I have a story that needs to be told: Tangerine, storytelling, and public space

Abstract

The following article was written by Grace Owen, writer and artist graduated from Wellesley College, to analyze the film Tangerine (Sean Baker, 2015). The article delves into the notion of “representation” of transgender women and sex workers in contemporary cinematography and how cinema is articulated as a gender technology capable of transforming the existence of the protagonists