In the Al Green Theatre (in the Miles Nadal JCC)

DIR. LARA STOLMAN | 100 MIN | USA | DOCUMENTARY | TORONTO PREMIERE Swim Team chronicles the extraordinary rise of the Jersey Hammerheads, capturing a moving quest for inclusion and independence. From the opening day of the swim season to the opening ceremony of the national Special Olympics, this multifaceted doc explores the struggles and triumphs of three young athletes with Autism. Meet Director Lara Stolman after the film for Q & A. ACCESS FEATURES: Audio Description, ASL Interpretation for Q&A

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/reelabilities-toronto-presents-swimteam-tic…

ReelAbilities Film Festival brings together the community to promote awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories and artistic expressions of people with different abilities. ReelAbilities Film Festival showcases films, conversations and artistic programs to explore, embrace and celebrate the diversity of our shared human experience. This is the second annual ReelAbilities Festival in Toronto. RAFFTO screens all films with Open Caption in accessible venues. Select films screen with support of ASL Interpretation and Audio Description. Check out the RAFFTO full schedule of screenings at other Toronto venues, May 11 – 18, 2017. http://toronto.reelabilities.org/