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.
PURCHASE OPTIONS AVAILABLE
RENTAL & 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.
CUSTOM DESIGNED PLAYLISTS
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.
SUBSCRIPTION PLANS
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
Glen, a young man with Down syndrome, played by David Miller, goes on a shopping trip with a personal assistant from hell.
An encounter between 2 young adults with Down Syndrome and a group of youths, has unexpected consequences.
Explore the inspiring journey of a neurodiverse girl who found her true self through the unlikely world of tuba playing.
A music video by Station 17- a group of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
This film takes a rare look at the controversial subject of parents with intellectual disabilities and their children.
Jess is a true creative with a unique style of her own and the confidence to show her creations to the world.
The story of 32 people who were employed by Texas-based Henry’s Turkey Service without proper compensation.
Two young rowers with intellectual disabilities thrive on the companionship and routine that comes with being part of a team.
An intimate portrait of a family in Iowa whose lives begin to change when their first son is diagnosed with a rare behavioral disorder.
A short film about autism and identity featuring writer and director Sharif Persaud.
A poem by Cam Lasley, a hip-hop artist with Down syndrome, is performed/recited by Marlon Foster, a young man with an I/DD.
To Paul, Thames is a place where he feels especially connected and empowered. People in the Thames community know Paul.
A music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
A 1980 Academy Award winner starring 2 young people with Down syndrome. This drama focuses on their desire to have a relationship.
Travel through an imagined world in this short dance film as it presents a collection of rhythmic and witty scenarios.
We focus on 4 men raising children with various disabilities as they share their hopes, dreams, joys and challenges.
The extraordinary story a blind musician and soundscape artist who works with children with disabilities, helping them to find their place in a world not made for them.
Follow Jayden, a two and half year old diagnosed with autism, through his first months of school in the Bronx.
An insightful and soul-touching film about Jon, a 40-year old man, severely and profoundly affected by Down syndrome.
Showcases the work of a photographer who featured people with Down syndrome in a high fashion photo spread.