About this episode
The episode discusses the comparison between 'Fruitvale Station' and 'Tangerine' within the context of low budget cinema.
Fruitvale Station (2013) vs. Tangerine (2015) The category is "Budget Under $1 Million". Will either flick make the Greatest Films of The 21st Century List? Join us as we discuss American low budget cinema. The 2000's are full of low budget gems. So choosing duel came with plenty of options. The result was two films by recent Oscar winners. Have you seen either? Do you just like talking movies? Then meet us at Mary's at seven. Please rate, review, and follow. Hosted By: Mike Evans & Kendell Sweeney-Thomas Follow on Instagram and TikTok @modernclassicspodcast Watch Along : Tangerine (Tubi, Hulu) Fruitvale Station (Plex) Follow Mike on Letterboxd @ChadMichaelMann
People in this episode
Hosts: Mike Evans, Kendell Sweeney-Thomas
Topics covered
- low budget cinema
- American film
- Oscar winners
- 21st century films
- film discussion
Keywords
- Fruitvale Station
- Tangerine
- low budget films
- 21st century cinema
- Oscar winners
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Home Base Productions
Books & works: Fruitvale Station, Tangerine
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