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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: William McDonald, Bruce Weber, Margalit Fox, William Grimes, Jon Pareles, Peter Keepnews
Crew: Kenn Rabin (Consulting Producer), Vanessa Gould (Director), Pamela Tanner Boll (Executive Producer), Josh Wick (Co-Producer), Henry Carroll (Assistant Editor), Reid Antin (Production Intern)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Topiary Productions, Green Fuse Films, Imperfect Films, Mystic Artists Films Productions
Runtime: 93 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 11, 2017
IMDb: 4.6
Keywords:newspaper, journalism, celebrity, death, archive footage, essay film, new york times, woman director, obituaries
