

Obit
An inside look at life on the New York Times obituaries desk.
Film20171h 33m
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- Director
- Vanessa Gould
- Language
- English
- Released
- 2017-01-11
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
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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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