"Soul Descends" is a film about the nature of immortality and how we are remembered after we die. When crime scene reporter, David Chandler, is called to the Empire State Building, he sees Evelyn McHale's body in what will later be known as "The Most Famous Suicide." However, this isn't the first time David has seen Evelyn. What would you do if you could have prevented a death? What if you thought there was a way you could still save her?