Route 52
Written & Directed by Morgan Burke
In a dystopian world where authoritarianism has taken over, a group of strangers makes the difficult journey to abandon their lives and cross the border to freedom.
Style Board:
Opal
Forced to grow up too quickly, she’s spent the last years of her life in a containment zone factory. Eager to discover who she wants to be, she’s determined to get her freedom.
Melo
Soft, quiet, a suppressed artist running away from his life to finally be able to express himself freely.
Winry
A kind, whimsical teenager who went nonverbal after the loss of her parents, but is very expressive in her appearance.
Avon
Kind, protective, pure-hearted. Winry’s adoptive father, who would do anything to give her a better life.
Dawn
A guarded, direct leader who has dedicated the last years of her life to helping people escape the containment zone to freedom.