Film Festival presented by UPMC

The Arc of York & Adams Counties is proud to host our first-ever Disability Film Festival on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at Gateway Theater in Gettysburg. This inspiring and community-centered event will bring together individuals with disabilities, families, advocates, community leaders, and local businesses for an afternoon that celebrates storytelling, inclusion, and the power of film to break barriers.
Presented by UPMC, the event will begin at 2:00 PM with a 30-minute social reception, offering attendees the opportunity to learn more about The Arc of York & Adams Counties. During this time, guests will enjoy complimentary refreshments while networking, connecting with community members, and engaging with organizations that support inclusion and advocacy efforts throughout York and Adams Counties.
At 2:30 PM, the film showcase will begin, featuring four short films related to disabilities. These carefully selected films will highlight diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the strength and resilience of individuals with disabilities. The program will conclude by 3:30 PM.