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Obit

2017 93 min English

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

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.

Cast

13 people

Vanessa Gould Director · Joel Goodman Composer

Worldwide gross $315K · United States release January 11, 2017 · Produced in United States

Box office

Worldwide gross

$315,049

Production

T

Topiary Productions

Production

G

Green Fuse Films

Production

I

Imperfect Films

Production

M

Mystic Artists Films Productions

Production

United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · April 15, 2016

Premiere · Tribeca Film Festival

United States · January 11, 2017

Limited theatrical · Palm Springs International Film Festival

United States

April 26, 2017 · Limited theatrical · New York

Canada

May 1, 2016 · Premiere · Hot Docs, Internationa Premiere, Canadian Premiere

New Zealand

July 16, 2016 · Premiere · New Zealand International Film Festival

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