October 8, 2026 – October 10, 2026
(In person and virtual)
Kean Stage at Kean University will host the ReelAbilities Film Festival, a three-day event featuring award-winning films by and about people with disabilities, along with post-screening discussions led by disabled actors, advocates and community members.
Featured films include Lone Wolves, a romantic dramedy exploring autism, friendship and fertility; Disposable Humanity, which examines the history of disabled victims of the Nazi Aktion T4 program (See Able News coverage here); Heavy Healing, an exploration of music and mental health; and Espina, about a paraplegic Venezuelan expat preparing for spinal surgery.
All screenings will include open captions, audio description will be available upon request, discussions will feature AI-powered captioning, and the venue is wheelchair accessible. Tickets are $7 per screening or $5 for students and groups. Select programs will also be available virtually.
For tickets, schedules and additional information, visit here.
Location: North Avenue Academic Building Auditorium, Kean University, Union, N.J.