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Riding the Highline

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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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Status: Released

Released Date: 2015-06-30

Runtime: 16 mins

Director: Kai Carlson-Wee

Writer: Kai Carlson-Wee

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Genres: Documentary

Original title: Riding the Highline

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