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Join ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York in celebrating disability through film with the ground-breaking musical, Best Summer Ever at the Queens Drive-in at the New York Hall of Science.
Best Summer Ever
Dir. Michael Parks Randa & Lauren Smitelli
2020 | US | 80 mins.
A first-of-its-kind musical featuring a fully integrated cast and crew of disabled and non-disabled people. Sage (Shannon DeVido) and Anthony (Rickey Wilson Jr.) had the best summer ever falling in love at camp. When fate brings them back together, they must face the drama of cliques, an evil cheerleader, and Sage’s family secret.
Dir. Michael Parks Randa & Lauren Smitelli
2020 | US | 80 mins.
A first-of-its-kind musical featuring a fully integrated cast and crew of disabled and non-disabled people. Sage (Shannon DeVido) and Anthony (Rickey Wilson Jr.) had the best summer ever falling in love at camp. When fate brings them back together, they must face the drama of cliques, an evil cheerleader, and Sage’s family secret.
7 PM: Doors open & pre-show
8 PM: Opening Night Remarks featuring Itzhak Perlman, a performance from Lachi, and more
8:30 PM: Film Begins, followed by a cast+crew Q+A and a short behind-the-scenes documentary Bigger Than Us.
For questions regarding accessibility, please contact [email protected]. If you would like to request ADA seating or ASL interpretations at the Drive-in please contact [email protected] before the event.
