Weather permitting, it's always busy around the popular ping pong tables. People like to pause, chat, watch other players play or join in the game themselves. Through a shared passion for the sport, they overcome language barriers and social differences. The diverse community functions like a family, experiencing everyday life and important milestones together.However, because some of the group have a liberal view of alcohol and drug consumption, the city threatens to remove the tables. A film about togetherness raises the question of whether public spaces are open to all equally without distinction.


A group of people from different backgrounds meet regularly in Oslo's Schou Square to play table tennis. Through the sport they make friends and create a community of sorts.