The Imaginary Line

Highlining from Mexico to The United States, and from The United States to Mexico

Film, words, and imagery by Kylor Melton

During the longest government shutdown in American history, a team from Mexico and a team from the USA was assembled to establish a highline across the border. “In a world that is constantly trying to tear us apart, we are here to come together, to cross those imaginary lines that divide us...”

During the longest government shutdown in American history, we assembled a team from Mexico and a team from the USA to establish a highline across the border between us. "In a world that is constantly trying to tear us apart, we are here to come together, to cross those imaginary lines that divide us..."

A film by Kylor Melton

Featuring Corbin Kunst & Jamie Marrufo

Mexican team : Sebastian Coatzin Gonzalez, Luis Flores Guadarrama, Octavio Garza Rosas, Verleria Escudero

USA team : Alina Shamayim, Spencer Matthews

Additional Cinematography : Creighton Baird & Osmar Reyes

Additional Editing by John Rodosky

With original music by City of the Sun / https://COS.lnk.to/YouTube / https://COS.lnk.to/Spotify / https://COS.lnk.to/Instagram

Motion Graphics by Rob Nickels

Sound Design by Jeffrey Yellen