Join us for the opening night celebration of the 18th annual ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York, reframing disability and celebrating inclusion through film.

The festival’s opening night is ReelAbilities’ only annual fundraising event. Your support in choosing one of the suggested gifting tiers will help us keep the rest of the festival—and our year-round events—financially accessible to all.

5:30 pm Red Carpet + VIP Reception (for gifting tiers tickets only)
7:00 pm Opening Remarks + Presentation of the ReelAbilities Spotlight Award 
7:30 pm Lone Wolves
Followed by Q&A with filmmakers and cast members.

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ReelAbilities Opening Night Celebration 2026 is co-chaired by Susan & Victor Calise and Avery Roberts.