and embracing mentorship, he successfully closed a massive $30K deal—proving that aligning creativity with b...
In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with David Morefield, a creative entrepreneur who has mastered both freelancing and YouTube to build a thriving career in the video industry. David shares his unique approach to success. We dive into how sharing content on YouTube can open unexpected doors, create new opportunities, and build long-lasting industry connections. Our conversation uncovers the power of networking and filmmaking meetups, where creatives come together to fo...
In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we sit down with Ben Mangum, a savvy video production entrepreneur who’s mastered the art of using Instagram ads to grow his business and land high-paying clients. Ben shares his game-changing strategies for crafting targeted local ads, creating personalized engagement, and leveraging social proof to stand out in a crowded market. Despite early challenges with digital advertising, his success story is packed with lessons that will transform how y...
In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we dive into the incredible story of how Justin Markwalter turned a simple DJI Osmo Pocket camera into a six-figure video business. Justin shares the creative strategies, clever hacks, and resourceful techniques that allowed him to deliver high-quality projects, wow clients, and build a thriving production company — all starting with just a tiny, affordable camera. From finding niche opportunities to mastering cinematic storytelling with ...
In this exciting episode of Studio B Sessions, we dive into the journey of building a professional video studio from scratch! Join us as we sit down with Emmanuel Gallegos, founder of Eman Films, who turned his vision of a dream studio into a thriving creative hub for video production. Emmanuel shares his step-by-step process for starting and growing a successful video studio, from choosing the right location and equipment to securing clients and building a talented team. He also reveals the...
The season kicks off in a new gear: raw, real, and live-cut. We bring Esteban into Studio B to unpack a career built on collaboration, bold pivots, and picking the right tools for the job—then pressure-test it all on a private track day where a mule car, a Bronco chase, Pocket 3 rigs, and FPV collide under a tight clock. The shoot worked not because we flexed specs, but because we matched constraints to solutions and stacked a crew that could move fast without missing the story. Esteban’s jo...
