being michelle

Voices unseen. Justice silenced. Love abounds.

Official Selection
ReelAbilities Film Festival, Los Angeles
2024

Screening with panel discussion.

Where: The Roxy Theater

When: March 26, 2024

Doors open at 4:30 p.m.

Event starts at 5:15 p.m.

FREE TO THE PUBLIC
(Tickets need to be obtained through the Roxy Theater)

BEING MICHELLE follows the journey of a deaf and autistic woman who survived five years of incarceration and abuse in a Florida State prison that failed to accommodate her basic needs.

“Michelle’s story represents a large number of people who are completely overlooked by our society, especially by our criminal legal system.” Lauren Appelbaum, VP of RespectAbility

Learn more about being michelle, download the press kit here

Sponsored by: Summit Independent Living, University Congregational Church, Park Side Credit Union, and the Roxy Theater.