Tangerine

“Tangerine” is now available on Netflix

Sean Baker’s iPhone-shot feature movie about transsexual prostitutes can now  be viewed on Netflix. Acclaimed for its innovative smartphone cinematography, the film caused a stir at Sundance. Its positive critical reception continues with its being a finalist in this year’s  Spirit Award “Best Picture” competition. The Hollywood Reporter covers all the Spirit Award nominees here. The film…

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How far can mobile movies go? Try Sundance!

After viewing Sean Baker’s TANGERINE, the audience at this year’s Sundance Festival were astonished to learn that the movie was shot entirely on iPhone 5s. We haven’t seen the movie yet—it’s about a transgender hooker whose spends Christmas Eve searching for her pimp. But we confess we’re astonished at how fast the mobile moviemaking revolution is going. We’ve decided…

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