Obit

Obit (2017)

An inside look at life on the New York Times obituaries desk.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2017-01-11
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Topiary Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Vanessa Gould
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Summary

How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is a first-ever glimpse into the daily rituals, joys and existential angst of the Times obit writers, as they chronicle life after death on the front lines of history.

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  • William McDonald

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  • Bruce Weber

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  • Margalit Fox

    as Herself
  • William Grimes

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  • Jon Pareles

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  • Peter Keepnews

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  • Daniel Slotnik

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  • Jeff Roth

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  • Douglas Martin

    as Himself
  • Dolores Morrison

    as Herself
  • Jack Kadden

    as Himself
  • Earl Wilson

    as Himself
  • Paul Vitello

    as Himself
Production Nion McEvoy Co-Executive Producer
Production Caitlin Mae Burke Producer
Sound Joel Goodman Original Music Composer
Camera Ben Wolf Director of Photography
Editing Kristin Bye Editor
Editing Kenn Rabin Archival Footage Coordinator
Sound David Hocs Sound Mixer
Visual Effects Andrew Roberts Animation
Editing Will Cox Digital Intermediate
Production Vanessa Gould Producer
Production Geralyn White Dreyfous Executive Producer
Production Pamela Tanner Boll Executive Producer
Production Josh Wick Co-Producer
Production Sally Rosenthal Consulting Producer
Production Kenn Rabin Consulting Producer
Sound Mike Frank Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Camera Marshall Stief Camera Operator
Editing Drew Kilgore Digital Intermediate
Crew Patricia Shannahan Legal Services
Crew John Sloss Thanks
Crew Reid Antin Production Intern
Crew Sarah Gittins Production Intern
Crew Elizabeth Rosenkranz Production Intern
Editing Henry Carroll Assistant Editor
Crew Sophie Nobler Production Intern
Crew Kiara Walker Legal Services
Editing Caitlin Tartaro Digital Intermediate
Costume & Make-Up Aina Lee Makeup Artist
Directing Vanessa Gould Director