Believe in Me

A prominent NCAA Division I track athlete and her teammates expose their former abusive coach, shining light on the controversy that led to an unprecedented exit of Texas Christian University's top female athlete.

  • Erin Chessin
    Director
  • Erin Chessin
    Producer
  • Erin Chessin
    Cinematographer
  • Erin Chessin
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Genres:
    Investigative, Sports, Crime, Mental Health
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes 42 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 5, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    3,271 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital 1080 and Digital 4k
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - University of California, Berkeley
Distribution Information
  • Amazon Prime Video
    Distributor
    Country: Worldwide
Director Biography - Erin Chessin

Erin Chessin is an award-winning investigative journalist and graduate from UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism's documentary program. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Dateline NBC, The TODAY Show and Yale Climate Connections. Now as a filmmaker, Chessin is continuing to cover injustice in various forms. Her first film and latest work, Believe in Me (2022), is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

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