Second Sight takes a slice out of TANGERINE (review)

Transgender sex worker Alexandra is hoping to entertain her friends on Christmas Eve with her singing debut only to get caught up in the "drama" of pal Sin-Dee who is just out of jail and has discovered that her boyfriend has been cheating on her in Sean Baker's funny and moving slice-of-life indie hit TANGERINE.

REVIEW LINK: Second Sight (UK) Region B Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

TANGERINE Blu-ray specs:

• 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 2.40:1 widescreen
• English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
• Optional English HoH Subtitles
• Audio Commentary by Melbourne Cinémathèque co-curator Cerise Howard and filmmaker Rohan Spong
• "Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine" documentary (72 mins)
• "Staying Authentic" interview with director Sean Baker 
• "Honest and Hilarious" interview with actor Mya Taylor 
• "The Magic Happens" interview with actor Karren Karagulian 
• "Legit Bruises" interview with actor Mickey O'Hagan 
• "Just Hold It In!" interview with actor Josh Sussman 
• "We Make It Work" interview with cinematographer Radium Cheung 
• "It Was Electric!" interview with writer Chris Bergoch 
• "Many Hats" interview with producer Shih-Ching Tsou 
• "Inside a Tangerine" interview with producer Darren Dean 
• "To Be Real: Kat Ellinger on the Cinema of Sean Baker" visual essay 
• "Tangerine Visual Style Test" 
• Comes in a rigid slipcase with new artwork by Caelin White with a 60-page book with new essays by Caden Mark Gardner, Michelle Kisner, Shaadi Devereaux and Jerome Reuter, as well as six collectors' art cards.