Broken Line North

2019, Drama, 16 minutes

World Premiere Sydney Film Festival, 11 June 2019

A Lao-Australian woman driving from Melbourne to Brisbane picks up a teenage hitchhiker at a highway petrol station. For one brief night, these strangers' lives intersect.

Writer and Director Sunday Emerson Gullifer

Producer Bethany Bruce

Starring Alice Keohavong (The Rocket, Pine Gap), Kai Lewins (Celeste)

Cinematographer Jack McAvoy

Production & Costume Designer Laura Murray

Editor Andrew Kristiaman

Music Kelly Ryall

Sound Designer Thom Kellar

Casting Director Stevie Ray CGA

Sunday Emerson Gullifer's short film Broken Line North is the grateful recipient of the 2018 Lexus Australia Short Film Fellowship, presented by Sydney Film Festival. The Fellowship is the largest cash fellowship for short film in Australia, with up to four Fellowship winners receiving $50,000 each to produce their next short film in 2018, to premiere at the 66th Sydney Film Festival in 2019.