Riding the Highline

Riding the Highline (2015)

June 30th, 20150h 16min

Documentary
70%

Overview

A short documentary film about poet brothers Kai and Anders Carlson-Wee hopping freight trains across the country. Shot over the summer of 2013 on the Burlington Highline route from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Wenatchee, Washington.


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