MIFF 2016: Christine Chubbuck, the TV presenter who killed herself on air

By Karl Quinn
Updated August 2 2016 - 8:34am, first published July 30 2016 - 12:00pm

Chances are you've never heard of Christine Chubbuck​, but her extraordinary tale is at the heart of not one but two films at MIFF. It was (arguably) the inspiration for the Oscar-winning film Network, too.

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