
Kern County stands tall amidst the golden fields, but beneath the surface, a story is not being told.
'Kern Oil' is not just a documentary; it's the voice of the hardworking men and women whose lives are intertwined with the oil beneath their feet. It's about the struggle, the resilience, and the untold stories of those who power our lives yet face the brunt of political crossfires.
Now Screening
Kern Oil is screening every Wednesday in June at SMG
Matinee
June 3
Studio Movie Grill
Evening Screening
June 3
Studio Movie Grill
Matinee
June 10
Studio Movie Grill
Evening Screening
June 10
Studio Movie Grill
Matinee
June 17
Studio Movie Grill
Evening Screening
June 17
Studio Movie Grill
Matinee
June 24
Studio Movie Grill
Evening Screening
June 24
Studio Movie Grill

The Kern Oil Blog
In this interview with Kern Magazine, filmmaker Rickey Bird Jr. talks about his journey from growing up in the oilfields to directing the documentary. The piece explores the personal story behind the film and the people and industry that shaped Kern County.

"Kern County stands tall amidst the golden fields, but beneath the surface, a story is not being told."
Dive deep into the facts. Understand the lives affected. Discover why Kern County is more than just a statistic in the state's energy debate.
"Join us in spreading the word. Because every drop of oil tells a story, and every story deserves to be heard."
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