Renee Moncada Producer | Director| Writer
Renee Moncada is an award-winning filmmaker and creative force with over a decade of experience writing, producing, and directing across television, film, and digital platforms. She is the co-creator and executive producer of the groundbreaking docu-series Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce, which ran for six seasons and helped bring bounce music to the mainstream.
In 2023, Renee expanded into podcasting by partnering with KPFA Radio and The Pacifica Network to launch The Venus Lounge—a genre-blending, performance-driven podcast that reached over 5 million listeners across Northern California.
Her credits span acclaimed work for major networks including Shark Week (Discovery), Ultimate Factories (National Geographic), Best Ranger (Military Channel), and Chain Gang Girls (TLC). She also directed and appeared alongside her son in In the Pines, a haunting musical short featuring Grammy-winning artist Fantastic Negrito.
Renee’s work continues to center powerful narratives rooted in culture, legacy, and transformation—whether through documentary, scripted film, or performance storytelling.