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A documentary film about actress Kate Lyn Sheil's preparation for a role as Christine Chubbuck, a newscaster who killed herself on live TV in 1974. The film premiered at Sundance and Berlin film festivals and won a Special Jury Award for Writing.
Oct 14, 2016 · Kate Lyn Sheil stars as Christine Chubbuck, a news reporter who committed suicide on live TV in 1974. The film follows her preparation and the challenges of portraying such a complex character.
- (1.2K)
- Documentary, Biography, Drama
- Robert Greene
- 2016-10-14
Watch the trailer of Kate Plays Christine, a film that follows actress Kate Lyn Sheil as she prepares to play Christine Chubbuck, a newscaster who killed herself on live TV in 1974. The film explores the mystery behind Chubbuck's story and its connection to the movie NETWORK.
- 2 min
- 222.9K
- Rotten Tomatoes Indie
A nonfiction psychological thriller directed by Robert Greene and starring Kate Lyn Sheil. Now on DVD and VOD.More information: http://grasshopperfilm.com/fi...
- 2 min
- 28.2K
- Grasshopper Film
Kate Plays Christine blurs genres -- and the line between fact and reality -- with a cleverly provocative docudrama look at newscaster Christine Chubbuck's life and death. Read Critics...
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- Documentary
- Robert Greene
Aug 24, 2016 · Kate Lyn Sheil stars as Christine Chubbuck, a news anchor who killed herself on air in 1974, in this film by Robert Greene. The documentary shows the process of her preparation, research and identification with the character, as well as the impact of the role on her personal and professional life.
Watch Kate Lyn Sheil portray Christine Chubbuck, a newscaster who killed herself on live TV in 1974. This film won a Special Jury Prize at Sundance and is available on MHz Choice.