Tangerine

From Nighthawks to Tangerine: Guardian writers on their favourite LGBTQ+ movies

For the release of Billy Eichner’s groundbreaking studio gay rom-com Bros, Guardian writers discuss their best LGBTQ+ movies

Andrew Pulver, Peter Bradshaw, Lisa Wong Macabasco, Jim Farber, Ryan Gilbey, Rebecca Nicholson, Charles Bramesco, Lauren Mechling, Veronica Esposito, Benjamin Lee, Adrian Horton and Guy Lodge

29, Sep, 2022 @6:02 AM

Christmas crackers: books, films, games and more to kickstart your festivities

From a trans LA showdown to a pastoral Nintendo game, Guardian critics have the yuletide covered

Danny Leigh, Kate Wyver, Jenessa Williams, Sam Jordison and Keza MacDonald

20, Dec, 2021 @10:00 AM

Cage fights, chat shows, train platforms: the strangest places films have found their stars

Looking to cast a new film sensation? Then visit a prison, look at Instagram or head to a station. Because that’s where these future stars were hanging out

Graeme Virtue

08, Nov, 2017 @11:26 AM

Celluloid is strictly for nostalgists. Digital technology saved a dying medium

Those who mourn the passing of 35mm forget what a closed club film-making was, and overlook how vital and creative digital cinema has become

Danny Leigh

07, Jul, 2016 @1:03 PM

Trans mission: how to tell our stories on stage and screen

When a cisgender person tells a trans story, the potential for damage is high. This #Idahot, trans writer Fury discusses why it’s important to get it right

Fury

17, May, 2016 @7:03 AM

#OscarsSoMainstream: why have this year's choices snubbed independent cinema?

Unlike in recent years, the 2016 Independent Spirit award nominees have deviated from the Oscar picks, showing that the Academy is moving further towards populist choices

Benjamin Lee

28, Jan, 2016 @5:36 PM

Oscars 2016: what will lead the nominations and who will surprise?

With the nominations for the 88th Academy Awards to be revealed on Thursday, here’s a look at what might make the cut, including some major surprises

Nigel M Smith in Los Angeles

13, Jan, 2016 @12:37 PM

Caitlyn Jenner to lead Oscar campaign for Tangerine's transgender star

Jenner is spearheading a movement to honour Mya Taylor, potentially in contention in the best supporting actress category for her role as a transgender prostitute in Sundance hit Tangerine

Catherine Shoard

28, Dec, 2015 @8:23 AM

Mya Taylor: the transgender actor who could make Hollywood history

The star of Sean Baker’s Tangerine, a former sex worker, is now tipped to be the first transgender actor ever nominated for an Oscar

Nigel M Smith in Los Angeles

21, Dec, 2015 @5:42 PM

2015, the year in film: Mad Max: Fury Road, Tangerine and Beasts Of No Nation

In the age of the box-office flop, the prime movers in film were independent and online

John Patterson

19, Dec, 2015 @9:00 AM

Spotlight wins big at Gotham awards, but surprise victors in acting categories

Drama starring Michael Keaton and Mark Ruffalo as investigative journalists wins best feature, best screenplay and special jury for principal cast gongs at independent-film awards in New York

Andrew Pulver

01, Dec, 2015 @12:40 PM