Established in 2009, Sproutflix curates the world’s most comprehensive selection of films celebrating the lives and stories of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our collection, which includes over 290 titles, is a testament to the depth and diversity of these individuals’ experiences.
We are dedicated to fostering authentic representation, dismantling misconceptions, and championing the beauty of diversity through cinema. At Sproutflix, we are united by the belief that film is a powerful catalyst for inspiration, education, and transformation.
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DOWNLOADS
All the films in the Sproutflix catalogue are available for rental and download. The costs are noted on the film’s details page. For rentals the video file will remain on the platform. For download purchases the actual video file will be sent to you.
DVDs can be purchased for select films.
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PLAYLISTS
Ignite conversations and engage your audience with custom-designed Sproutflix playlists. Simply select your desired films and the duration of access to calculate the cost. We’ll craft a personalized, shareable playlist that delivers a seamless viewing experience, perfect for sparking meaningful discussions in any setting.
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Every film in our selection shines with artistic excellence, quality storytelling, and a commitment to truthful portrayal. These films are not just entertainment—they are a valuable resource for educational curriculums, professional training, community engagement, and beyond. They resonate with audiences, spark dialogue, and open hearts at schools, conferences, and special events around the globe.
Join us at Sproutflix, where every film is an invitation to see the world through a wider lens.
LATEST ADDITIONS TO SPROUTFLIX
Free follows the path to freedom of people with intellectual disabilities that are locked away in Croatian institutions.
This film gives a view into the lives of children with autism at home and at school, and profiles the efforts of parents and teachers.
South, a young Arkansas artist on the autism spectrum, utilizes his abilities as a sculptor to express himself and build community.
A poem written by Neil MacDonald is recited/performed by Destiny Lewis Bell – two people with developmental disabilities.
Lou may have Down’s Syndrome but she is more than capable of looking after herself and she longs for independence.
Bastion, the barber, was having an ordinary day. As he was preparing to head home, in entered the harmless fool.
A tale about Viru, a self-proclaimed music buff, and how he survived his first day at summer camp. A Sproutflix Production.
Despite medical hardships and intellectual challenges, people with Williams embrace life, and everyone around them.
An animated documentary that explores the challenges of growing up and living with Asperger’s Syndrome.
Focusing on an institution located in Staten Island, NY, this film, with reporter, Geraldo Rivera, was one of the first exposés on local TV.
After the death of a close friend, a woman with Down syndrome goes looking for her brother.
A ride through the psychedelic sights and sounds of a theme park as you are slowly worn down by the will of young man with autism.
A hand-drawn animation exploring a mother’s natural concerns for her son Joel and his transition into adulthood.
A poem by Mark VanSlyke and recited/performed by Gina Watson two people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
“Where’s Molly?” – Since he was 6 years old, Jeff Daly kept asking that question about his only sister.
Hip-hop artist Cam Lasley – “Every night I go to sleep – I see visions in my dream – It could be reality – If I would just go for it.”
Step into Nikau’s colorful world as he turns to his animator Dad to help fulfill aspirations of bringing the character Munch Jr. to life.
“Floating Boy” is the story of a young man who wants to fly. His father, wanting the best for his boy, wants him to stay grounded.
A high school student with Down syndrome pursues her crush in hopes of securing a date for the Valentine’s Day Dance.
A personal look into the lives of three couples with intellectual and developmental disabilities.