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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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
Rudely Interrupted, an independent rock group with 3 of the 4 members living with disabilities, releases their 5th studio project.
“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 woman who has overcome barriers and whose participation in a community college has enhanced the quality of her life.
A music video by Station 17- a collection of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
For Andrew having a job, going to work and being part of the team is an important part of his life. He is valued at work for who he is and the work he does.
Ziggy loves wigs, guitars and David Bowie. She has a hundred skills and one handicap.
An affable chap, Jonathan takes a huge amount of pride in representing Thames in the Special Olympics.
We focus on 4 men raising children with various disabilities as they share their hopes, dreams, joys and challenges.
To Paul, Thames is a place where he feels especially connected and empowered. People in the Thames community know Paul.
When Eyes invade the town of Merryville; the intruders soon make the town unlivable. Features an entire cast of people with I/DD.
Lucy thinks her brother, Luka, is broken. His obsessive, meticulous, infuriating arrangements of sugar cubes and thimbles prove it.
Hip-hop artist Cam Lasley: “I see it on TV – hear it on the radio – what’s a little boy to do?”
Meet the artists of La Tinaia, a center for expressive activities located in Florence, Italy.
Free follows the path to freedom of people with intellectual disabilities that are locked away in Croatian institutions.
We see the love, admiration and enormous devotion between two brothers once separated by the Willowbrook State School.
This film documents the inhumane conditions faced by individuals with disabilities in grossly neglectful psychiatric facilities.
Brandon lives in a silent world of deafness and autism. He moves to an uncomplicated rhythm.
Despite medical hardships, learning disability and challenges “fitting in” with peers, Ben’s love for life and for music shines.
Jason is on the autism spectrum, but this doesn’t stop him from enjoying a busy and active life in his home state of Iowa.
The film deals with disability, emphasizing how ephemeral is the distinction between normal and different, when related to love.