
Breakfast on Pluto(2005)
In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London in search of love, acceptance, and her long-lost mother.


“Merry Christmas Eve, bitch”
It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn't been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her best friend, Alexandra, embark on a mission to get to the bottom of the scandalous rumor. Their rip-roaring odyssey leads them through various subcultures of Los Angeles, including an Armenian family dealing with their own repercussions of infidelity.

Kitana Kiki Rodriguez
Sin-Dee Rella

Mya Taylor
Alexandra

Karren Karagulian
Razmik

Mickey O'Hagan
Dinah

Alla Tumanian
Ashken

James Ransone
Chester

Luiza Nersisyan
Yeva

Arsen Grigoryan
Karo

Ian Edwards
Nash

Scott Krinsky
Parsimonious John
Tangerine is a comedy, drama film released in 2015 exploring themes of taxi, prostitute, transsexuality, taxi driver, melancholy, laundromat. Directed by Sean Baker, it stars Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, Karren Karagulian. It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn't been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her best friend, Alexandra, embark on a mission to get to the bottom of the scandalous rumor. Their rip-roaring odyssey leads them through various subcultures of Los Angeles, including an Armenian family dealing with their own repercussions of infidelity.
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