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What Happens Now to Michael Aptedâs Lifelong Project âUpâ? His documentary series chronicled the lives of its subjects every seven years since 1964. Now the participants ponder whether it can carry on without him. Michael Apted in 2012. His death last week left the fate of his decades-long project up in the air.Credit.Robert Yager for The New York Times Jan. 14, 2021 Every seven years or so for more than half a century, the filmmaker Michael Apted returned to what he referred to as his lifeâs work: documenting the same ordinary people heâd known since they were 7 years old. ....