ReelAbilities Film Festival: NY 2023

ReelShorts: With An Edge + Q+A

Expired May 4, 2023 3:45 AM
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4 films in package
It's Personal
Kyla requires 24-hour care. During the pandemic, she asks filmmaker friend Lou to swap cameras for catheters and learn how to assist her. A daring and authentic perspective on the care crisis in Britain today.
Flirting (With Possibilities)
In a predominately hearing and speaking world, a young deaf man tries to figure out the most effective form of communication in order to flirt with a cute hearing guy.
Coming Out Autistic
An animated documentary that explores the parallel experiences, feelings, and reactions of telling the world that you are autistic when you also identify as LGBTQ+.
Big Bang
In Brazil, Chico earns his living fixing ovens, which he easily fits into thanks to his small size. Marginalized by a system that values him as a misfit, he begins to start resisting it.
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The in-person screening of this film will be followed by a live Q+A. The recording will be posted on our YouTube channel in the days following the festival.


Note: Act of God will not be streaming virtually.

Struggling with a care shortage during the pandemic, Kyla, who requires 24-hour assistance, asks filmmaker friend Lou to swap cameras for catheters and learn how to assist her. In a bold and humorous experiment, the pair explores blurred boundaries and navigates new levels of intimacy. A daring and refreshingly authentic perspective on the care crisis in Britain today.


Main image description: a young woman seated in a motorized wheelchair smiling, on the background of colorful old buildings.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    31 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United Kingdom
  • Premiere
    East Coast Premiere
  • Director
    Kyla Harris, Lou Macnamara
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