Angel Lopez
Creative Executive, Narrative Films
Angel Lopez joined Participant Media in April 2007 and was quickly promoted to the role of Creative Executive, Narrative Films in July of that year. Angel's responsibilities include evaluating submissions and recognizing new projects for the company, as well as working on the development of the company's existing projects.
Prior to joining Participant, Angel spent three years at Focus Features, one of which was as the assistant to the Executive Vice President of Production. He also spent two years there as the Marketing Coordinator, where he contributed to the campaigns of such noteworthy films as Brokeback Mountain, The Constant Gardener, Pride & Prejudice and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Angel studied theater at San Francisco State University and while there, co-created his own theater company that produced a number of shows throughout the city. He also has written and directed over a dozen productions and has seen his work produced in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles. Angel is a huge music fan, and in his spare time he loves to peruse music blogs, shop for used CDs and go to live shows.
