The faces of a 5:00 PM crowd descending via the Pan Am building escalators in one continuous shot. In old-fashioned black and white, these faces stare into the empty space, in the 5:00 PM tiredness and mechanical impersonality, like faces from the grave.

"Necrology" es un film experimental y antropológico sobre la vida y la muerte en Nueva Yok. Filmado en la Grand Central Station neoyorkina, captura durante casi 12 minutos a numerosas personas anónimas en su rutina diaria en las escaleras mecánicas del metro neoyorkino.