Kate Plays Christine

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Kate Plays Christine tells the fateful story of Christine Chubbuck, a Sarasota newscaster who committed suicide on-air in 1974, by following an actor tasked with portraying her. Chubbuck’s tragic demise inspired the film Network.

Kate Plays Christine

Robert Greene

Director

Robert Greene is a filmmaker and writer. His films include Actress (2014) and Fake It So Real (2011). He’s edited many others, including, and writes for outlets such as Sight & Sound.

Kate Plays Christine

Susan Bedusa

Producer

Susan’s films include BISBEE ’17 (Sundance 2018), KATE PLAYS CHRISTINE (Sundance 2017) and DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD (Sundance 2015). Her work has premiered on HBO, Showtime, Netflix, A&E and in theaters nationwide. 

Kate Plays Christine

Douglas Tirola

Producer

Douglas is an award-winning director. His films have premiered at Sundance, Berlin, Tribeca and SXSW. They include DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD (Magnolia), HEY BARTENDER (Showtime) and AN OMAR BROADWAY FILM (HBO). He is the producer of the critically-acclaimed films BISBEE ’17, MAKING THE BOYS and KATE PLAYS CHRISTINE.