Obit
An inside look at life on the New York Times obituaries desk.
2017 | 93m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Vanessa Gould |
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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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 11, 2017 |
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| Director: | Vanessa Gould |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | journalism, newspaper, celebrity, death, archive footage, essay film, new york times, woman director, obituaries |
| Production Companies | Topiary Productions, Green Fuse Films, Imperfect Films, Mystic Artists Films Productions |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| William McDonald | Himself |
| 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 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Joel Goodman | Original Music Composer |
| John Sloss | Thanks |
| Ben Wolf | Director of Photography |
| Kristin Bye | Editor |
| Kenn Rabin | Consulting Producer, Archival Footage Coordinator |
| David Hocs | Sound Mixer |
| Andrew Roberts | Animation |
| Will Cox | Digital Intermediate |
| Sally Rosenthal | Consulting Producer |
| Mike Frank | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Marshall Stief | Camera Operator |
| Drew Kilgore | Digital Intermediate |
| Patricia Shannahan | Legal Services |
| Reid Antin | Production Intern |
| Sarah Gittins | Production Intern |
| Elizabeth Rosenkranz | Production Intern |
| Henry Carroll | Assistant Editor |
| Sophie Nobler | Production Intern |
| Kiara Walker | Legal Services |
| Caitlin Tartaro | Digital Intermediate |
| Aina Lee | Makeup Artist |
| Vanessa Gould | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Geralyn White Dreyfous | Executive Producer |
| Nion McEvoy | Co-Executive Producer |
| Caitlin Mae Burke | Producer |
| Vanessa Gould | Producer |
| Pamela Tanner Boll | Executive Producer |
| Josh Wick | Co-Producer |
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