Obit

6.3
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 93 min
  • Premiere: 2017. January 11.

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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Camera

Ben Wolf

Director of Photography

Marshall Stief

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Aina Lee

Makeup Artist

Crew

Sarah Gittins

Production Intern

Sophie Nobler

Production Intern

Patricia Shannahan

Legal Services

Reid Antin

Production Intern

Kiara Walker

Legal Services

John Sloss

Thanks

Elizabeth Rosenkranz

Production Intern

Directing

Vanessa Gould

Director

Editing

Caitlin Tartaro

Digital Intermediate

Kristin Bye

Editor

Drew Kilgore

Digital Intermediate

Will Cox

Digital Intermediate

Henry Carroll

Assistant Editor

Kenn Rabin

Archival Footage Coordinator

Production

Nion McEvoy

Co-Executive Producer

Vanessa Gould

Producer

Josh Wick

Co-Producer

Sally Rosenthal

Consulting Producer

Kenn Rabin

Consulting Producer

Geralyn White Dreyfous

Executive Producer

Pamela Tanner Boll

Executive Producer

Sound

Mike Frank

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Hocs

Sound Mixer

Joel Goodman

Original Music Composer

Camera

Ben Wolf

Director of Photography

Marshall Stief

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Aina Lee

Makeup Artist

Crew

Sarah Gittins

Production Intern

Sophie Nobler

Production Intern

Patricia Shannahan

Legal Services

Reid Antin

Production Intern

Kiara Walker

Legal Services

John Sloss

Thanks

Elizabeth Rosenkranz

Production Intern

Directing

Vanessa Gould

Director

Editing

Caitlin Tartaro

Digital Intermediate

Kristin Bye

Editor

Drew Kilgore

Digital Intermediate

Will Cox

Digital Intermediate

Henry Carroll

Assistant Editor

Kenn Rabin

Archival Footage Coordinator

Production

Nion McEvoy

Co-Executive Producer

Vanessa Gould

Producer

Josh Wick

Co-Producer

Sally Rosenthal

Consulting Producer

Kenn Rabin

Consulting Producer

Geralyn White Dreyfous

Executive Producer

Pamela Tanner Boll

Executive Producer

Sound

Mike Frank

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Hocs

Sound Mixer

Joel Goodman

Original Music Composer