Obit.

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

May 12 2017 N/A 1h 33m
Documentary

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.

Plot

Writers and editors from the New York Times discuss their unique approach to writing the obituaries of public figures.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Vanessa Gould

Cast

Bruce Weber, William McDonald, Margalit Fox

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Topiary Productions, Green Fuse Films, Mystic Artists Films Productions, Imperfect Films

Languages

English

Awards

3 nominations

Trailers
Obit.
Scores
# of Votes
804
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
72
Popularity
NA