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By Andrew O'hehir (1,324) for Salon.com (2,725) on 23 Aug 2016

I would simultaneously argue that Sheil and Greene go off the rails several times during Kate Plays Christine, most notably in their overly…

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By Matt Zoller Seitz (637) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 23 Aug 2016

The process of transformation is the story, and the story truly belongs to the artist…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 22 Aug 2016

Kate Plays Christine is a documentary, but often a totally fake one, cheekily defining itself as its own making-of DVD supplement and documenting…

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By Stephen Holden (1,707) for The New York Times (9,847) on 22 Aug 2016

The film’s method of circling around its subject, then closing in at the end, feels coy and withholding, as if Mr…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for indieWire (3,631) on 21 Aug 2016

Sheil is an ideal vessel for the film's inquisitive style…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 21 Aug 2016

A fascinating process movie about acting and storytelling, but also a curious meta-contemplation of our own voyeuristic attraction to tragedy…

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By Jordan Cronk (30) for Sight and Sound (827) on 21 Aug 2016

By burrowing past the more sensational aspects of Chubbuck's story to the more troubling nuances of her psyche, Greene and Sheil have a fashioned…

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By Ben Nicholson (124) for CineVue (2,163) on 21 Aug 2016

Greene seeks a deeper truth amidst the fragments of arch drama and investigatory reportage; artifice and reality bleed into one another with…

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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 21 Aug 2016

The new movie by Robert Greene is a tour de force in the blending and bending of genres…

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By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 14 Aug 2016

It movingly posits acting as a metaphor for the search for connection, through visceral texture rather than platitude…

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By Claire E (90) on 17 Jun 2016

I appreciate what the filmmaker was trying to do, and the concept was interesting, but this felt like an exercise in documentary making when…

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By Dan Schindel (235) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 19 Feb 2016

Among many other smart choices, Greene and his crew have constructed this movie like a horror picture…

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By Daniel Schindel (90) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 30 Jan 2016

As an exploration of identity as it is felt, projected, and interpreted, this is masterful…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for The Guardian (2,969) on 30 Jan 2016

Greene makes it clear early on that his interests lie less with a news report than with what Werner Herzog dubbed “ecstatic truth”…

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By Dominick Suzanne-Mayer (260) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 30 Jan 2016

Much of Kate Plays Christine is more of a form exercise than it is a documentary portrait, which works to both the film’s benefit and detriment…

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By Guy Lodge (731) for Variety (12,700) on 30 Jan 2016

Greene encourages our curiosity (and even a hint of caution) about documentary perspectives and techniques that other films prefer viewers…

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By Nikola Grozdanovic (99) for The Playlist (3,871) on 29 Jan 2016

There's a tangible sensitivity to Kate Plays Christine that is constantly present as the project explores two personas and a gamut of topics…

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By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 28 Jan 2016

Kate Plays Christine is an exercise about storytelling, but it's also one about empathy and turning someone's life into a statement…

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By Christopher Campbell (291) for Nonfics (197) on 26 Jan 2016

People will be talking about how it blurs the line between narrative and nonfiction, but the more remarkable thing it does is smooth over the…

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By Graham Fuller (154) for Screen International (2,241) on 25 Jan 2016

Robert Greene’s latest fusion of reality and meta-fiction is fiercely intelligent, but inescapably tars itself with the ghoulishness it critiques…

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