
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.
Director:

William McDonald
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Bruce Weber
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Margalit Fox
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William Grimes
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Jon Pareles
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Peter Keepnews
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Daniel Slotnik
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Jeff Roth
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Douglas Martin
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Dolores Morrison
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Jack Kadden
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Earl Wilson
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Paul Vitello
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