REELAbilities: Disabilities Film Festival

by schangdiaz

Thu, 02/02/2012


The REELAbilities: Disabilities Film Festival kicks off this week with several star studded blobkbusters with listings in your local area. Come out and support the culture of your community by participating in one of the following theatric performances.

      My Spectacular Theatre

A hawker of pirated dvds finds refuge in a Beijing movie theatre who patrons are all blind.

Location: The Perkins School for the Blind

Date: Thursday February 02, 2012 6:30 P.M.

       War Eagle, Arkansas

Enoch Cass (Luke Grime TV's Brothers and Sisters), a star pitcher with a debilitating stutter, has a chance for a sollege scholarship- his ticket out of his small town home

Location: Arlington Capitol Theatre

Date: Saturday February 04, 2012 7:00 P.M.

      Shooting Beauty 

Photographer Courtney Bett discovers a hidden world of beauty in people living with Cerebal Palsy

Location: MFA Alfond Auditorium

Date: Sunday February 05, 2012 12:00 P.M.

      Snow Cake

Alex (Alan Rickman of Harry Potter), an ex-con on a road trip, picks up Vivienne, an eccentric hitchhiker

Location: MFA Alfond Auditorium

Date: Sunday February 5, 2012 2:30 P.M.

     Warrior Champions

Four Iraq War veterans turn their nightmares into Olympic dreams

Location: West Newton Cinema

Date: Tuesday February 7, 2012 7:00 P.M.

      Anita

In this poignant drama, Anita Feldman (an extraordinary debut by Alejandra Manza) is a woman with Down Syndrome

Location: West Newton Cinema

Date: Wednesday February 8, 2012 7:00 P.M.