COHORT 2 PARTICIPANT

Rennata Lopez

For the last 12 years, Rennata López has specialized as a producer, writer, casting director and director for television with an emphasis on lifestyle/factual and childrens’ programming.

She has worked on many great children series including the award-winning Giver (TVO Kids), It’s My Party (TVOKids), What’s Inside ? (TVOKids), Scare-Tactics (MTV), and Pick a Puppy (YTV).

Rennata was nominated twice for a Canadian Screen Award in 2015 & 2016 and a Youth Media Alliance Award in 2019. In 2018 won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Education or Informational Series for her work on Giver.

Aside from producing, Rennata has also directed branded content interstitials for YTV’s The Zone and interviews/testimonials for the shows Accessibility in Action and It’s My Party. She has also written for shows Outlaw In-Laws and Property Brothers.

In 2018, Rennata and her sister Georgina founded Lopii Productions Inc. They wrapped their first 21 episode series with TVOkids and a segment for Sesame Street season 50, both set to air in Spring 2020.