Kate Plays Christine Archives

The Best Documentaries Of The Decade [2010s]

December 20, 2019 4:11 pm

We could write something really meaningful about documentaries and how they impacted the decade, changed our lives, made us cry, made us angry, gave us a call to action, or shined a light on something we otherw...

‘Bisbee ’17’ Trailer: Robert Greene’s Tackles The Haunting Story Of Violent Deportation In A Mexican Migrant Community

Julia Teti

June 30, 2018 10:30 am

News, Trailers

In 2016, filmmaker Robert Greene made waves with his film, "Kate Plays Christine." The docu-fiction film was lauded for its combination of traditional drama and documentary. Greene returns to this unique form, ...

‘Krisha’ Leads The Winners At The Inaugural American Independent Film Awards

Kevin Jagernauth

February 20, 2017 3:32 pm

Awards, News

It's one down and hopefully many more to come for the American Independent Film Awards. The group issued their inaugural awards over the weekend, celebrating the best films of 2016 that worked with budgets of $...

Nominations For Inaugural American Independent Film Awards Revealed

Kevin Jagernauth

February 19, 2017 9:48 am

Awards, News

We know — it's February and the last thing you want to hear about is another awards show, but believe us when we say that the American Independent Film Awards are different. Generally speaking, the awards seaso...

The 22 Best Documentaries Of 2016

Katie Walsh and The Playlist Staff

December 21, 2016 12:16 pm

Features

We’re deep into the week before Christmas and still cutting a swath through our Best/Worst/It’s Complicated Year-End coverage, most of which we hope you’ve all read and enjoyed, or at least been engaged by (it’...

Celebrating The Films Of 2016

Kevin Jagernauth

December 6, 2016 12:02 pm

News

It's too bad that who dismissively write off 2016 as "a bad movie year" couldn't find more than a few films to treasure across the last twelve months. Sure, blockbuster movies were pretty terrible all around, b...

‘OJ: Made in America’ Leads Nominees For 2017 Cinema Eye Honors

Gregory Ellwood

November 2, 2016 5:59 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The 10th annual edition of the Cinema Eye Honors were announced today and "OJ: Made in America" and "I Am Not Your Negro" led the field with five nominations each. The Cinema Eye Honors are an independent organ...

‘Kate Plays Christine’ Starring Kate Lyn Sheil Is Devastatingly Complex & Remarkable [Review]

Nikola Grozdanovic

August 25, 2016 4:13 pm

Reviews

This is a reprint of our review from the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. It's been well over 40 years since 29-year-old TV reporter Christine Chubbuck walked into her Channel 40 newsroom in Sarasota, Fla., and ...

First Trailer For Sundance Winning Meta-Movie ‘Kate Plays Christine’ Starring Kate Lyn Sheil

Kevin Jagernauth

July 19, 2016 9:53 am

Trailers

This year at the Sundance Film Festival, there were two movies about Christine Chubbuck, the Florida reporter who shockingly committed suicide live on-air in 1974. "Christine" starring Michael C. Hall and Rebec...

The 20 Best Documentaries Of 2016 So Far

Jessica Kiang and Katie Walsh

June 22, 2016 2:50 pm

Features

…Aaand now the days are getting shorter as we've passed the midpoint of the year, meaning it's high time we brought you the last but very far from the least feature in our 2016 So Far series. We've already rega...

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