The Ballad of Oppenheimer Park

Watch Now

Released: Mar 9, 2016

Runtime: 1h 10m

Rating: ⭐ 6 / 10

Documentary

Overview

The Ballad of Oppenheimer Park is a film that celebrates the everyday life of a group of Indigenous people, exiles from Canadian reserves, who, over a fleeting summer, hang out in a contested park in Vancouver. Through direct participation in the filmmaking process, the day to day becomes a ceremonial space in the ongoing confrontation against law and order.