Sun Apr 26, 2:00 PM - Mon Apr 27, 4:00 PM
Angelika Film Center at Mosaic
2911 District Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22031
Community: Fairfax
Description
Anita, a young woman with Down syndrome, gets separated from her mother after a bomb explodes at their Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires. Speaker immediately following the film.
Event Details
Anita
ReelAbilities Film Festival | Greater DC 2015 | Opening Event
Sunday, April 26 | Angelika Film Center at Mosaic | 2pm
$15; $12 in advance; $10 seniors, students, groups of 10+
Film directed by Marcos Carnevale | Arengtina | Spanish with English subtitles | 104 minutes
This screening is presented by CHIMES.
OPENING EVENT GUEST SPEAKER
Frank Stephens has been blessed with one extra chromosome in each cell in his body, giving him membership in that exclusive group of people who are commonly described as having Down syndrome. Frank describes himself as an Actor, Author, and Advocate.
ReelAbilities, powered by the Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, is part of the largest film festival in the country dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of people with different abilities. The 4th annual Greater DC festival will feature 18 screenings will be held at more than 15 partner locations. Post-screening discussions and special programs bring together the community to explore, embrace and advocate for our friends, neighbors, co-workers, and families.
ReelAbilities Film Festival | Greater DC 2015 | Opening Event
Sunday, April 26 | Angelika Film Center at Mosaic | 2pm
$15; $12 in advance; $10 seniors, students, groups of 10+
Film directed by Marcos Carnevale | Arengtina | Spanish with English subtitles | 104 minutes
This screening is presented by CHIMES.
OPENING EVENT GUEST SPEAKER
Frank Stephens has been blessed with one extra chromosome in each cell in his body, giving him membership in that exclusive group of people who are commonly described as having Down syndrome. Frank describes himself as an Actor, Author, and Advocate.
ReelAbilities, powered by the Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, is part of the largest film festival in the country dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of people with different abilities. The 4th annual Greater DC festival will feature 18 screenings will be held at more than 15 partner locations. Post-screening discussions and special programs bring together the community to explore, embrace and advocate for our friends, neighbors, co-workers, and families.
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