Santana Aguirre is a writer, director, and audiovisual artist BASED IN LOS ANGELES.
She is drawn to themes of generational trauma, family dynamics, motherhood, daughterhood, and womanhood, and is especially interested in exploring these themes within the context of events surrounding death, loss, and mourning. She believes that horror can be used as a vessel to explore the complexity of interpersonal relationships, and is excited to continue her work in the genre.
Santana is also interested in storytelling through projection design and projection mapping. She pairs her creation of projection art with her experience in music production and sound design to create audiovisual experiences, some of which are live and interactive.
Santana received her Bachelor of Arts at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she majored in Film, Television, and Digital Media with a concentration in Narrative Directing.