We will be watching a movie called UPSIDE DOWN. 

No charge; donations accepted at the door.

93 Min       Italian     Italy    2022   Narrative    Dir. Luca Tornatore

Paolo, a 19 year old with Down syndrome, meets Armando, a tough but kindhearted trainer at the local gym. Constantly underestimated by the world around him, Paolo decides to train with Armando, much to the dismay of his protective father.   Paolo steps into the ring against all odds, hoping to find his confidence and a sense of belonging. 

Presented by the Pozez JCC and Adat Reyim as part of the 11th Annual ReelAbilities Film Festival:

Celebrating a decade of stigma-smashing film, art, and commUNITY!

ReelAbilities Film Festival: Northern Virginia is dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories and artistic expressions of people with disabilities.

https://www.thej.org/reel-abilities/reelabilities-film-festival/