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.
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.
Ziggy loves wigs, guitars and David Bowie. She has a hundred skills and one handicap.
A trip between the real and the imaginary as characters dance to the rhythm of hope in a world without future.
When a Minneapolis theater company put on a show titled “Rise of the Celebretards,” people with disabilities took action.
Sam has a passion to be a dancer, but is too shy to realize her dreams. When Peaches materializes one night, Sam’s dreams transform into reality.
The story of the conflicted relationship between two men coping with the consequences of severe brain injury.
In 1990, a group of 12 athletes with developmental disabilities began an expedition to ascend Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak.
A unique music video from Lebanon with a universal message of acceptance and tolerance.
A music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
Since childhood Ryan, an artist on the spectrum, has been perfecting the expression of his singular subject: TRAINS.
Moments of abandon letting go and enjoying the sensations of the forest, finally resting and being held by the forest.
Brian’s transformative journey from struggle to empowerment, as he overcomes challenges and discovers healing through yoga and meditation.
After the death of a close friend, a woman with Down syndrome goes looking for her brother.
Go inside the life of a woman with a developmental disability who is struggling to raise three children who also have disabilities.
A chance encounter between Georges and Harry sets the scene for a carefully crafted examination of love, loss and life rediscovery.
A strong mosaic narration representing three people of different ethnic origin having a physical or mental disability.
At the age of 57, Anand’s aspergers diagnosis brought a sense of validation with a lingering sadness.
Free follows the path to freedom of people with intellectual disabilities that are locked away in Croatian institutions.
Celebrate the life of a person with a developmental disability who has become a valued member of the mainstream community.
An insight into the life of Lydian Dunbar an electronic music artist who also works in theatre and creates cross platform artwork.
A boy has a little sister with Angelman Syndrome. Through a poem he wrote, we see the strong bond that exists between them.
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