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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'> Updated info <a name="OLE_LINK11"></a><a name="OLE_LINK9"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>During November 3 through November 7, ReelAbilities Columbus Film Festival, in cooperation with VSA Ohio and Accessible Arts of Central Ohio, will showcase and audio describe several films involving people with disabilities at 5 different locations in Columbus.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Tickets can be purchased at the door. SPECIAL Promotion - mention ACCESSIBLE ARTS of Central Ohio and you can buy 1 ticket at $7, get 1 free! Otherwise, tickets cost $10 per person. Discounted Tickets are $7 for students, seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Remaining Schedule of Films with audio description:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Monday Evening, November 5<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>OSU Urban Arts Space, 50 W. Town St, Columbus, OH 43215<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>7:00 pm - Double Feature <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>1: Among the Giants </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>(USA Documentary,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> 23 minutes) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Synopsis:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>The Adaptive Design Association, a nonprofit organization located in New York City, builds customized equipment for kids and adults with disabilities, mainly using cardboard. The film portrays the organization's mission through the compelling stories of two fascinating individuals, causing viewers to question what it means to solve problems, be creative, and impact the community.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>2: Crooked Beauty </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>(USA Documentary,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> 30 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Synopsis:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>A visually stunning account of artist-activist Jacks Ashley McNamara’s transformative journey from troubled childhood to psych ward patient to pioneering mental health advocate. This poetic tale reshapes mental health stigmas while re-approaching madness as a tool for creativity, inspiration, and hope.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Tuesday evening, November 6</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>King Arts Complex, 867 Mount Vernon Avenue, Columbus, 43203<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>7:00 pm - My Spectacular Theater </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>(Chinese Drama in Chinese with subtitles and English dubbing,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> 120 minutes)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Synopsis:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Chen Yu, a hawker of pirated DVDs, finds refuge and employment in a Beijing movie theater for the blind. As his relationship to the blind community deepens, he finds love, acceptance, and heartbreak in this beautifully-shot ode to the power of cinema.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Wednesday, November 7 (2 Films)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Ohio Historical Society, 800 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, 43211<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>1: 12:00 noon - Praying with Lior </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>(USA Documentary,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> 87 minutes)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Synopsis:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Lior has Down syndrome, and has spent his entire life praying with utter abandon. As his Bar Mitzvah approaches, different characters provide a window into life spent "praying with Lior." The movie poses difficult questions such as what is "disability" and who really talks to God?</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>2: 7:00 pm - Special People </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>(UK Comedy,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> 80 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Synopsis:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Enlisted to teach a class of teenagers in wheelchairs about filmmaking, the neurotic Jasper is met with a snappy attitude from the streetwise adolescents. This witty comedy questions condescending outreach projects, self-defeating attitudes, and the vacuity of the film business- all with a healthy helping of self-parody</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>To reserve a receiver or to let us know if you will need assistance from a volunteer, please call the Accessible Arts of Central Ohio Information Line at 614 470-4777. Press 0 to get information about these films. Then, at any time, press the Pound Sign to leave a message.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Give us your name and number, too, in case we need to reach you because of last minute time changes or other unusual circumstances.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Please join us at any or all of the films</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>