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3rd Annual ReelAbilities: Greater DC Disabilities Film Festival

The Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia (JCCNV) is excited to

present the 3rd Annual ReelAbilities: Greater DC Disabilities Film

Festival! ReelAbilities is dedicated to promoting awareness and

appreciation of, the lives, stories and artistic expressions of people

with different abilities. This unique festival presents award-winning

films in locations throughout the Greater DC area. The screenings are

accompanied by discussions and other engaging programs that bring

together the community to explore, discuss and celebrate the diversity

of our shared human experience.

ASL interpretation, CART, Audio

Description, and information in Braille are available upon advance

request. Individuals needing accommodations should contact

Jessica.Tischler@jccnv.org, (703) 537-3031 by January 27.

All films are captioned or subtitled and all venues are wheelchair accessible.

11:00AM: Six Points About Emma @ DCJCC
$10/$7 students, seniors (60+)

2PM: Aphasia @JCCNV
$10/$7 students, seniors (60+)

2PM: Ocean Heaven @ Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
Free screening. RSVP to Aryn.Cahen@jccnv.org

2PM: Son of the Stars @ Watha T. Daniel/Shaw Neighborhood Library
Free screening. RSVP to Aryn.Cahen@jccnv.org

4PM: The Importance of Tying Your Own Shoes @ JCCGW
$10/$7 students, seniors (60+)

5:30PM: Reel Encounters (Autism in Love, Be My Brother, Dancing Outside the Box, Flying Anne) @ Temple Rodef Shalom
Free screening. RSVP to Aryn.Cahen@jccnv.org

7PM: Reel Signs @ Temple Beth Ami
Free screening. RSVP to Aryn.Cahen@jccnv.org

7PM: Six Points About Emma @ JCCNV
$10/$7 students, seniors (60+)

For more information about the films and locations, and to purchase tickets, please visit greaterdc.reelabilities.org. 

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