THE BALLAD OF OPPENHEIMER PARK

LA BALADA DEL OPPENHEIMER PARK

By Juan Manuel SEPÚLVEDA

IMCINE - MEXICAN FILM INSTITUTE - as SALES All rights, World

Documentary - Completed 2016

The Ballad of Oppenheimer Park is a film that celebrates the every day life of a group of First Nations, exiles from the Canadian reserves, who, over a fleeting summer, occupy a municipal park in Vancouver.

Festivals
& Awards

Festival Internacional de Cine de Cartagena de Indias FICCI 2016
Competencia Oficial Documental
Cinema Du Reel 2016
International Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2016
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • MEXICO
    • Languages
    • FRENCH
    • Duration
    • 70 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Juan Manuel SEPÚLVEDA
    • Writer(s)
    • Juan Manuel SEPÚLVEDA, David CUNNINGHAM, Marcus RAWEATER BEAR
    • Producer(s)
    • Juan Manuel SEPÚLVEDA (Fragua Cinematografía), Elsa REYES (Fragua Cinematografía), Lariza MELO (MEXICAN FILM INSTITUTE)
    • Synopsis
    • The Ballad of Oppenheimer Park is a film that celebrates the every day life of a group of First Nations, exiles from the Canadian reserves, who, over a fleeting summer, occupy a municipal park in Vancouver. Through direct participation in the filmmaking process, the day to day becomes a ritualistic space in the struggle to overcome historical and ongoing hardships.