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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An Academy Award nominated documentary on a woman with autism’s inner world, her writing, and the friends she makes.
Glen, a young man with Down syndrome, played by David Miller, goes on a shopping trip with a personal assistant from hell.
Adam, a young man on the spectrum, talks about the things he enjoys most – including sirens, roller coasters and car washes.
A look into the dedication of direct support professionals during and after hurricane Katrina. For months they put others before themselves.
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.
With a congenital condition which is never named, we see how Carl supports the community and the community supports Carl.
In this story, Max is the principal dancer in a choreographed work that is inspired by the watery world of his dreams.
A crazy night out for a hardcore man with Down syndrome and all his friends! Please note: contains adult content.
After a teenage house party goes too far, a bullied boy is forced to take the reins and look after the bully: his brother.
A unique and artistically made narrative about a young man who assumes that he might be on the spectrum.
A sweeping music video that so slowly and cleverly reveals the characters behind this slice of pitch perfect indie pop.
A playful and unsentimental portrait of Rene, a young man with Down syndrome, made by his close friend Duane Graves.
Set in the café area of Melbourne, Rudely Interrupted sets out to interrupt people’s daily coffee fix with a bit of entertainment.
Libby provides some insight about the joys of living with her best friend, and big brother, Max, who has Down syndrome.
Bobby and his brother Luke are looking for love… A comic look at the perils of dating with and without an intellectual disability.
The story of a man who copes with his disability by living through his dreams.
While on an uninhabited island Shanna (11) realizes that she is outgrowing her older sister Mirte (14) who has Down syndrome.
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.
Lovely, simple, and compelling, this film highlights the work of a dance company consisting of people with intellectual disabilities.
A film crew captures the happenings during the making of a vampire film as reality becomes blurred.
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