The 17th annual ReelAbilities Film Festival will take place April 3-9, 2025. The festival is dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories and artistic expressions of people with disabilities. The festival is presented in dozens of venues in NYC, Long Island and Westchester. For full details on ReelAbilities Film Festival, go to: https://ReelAbilities.org.

IFC Center screens three short films from ReelAbilities Film Festival before the regular features this spring. Short Attention Span Cinema - ReelAbilities Film Festival 2025 is happening Friday, March 14 - Thursday, April 3rd.

Here is a list of the upcoming shorts screenings:

3/14-3/20: DONALD

Director: Dylan Tuccillo

Country: USA

Runtime: 9 min

A dancer moves with his wheelchair in surprising ways, pushing the art form's boundaries, as he prepares for a live performance.

3/21-3/27: DUNGEONS, GOBLINS, AND BROCCOLI

Director: Dan Sanguineti

Country: Australia

Year: 2022

Runtime: 8 min

A group of avid Dungeons and Dragons players embarks on their next quest, but their game takes a turn when a newcomer arrives. Distracted by her presence, the players become embroiled in a competition for her attention, but how far will they go to win her hand.

3/28-4/3: SEA LEGS

Director: Sam Dijkstra

Country: The Netherlands (Dutch with English subtitles)

Year: 2022

Runtime: 8 min

When Marius meets his girlfriend's group of friends for the first time, he tries to hide his insecurities, but when the whole group decides to go swimming, he faces a difficult choice. Will he swim or stay on the beach and hide? What starts for Marius as a careless summer's day evolves into a confrontation between his insecurities and self-acceptance.