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Obit  (2017)
An inside look at life on the New York Times obituaries desk.


6.3|11 Jan, 2017|93 min
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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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Keywords
newspaper
journalism
celebrity
death
archive footage
essay film
new york times
woman director
obituaries

Casts

William McDonald
Himself
Bruce Weber
Bruce Weber
Himself
Margalit Fox
Herself
William Grimes
Himself
Jon Pareles
Himself
Peter Keepnews
Himself
Daniel Slotnik
Himself
Jeff Roth
Himself
Douglas Martin
Himself
Dolores Morrison
Herself
Jack Kadden
Himself
Earl Wilson
Himself
Paul Vitello
Himself

Crews

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

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