Bibliograph

Obit, Green Fuse Films presents ; in association with Mystic Artist Films, Topiary Productions, Imperfectfilms, the Fledgling Fund ; directed by Vanessa Gould ; produced by Caitlin Mae Burke, Vanessa Gould

Type

Label

Obit, Green Fuse Films presents ; in association with Mystic Artist Films, Topiary Productions, Imperfectfilms, the Fledgling Fund ; directed by Vanessa Gould ; produced by Caitlin Mae Burke, Vanessa Gould

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Canadian Home Video Rating: PG

Main title

Obit

Responsibility statement

Green Fuse Films presents ; in association with Mystic Artist Films, Topiary Productions, Imperfectfilms, the Fledgling Fund ; directed by Vanessa Gould ; produced by Caitlin Mae Burke, Vanessa Gould

Runtime

Summary

At a time when the free press is under threat, OBIT. takes a rare look inside one of the United States' foremost journalistic institutions, The New York Times. The steadfast writers of the paper's Obituaries section approach their work with journalistic rigor and narrative flair, each day depositing the details of a handful of extraordinary lives into the cultural memory. Going beyond the byline and into the minds of those chronicling the recently decesaed, OBIT. is ultimately a celebration of life that conveys the central role journalism plays in capturing and reporting vital pieces of our history

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification