• Showrunner/Executive Producer of Los Angeles Division

    Lopez is a visionary filmmaker and Chicana activist born and raised in Southern California. She takes on crucial roles such as director, writer, producer, actor, and editor while skillfully capturing the essence of intersectional communities through the exposure of rich and nuanced characters. In 2022, she wrote the compelling drama A Rose’s Thorn and contributed to the writing and production of the coming-of-age comedy SuperNed in 2023. Presently, she serves as the co-host and executive producer of the podcast Let’s Get Creative, a show dedicated to highlighting the gifts of creative minds.

  • Showrunner/Executive Producer of Bay Area Division

    Picar is a pioneering filmmaker and San Francisco native with a remarkable two-decade career performing in the Bay Area. Her dedication to the performing arts is evident through her influential leadership at Ingleside Creative Arts, where she has directed and acted in many original productions. Co-founding Asian Mainstream Productions underscores her unwavering commitment to promoting better representation for Asians in film, television, and theater. Some of her most notable works include Sin Padre (2012), All the Wrong Moves (2015), and the documentary Borderline: Mental Health in the Balance (2023).