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.
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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Ben is a young man looking for a relationship but wonders if the fact that he has autism changes the way girls relate to him.
During a road trip, Michael, a young man with Down syndrome, is determined to convince his brother to teach him how to drive.
For a boy who feels puddles are as dangerous as whirlpools, how can being submerged in a pool be relaxing?
Brothers and sisters have a unique window into each other’s world especially when one of the siblings in the family has autism.
Burt is a man who survived decades of inhuman treatment to become a person who enjoys life to the fullest.
Two young rowers with intellectual disabilities thrive on the companionship and routine that comes with being part of a team.
A short poem written by Paul Quinn and recited by Juan Garcia – two people with developmental disabilities.
With unfailing determination, Rodney forces his family to understand his perspective of the world he lives in.
A song from hip hop artist Cam Lasley’s 4th album. At the age of 31, Cam begins writing songs that reflect becoming a man.
Despite medical hardships and intellectual challenges, people with Williams embrace life, and everyone around them.
Showcases the work of a photographer who featured people with Down syndrome in a high fashion photo spread.
This film takes a rare look at the controversial subject of parents with intellectual disabilities and their children.
In an age where photography is over-saturated, Ryan combines his photography skills and love of urban exploration.
Libby provides some insight about the joys of living with her best friend, and big brother, Max, who has Down syndrome.
Ray worries about his brother Rick, who has autism. With the help of a counselor, he realizes he may be mistaken about Rick.
Jarell is a teenager with autism who has learned to use hip-hop dance as a means to communicate his true self to the world.
Set in the café area of Melbourne, Rudely Interrupted sets out to interrupt people’s daily coffee fix with a bit of entertainment.
What Ben likes about acting is “staring at people, speaking like an American and acting as a different person.”
A unique and artistically made narrative about a young man who assumes that he might be on the spectrum.
Follow a team of superheroes as they bring new life into a supermarket on the verge of going out of business.
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