The Ballad of Oppenheimer Park
Mar 09 2016
•1h 10m
•Documentary
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.
Cast
See allHarley Prosper
Janet Brown
Marcus Raweater
Rosa Matilpi
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