Kate plays Christine [DVD] / Faliro House presents ; a 4th Row Film production ; a film by Robert Greene ; directed by Robert Greene ; produced by Douglas Tirola [and] Susan Bedusa ; edited and written by David Green ; co-producers, Bennett Ellioitt, Danielle Rosen.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher:
Grasshopper Film,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
1 videodisc (112 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Interviewer and actor, Kate Lyn Sheil; interviewees: Stephanie Coatney, Michael Ray Davis, Zachary Gossett, Holland Gossett, Holland Hayes, David Mackey, Linda Roser, Mike Rubino, Marty Stoneock, Steve Zurk. Originally released as documentary in 2016. "Excerpt from Christine Chubbuck's autobiography written when she was 15 years old."
Summary:
In July 1974, 29-year-old TV host Christine Chubbuck went on air in Sarasota, Florida for her morning talk show "Suncoast Digest" and shot herself on live TV. The incident became a national news story and is rumored to have been the inspiration for Sidney Lumet's Oscar-winning film Network.This film follows a young actress named Kate Lyn Sheil who is hired to portray Chubbuck in a new film.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.