Obit
Obit

Obit

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

January 11, 201793 min6.3EN
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.

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Cast

William McDonald
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Bruce Weber
Bruce WeberSelf
Margalit Fox
Margalit FoxSelf
William Grimes
William GrimesSelf
Jon Pareles
Jon ParelesSelf
Peter Keepnews
Peter KeepnewsSelf
Daniel Slotnik
Daniel SlotnikSelf
Jeff Roth
Jeff RothSelf
Douglas Martin
Douglas MartinSelf
Dolores Morrison
Dolores MorrisonSelf