Christopher Renz

Christopher Renz is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Since 2012, he has collaborated with husband Gerard Bush via the directing/screenwriting duo Bush Renz, whose work includes the 2020 Lionsgate film Antebellum featured in Variety’s top 10 films of 2020 the upcoming HBO Max TV Series Inkwell, and the documentary All Deliberate Speed. Bush Renz were named “Hollywood’s new power directing duo” by The Hollywood Reporter, and also appeared on the Out100 2020 list of the most influential LGBTQ+ people in America. Film career Bush Renz collaborated with Harry Belafonte in 2016 to produce a PSA about police brutality entitled “Against the Wall”. The work starred Michael B. Jordan, Michael K. Williams, and Danny Glover. In 2017, they wrote and directed a short film for the song “Kill Jay Z”, from Jay Z’s album 4:44, followed by a music short for Maxwell (“The Glass House”) and music videos for Khalid and Normani.