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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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
On the day of their mother’s funeral, Dani finds his brother Joel, a boy with special needs, hiding under the bed.
Young adults interview their parents about what it was like when they were children.
To Paul, Thames is a place where he feels especially connected and empowered. People in the Thames community know Paul.
Focusing on an institution located in Staten Island, NY, this film, with reporter, Geraldo Rivera, was one of the first exposés on local TV.
Shows how independent and informed a young man with Down syndrome can be. The film gives a glimpse into a life to be proud of.
Rudely Interrupted, an independent rock group with 3 of the 4 members living with disabilities, releases their 5th studio project.
Coal miner Carl Short lives with his 40-year old son Sammy, who has Down syndrome. Who will take care of Sammy?
During an emotional time in his life Jimmy is enrolled at a boarding school. While there he gets a crush on a waitress and meets a ghost.
Set in the café area of Melbourne, Rudely Interrupted sets out to interrupt people’s daily coffee fix with a bit of entertainment.
Simone is 24 years old. He has a permanent job and an overwhelming desire to leave his mark in life.
Samson works in his father’s martial arts dojo, dreaming of becoming a professional martial arts stuntman.
Seth, a person with developmental disabilities, gives a commentary on a community’s efforts to deny a group home from opening.
Harry has Autism and signs of muscular dystrophy. His lifestyle has not been forced on him – quite in contrast, he has even chosen it.
A short poem written by Paul Quinn and recited by Juan Garcia – two people with developmental disabilities.
Join Noëll and Gerrit on a transformative road trip where they discover freedom, trust, and their true selves.
A crazy night out for a hardcore man with Down syndrome and all his friends! Please note: contains adult content.
An inspiring, heart-warming story about Cory: a brilliant and talented 11 year-old boy with autism with a passion for dogs.
A music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
Clark seeks to understand his own difference through his fascination with Sasquatch and Superman.
Go inside the life of a woman with a developmental disability who is struggling to raise three children who also have disabilities.