Necrology (1970)

Necrology (1970) poster

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.

Director: Standish Lawder
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date:
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

avant-garde, poetic documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Necrology about?
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.
Who directed Necrology?
Necrology was directed by Standish Lawder.
How long is Necrology?
Necrology has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
What genre is Necrology?
Necrology is a Documentary film.
Where was Necrology produced?
Necrology was produced in United States of America.