TEAM
TEAM
Our Mission
The movie making landscape has been changing for some time. Now it’s expanding in to areas where it didn’t exist and one of the biggest challenges is access to quality cast and crew.
Our goal is to prepare the next generation of film makers for the new era of film making. Adapting the good traits that built Hollywood’s success and dropping the bad habits that are destroying it.
We help you develop your skills and confidence. We build teams to create a network of active collaborators. We give you direction for a competitive edge for success. We provide you access and information.
Our Mission
The movie making landscape has been changing for some time. Now it’s expanding in to areas where it didn’t exist and one of the biggest challenges is access to quality cast and crew.
Our goal is to prepare the next generation of film makers for the new era of film making. Adapting the good traits that built Hollywood’s success and dropping the bad habits that are destroying it.
We help you develop your skills and confidence. We build teams to create a network of active collaborators. We give you direction for a competitive edge for success. We provide you access and information.
Meet the Team

Steve Ochoa
CEO & Founder of Action Studios.co
Production Designer/Art Director/Property Master
Hollywood has been the movie making capital of the world for over 100 years. They perfected the film making wheel and became a well oiled machine creating great works of cinematic genius.
ActionStudios.co was created to be a jumping off point for future film makers to be able to incorporate the same process without having to go to Hollywood or make a major investment in a film degree.
steve@actionstudios.co
Our Coaches

James Pinedo II
Writer/Director/Producer
James is an award winning Writer/Director/Producer. A Houston native, moved to Hollywood to work in the industry for over a decade before returning to Texas. He is known for, The Extrovert, The Choice Wine, Eucharistic Miracles, LoveLaughLife, and Beating Harvey. James is also the Executive Director of The Film Guild, a non-profit organization that helps film makers aquire scholarships. His clients include Fox, ABC, CBS, Netflix and many more.
team@actionstudios.co

Carlos Gamboa
Editor/Sound
Carlos is a freelance Editor and owner of Moonlit Oaks Media. Born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. originally started a career in construction, before finding his true passion for film making. He joined the industry as an editor and is now a post-production and social video editor specialist offering end-to-end expertise in production workflows, motion graphics and audio mixing. His clients include MTV, Paramount+, Smithsonian, and Comedy Central.
team@actionstudios.co

Sherezada Caballero
Director/AD/Editor
Sherezada is a Chicana film director & editor with over 20 years of experience working across documentary & narrative filmmaking. Originally from San Jose CA, she studied film at Cal State Long Beach and built her career over two decades in Los Angeles before recently relocating to Houston, Texas. She’s known for The Last Act (2012), El Espiritu de las Danzas(The Spirit of Dances) (2020) and Alien Hunger (2017)
team@actionstudios.co
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Meet
the
Team

Steve Ochoa
CEO & Founder of Action Studios.co
Production Designer/Art Director/Property Master
Hollywood has been the movie making capital of the world for over 100 years. They perfected the film making wheel and became a well oiled machine creating great works of cinematic genius.
ActionStudios.co was created to be a jumping off point for future film makers to be able to incorporate the same process without having to go to Hollywood or make a major investment in a film degree.
steve@actionstudios.co
Coaches

James Pinedo II
Writer/Director/Producer
James is an award winning Writer/Director/Producer. A Houston native, moved to Hollywood to work in the industry for over a decade before returning to Texas. He is known for, The Extrovert, The Choice Wine, Eucharistic Miracles, LoveLaughLife, and Beating Harvey. James is also the Executive Director of The Film Guild, a non-profit organization that helps film makers aquire scholarships. His clients include Fox, ABC, CBS, Netflix and many more.

Carlos Gamboa
Editor/Sound
Carlos is a freelance Editor and owner of Moonlit Oaks Media. Born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. originally started a career in construction, before finding his true passion for film making. He joined the industry as an editor and is now a post-production and social video editor specialist offering end-to-end expertise in production workflows, motion graphics and audio mixing. His clients include MTV, Paramount+, Smithsonian, and Comedy Central.

Sherezada Caballero
Director/AD/Editor
Sherezada is a Chicana film director & editor with over 20 years of experience working across documentary & narrative filmmaking. Originally from San Jose CA, she studied film at Cal State Long Beach and built her career over two decades in Los Angeles before recently relocating to Houston, Texas. She’s known for The Last Act (2012), El Espiritu de las Danzas(The Spirit of Dances) (2020) and Alien Hunger (2017)
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