JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc.

JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc. JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc. is the answer to your Business's Video, Multi-Media, Marketing, Advertising, Training and Client Services needs.

We make our clients our highest priority and will customize your project to fit your needs. JDS Video & Media Productions is a woman majority-owned business. The majority owner is Diane Strand, and her partner in life and business is Scott Strand. They both graduated from the Cinema and Television Arts Department of Cal State University Northridge, and have acquired over twenty-five years of exper

ience in video production and media marketing. Diane began her career as a producer for theater productions. She later moved into mainstream entertainment television on such shows as General Hospital, Friends, and Veronica’s Closet. Diane was also an in-house staff producer for The Walt Disney Company, Universal Studios, and the Staples Center where she produced for the Lakers, Kings, and Avengers. Finally, before escaping the Hollywood scene Diane spent 11 months working in reality television. Diane then found her ultimate passion in creating corporate videos for marketing, communications, and product launches, where she gained a reputation for creativity, meeting deadlines, and always bringing it in “on or under” budget. Email

Scott began his career as an actor; performing in regional theatre and features films such as Last Man Standing and HBO’s Tyson. He then moved behind the camera polishing his talents in writing, directing, and editing. In 2003 Scott wrote and directed a short film that screened at Cannes Film Festival. Scott still enjoys his passion for acting and in his free time, you’ll still find him appearing in local community theatre. Email

At JDS Video & Media Productions, we make our clients our highest priority by customizing the budget and project to meet whatever media solution your business needs. We look forward to working with you and assisting you in growing your business. Our consultations are always complimentary and we would be pleased to discuss any project and prepare a bid for your review. JDS was founded in 2003 in North County San Diego, and in 2008 JDS expanded and relocated to Temecula, CA. Diane and Scott are deeply involved with community business and economic development. JDS Video & Media Productions is a member of many business and community organizations EDC of Southwest California, San Diego North EDC, Temecula Chamber of Commerce, and Murrieta Chamber of Commerce. Diane is currently holding a Board of Director's seat on Southwest Community Development Organization, which works to bridge education, the Riverside County Workforce Investment Board and business, and the EDC of Southwest California. In addition, Diane is on the marketing committee and green committee for the EDC of SWC and the Women in Business Committee for the Temecula Valley Chamber. Diane is a mentor through ROP. Both Diane and Scott are founding members of the Women’s Business Center of California and Charter Board Members of the North San Diego Real Estate Investors. Diane and Scott are very proud to be the parents of two wonderful boys and their beautiful girl: Joshua Daniel Strand, 19, Jordan David Strand, 15, and Jasmine Diane Strand, 10. All three are namesakes of “JDS” Video & Media Productions, Inc.

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲! ✨Today, we celebrate the 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 of people everywhere — from teachers and...
09/02/2025

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲! ✨

Today, we celebrate the 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 of people everywhere — from teachers and doctors to artists, builders, innovators, and dreamers.

Labor Day is more than a holiday — it’s a reminder that every role, big or small, helps build stronger communities and brighter futures.

At the heart of creativity and growth is the passion we bring to what we do. That’s something we see daily through our students, mentors, and families who prove that 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 + 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 = 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭.

Take this day to honor your journey, celebrate your contributions, and recharge for the dreams ahead.

From our to yours — 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲! 🎉

08/31/2025

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄! – 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐩 ✨🎬

WOW! What an incredible 3 days of inspiration, creativity, and growth at 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄! Brought to you by 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 at JDS Studio in Temecula, CA! 🌟

From August 21–23, coaches, speakers, business leaders, and creatives of all kinds stepped into the spotlight, sharpened their message, and walked away with confidence they can feel and tools they can use. 💡

Here’s what made this event unforgettable:

💬 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: Attendees learned to connect their passion to their purpose to craft a powerful personal clear message and share their story with authenticity.

🎥 𝐎𝐧-𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 & 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥: VIPs received professional headshots, B-roll footage, and a filmed speaking moment ready for use.

🛠️ 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬: From AI strategies to content tips, participants left equipped to grow and scale their business..

🤝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Networking with like-minded creatives and leaders who are passionate about making an impact.

This wasn’t just an event—it was a 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. Whether you were there in person or joined virtually, the energy, inspiration, and actionable strategies were off the charts!

𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐭? 𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐲! You can still get the recordings it’s not too late to go VIP here: 👉 artsacrossamerica.org/live

.

Did You Know? Costumes + Props = Storytelling Brought to Life! ✨Every character, every scene, every magical moment on st...
08/27/2025

Did You Know? Costumes + Props = Storytelling Brought to Life! ✨

Every character, every scene, every magical moment on stage is enhanced by thoughtfully designed costumes and props. They don’t just look cool—they help tell the story and transport the audience into the world you create!

This Fall, we’re putting the spotlight on Backstage Production at JDS Creative Academy. Not only will you gain hands-on experience, but enrollment also includes our Haunted Studio experience—an exclusive seasonal bonus you won’t want to miss! 👻

What You’ll Learn:
*Costume Creation – Design and assemble outfits that bring characters to life
*Prop Making – Build the tools, gadgets, and items that make scenes realistic and engaging
*Set Construction – Create immersive environments that support the story
*Lighting Design – Highlight key moments and create mood through light
*Stage Management – Keep the production running smoothly from behind the scenes

Instructor Spotlight: Katie McColm – Creative Director, set & prop designer, and featured in LA Weekly & OC Register

When: Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6:30 PM (Aug 27 – Dec 17, 2025)
Where: JDS Studio, Temecula, CA
Cost: $500 + $48 registration (Payment plans available!)
Scholarships Available! Apply after registration

Collaborate with students from Scriptwriting, Musical Theater, and Film programs to bring the Winter Showcase to life this December—PLUS enjoy the Haunted Studio experience included in your enrollment!

Turn your creative ideas into reality—be the magic behind the scenes!

👉 Register Now: https://jdscreative.org/backstage_production_registration

08/26/2025

𝐉𝐃𝐒 𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐭 𝐕𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫: 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 🏥💙

Today, our JDS Video & Media Productions team suited up and stepped inside the cleanrooms at 𝐀𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐭 𝐕𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫—a world leader in medical devices that help people live healthier, fuller lives.

From stents to innovative technologies that treat cardiovascular disease, Abbott is at the forefront of saving lives every single day. We’re honored to capture their story through the power of video.

Moments like these remind us why we love what we do—telling meaningful stories that connect people, innovation, and impact.

Here’s a quick peek at our crew behind the masks, all smiles and thumbs up as we filmed in Abbott’s high-tech environment.

&MediaProductionsInc

Did You Know? Lighting Design Can Completely Change the Mood of a Scene! ✨From casting shadows to highlighting emotions,...
08/25/2025

Did You Know? Lighting Design Can Completely Change the Mood of a Scene! ✨

From casting shadows to highlighting emotions, lighting is one of the most powerful tools in theater—and now YOU can learn how to master it!

This Fall, focus on Backstage Production at JDS Creative Academy and get hands-on experience, including a special bonus: the Haunted Studio experience is rolled into your enrollment! 👻

In this hands-on class, you’ll learn:
*Set Construction – Build immersive stage environments
*Lighting Design – Shape the mood, focus attention, and tell a story through light
*Costume Creation – Bring characters to life with creative wardrobe design
*Prop Making – Craft props that make performances realistic and engaging
*Stage Management – Coordinate all elements to ensure a seamless show

Instructor Spotlight: Katie McColm – Creative Director, prop & set designer, featured in LA Weekly & OC Register

When: Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6:30 PM (Aug 27 – Dec 17, 2025)
Where: JDS Studio, Temecula, CA
Cost: $500 + $48 registration (Payment plans available!)
Scholarships Available! Apply after registration

Work alongside fellow students in Scriptwriting, Musical Theater, and Film to bring this semester’s Winter Showcase to life—and enjoy the Haunted Studio experience included in your enrollment!

Lights, creativity, action—be the magic behind the stage!
👉 Register Now: https://jdscreative.org/backstage_production_registration

08/25/2025

New Podcast Alert! ✨

If you’re looking for real stories of creativity, entrepreneurship, and inspiration, this episode of Straight Talk with DJ Doc is one you don’t want to miss! 🎙️

In his latest feature, DJ Doc sits down with Diane Strand – an award-winning entrepreneur, executive producer, and founder of JDS Creative Academy. From overcoming dyslexia to building a media empire, Diane shares how the arts can spark opportunity, fuel community growth, and create lasting impact.

This conversation is packed with motivation, life lessons, and creative insight for anyone chasing their dreams in business, media, or the arts.

🎧 Listen now on Spotify 👉https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/djdocsd/episodes/Businesses-to-Know-Diane-Strand-e3751jr

Did You Know? The Real Magic of Theater Happens BACKSTAGE! ✨While the actors shine on stage, the sets, props, lights, an...
08/23/2025

Did You Know? The Real Magic of Theater Happens BACKSTAGE! ✨

While the actors shine on stage, the sets, props, lights, and costumes are all crafted behind the scenes—and now YOU can learn how to create the magic!

This Fall, focus on Backstage Production at JDS Creative Academy and get hands-on experience, including a special bonus: our Haunted Studio experience is rolled into your enrollment! 👻

What You’ll Learn:
*Set Construction – Build immersive stage environments
*Lighting Design – Learn how lighting sets the mood and enhances storytelling
*Costume Creation – Design and assemble costumes that bring characters to life
*Prop Making – Construct props that add realism and excitement
*Stage Management – Understand the logistics of running a live production

Instructor Spotlight: Katie McColm – Creative Director, set & prop master, and featured in LA Weekly & OC Register

When: Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6:30 PM (Aug 27 – Dec 17, 2025)
Where: JDS Studio, Temecula, CA
Cost: $500 + $48 registration (Payment plans available!)
Scholarships Available! Apply after registration

Work alongside fellow students in Scriptwriting, Musical Theater, and Film to bring this semester’s Winter Showcase to life—and get an unforgettable Haunted Studio experience!

Don’t miss your chance to learn, create, and shine behind the scenes!

Register Now: https://jdscreative.org/backstage_production_registration

08/23/2025

Ever wonder what it’s like to be the magic behind the curtain?
Now’s your chance to find out! ✨

From set building, prop making, lighting, and costume design—our Backstage Production Class at JDS Creative Academy is your ticket to exploring the artistry that brings every show to life.

Led by Katie McColm, JDS Creative Academy’s Backstage Creative Coordinator, students get hands-on experience that not only builds skills but also sparks limitless creativity.

Classes begin August 27, 2025 at JDS Creative Academy. Enrollment is open now!

👉 Register today and step into the world of backstage magic:
🔗 jdscreative.org/backstage_production_registration

Whether you dream of working in theater, film, or live productions—this is where your journey begins.

08/22/2025

Step Behind the Curtain! ✨

Ever wonder what really happens behind the scenes of a show? Our Backstage Production class teaches students how to bring a performance to life—from costumes, make-up, lights, and sound to the ultimate Haunted Studio experience!

What You’ll Learn:
-Costume design & wardrobe magic
-Stage make-up techniques
-Lighting & sound setup
-Stage management & crew teamwork

PLUS an exclusive sneak peek inside our Haunted Studio!

Ages 12+ | All abilities welcome | Fun, hands-on, and totally immersive!
Enroll now and be part of the magic: https://jdscreative.org/backstage_production_registration

08/22/2025

As seen on ABC San Diego! 🎬

Creativity. Confidence. Career Pathways. ✨

Did you know the arts are more than just passion—they’re powerful tools for education, opportunity, and inclusion?

That’s the mission behind Arts Across America, founded by Diane Strand, and it’s taking center stage this month in Temecula at the Confidence & Creativity LIVE Event!

When: August 21–23, 2025
Where: Temecula, California (with virtual access too!)
Who should join: Speakers, coaches, entrepreneurs, actors, directors, producers, and ANY creativepreneur ready to level up their brand and career.

Here’s what you’ll gain:
✅ Professional headshots & B-roll footage
✅ Real speaking opportunities
✅ A full PR toolkit to build your influence & scale your impact
✅ Networking with industry leaders & creatives nationwide

This isn’t just another event—it’s your chance to step into the spotlight and transform your creative passion into a thriving career!

👉 Learn more & register at: artsacrossamerica.org/live

✨ Let’s move the arts across America, together.

🔖 Save this post & share with a friend who needs to be there!


08/22/2025

We went LIVE on K**I & FOX 5 San Diego ✨

What an incredible opportunity to share about Arts Across America happening this August 21–23, 2025 right here at JDS Studio, Temecula, California! From inspiring keynote speakers and creativepreneur workshops to live performances and networking opportunities, this 3-day event is all about celebrating creativity, innovation, and the power of the arts.

Whether you’re an artist, storyteller, entrepreneur, or simply someone who loves creativity, this event is designed to spark ideas, open doors, and connect communities nationwide.

📍 Mark your calendars:
🗓️ August 21–23, 2025
📌 JDS Studio, Temecula, California
🎟️ Tickets & details at: https://artsacrossamerica.org/live

Creativity changes lives—and we can’t wait to show you how at Arts Across America!

Dreaming of the Spotlight? Your Acting Journey Starts HERE! 🎬🎭Whether you're a total beginner or a rising star, JDS Acto...
08/20/2025

Dreaming of the Spotlight? Your Acting Journey Starts HERE! 🎬🎭
Whether you're a total beginner or a rising star, JDS Actors Studio has a class designed just for YOU!

👦 Youth (Ages 7–11)
👧 Teens (Ages 12–18)
🧑 Adults (18+) — All skill levels welcome!

What you’ll gain:
✅ Confidence on stage & in front of the camera
✅ Monologue & scene study techniques
✅ Character development & audition prep
✅ Supportive, hands-on coaching
✅ Open enrollment – no long-term commitment!

💸 Only $125/month for 4 classes or $40 drop-in
📍 Located in Temecula, CA – Since 2010
🎟️ Join the today → https://jdsactorsstudio.com/

Let your creativity shine and your confidence soar — this is your moment!

Address

28069 Diaz Road
Temecula, CA
92590

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+19512966715

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc. posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share