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The bridge

Two teenagers meet at the bridge, both with different stories, both struggling with there own issues. However as the hourglass starts a story will begin, and there story will begin.

  • Sophie Schleimer- Newman
    Director
    Lady Of The Night and the writters block
  • Sophie Schleimer- Newman
    Writer
    Lady Of The Night and the writters block
  • Sophie Schleimer- Newman
    Producer
    Lady Of The Night and the writters block
  • Mikayla Fenn
    Key Cast
    lady of the night
  • Jackson Turner
    Key Cast
  • Scarlet Weaven
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, experimental, coming of age
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 3, 2026
  • Production Budget:
    200 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Canon, DSLR 4K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1920:1080
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Somerset college
Director Biography - Sophie Schleimer- Newman

Sophie is young indie film creator and director located in the gold-coast, she has Directed, Written, Produced and edited all her works. Sophie has been selected in 5 seperate international film festivals and has also beens selected in local festival where she won. Sophie also has been awarded the gold coast student creatives award for fostering creative arts.

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Director Statement

The Bridge is reflective piece diving into themes of coming of age and grief. The film explores how different peoples stories and experiences can lead them to different paths and the empathy which you people must have to be more understanding than older generations.