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Obit

Obit is the first documentary to look into the world of newspaper obituaries, via the obituary desk at The New York Times. The writers and editors discuss their unique approach to writing the obituaries of public figures.
Duration: 93 min
Quality: HD
Release: 2016
IMDb: 7.3
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July 20, 2017 Obit isn't a film that strays from the conventional path.
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Winnipeg Free Press
September 15, 2017 Far from being depressing, dirge-like or morbid, Obit is vivacious, funny and effortlessly entertaining.
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Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta)
August 17, 2017 While it's worth a flip-through, Obit doesn't merit an above-the-fold headline.
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San Diego Reader
May 18, 2017 The real subject here is storytelling, the creation of a stylish, authoritative, highly personal record of "how the world got to be the way it is." One more thing to miss about newspapers when they go.
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Los Angeles Times
May 04, 2017 The people brought to life here, using a combination of the written obituary and news clips, are a varied and fascinating bunch.
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San Francisco Chronicle
May 10, 2017 These folks are neither dour nor sappy; they are just talented journalists who want to do right by the people who left their mark on the world.
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Denerstein Unleashed
August 30, 2017 If you're an avid newspaper reader, you won't want to miss this informative and entertaining documentary.
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Boston Globe
May 18, 2017 As someone who takes great pleasure in both reading and writing valedictions to the recently deceased, I can personally attest that the movie's dead on.
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Detroit News
June 23, 2017 "Obit" manages to be both about a specific type of journalism and the larger world it reflects while dropping in all manner of colorful lives and circumstances.
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Washington Post
May 11, 2017 It is fascinating to watch the writers in "Obit" strive to do right by their subjects, warts and all.
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KDHX (St. Louis)
August 29, 2017 Obit. dives deep, into the morgue, into writers' and editors' hearts and minds, into the dead. Obit.'s world is fascinating indeed.
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ReviewExpress.com
November 30, 2017 It's almost enough to inspire the reader to go out and do something important
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