Tangerine

Set in the vibrant streets of Los Angeles, this film follows a day in the life of two transgender sex workers, Sin-Dee Rella and Alexandra, as they navigate personal and professional challenges. The story unfolds with humor and raw emotion, capturing the essence of friendship and resilience. Notably, the film was shot entirely on an iPhone 5s, showcasing director Sean Baker’s innovative approach to filmmaking. The movie has been praised for its authentic portrayal of marginalized communities and features standout performances by Kitana Kiki Rodriguez and Mya Taylor. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.