
Premstar Santana on Acting and Filmmaking in Hollywood
As an actor, filmmaker and feminist, Premstar Santana is well versed in the challenges women face in the film industry. “There’s a handful of people who end up creating their own path out of necessity.” Santana explains. When Santana first moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting, she quickly realized she didn’t want to succumb to the standard Hollywood mold. “[I thought,] I am not going to fit into this cookie cutter idea of how an actor is going to survive in L.A.,” Santana sa