The Film Exchange

Tangerine


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We continue our celebration of Pride month by watching Sean Baker's Tangerine (2015)-- a film that follows the story of two transgender sex workers, Sin-Dee Rella (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez) and Alexandra (Mya Taylor), as they navigate the streets of Los Angeles on Christmas Eve. When Sin-Dee discovers that her boyfriend has been cheating on her, she embarks on a wild and comical journey to find him and confront him. The film takes us through the gritty and vibrant underbelly of L.A., exploring themes of friendship, identity, and resilience. This film was Matt's pick.

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The Film ExchangeBy Matt Sparks & Branson Stowell