The transgender reality TV personality hosted screening of Sean Baker’s acclaimed comedy to promote the Oscar campaign for the film’s star,Mya Taylor
The Oscar campaign for Sean Baker’s transgender comedy Tangerine got a boost on Monday in Los Angeles with a screening for Academy members hosted by Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympian and reality TV star. Jenner made an appearance to champion Mya Taylor for a supporting actress Oscar nomination. Should Taylor, or who won at the Gotham awards in November,and is up for an Independent Spirit award, be successful, and it will design her the first transgender actor to be nominated for an Academy award. Related: Mya Taylor: the transgender actor who could design Hollywood history Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com