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.
Actors with learning disabilities rehearse an acclaimed play by Claire Luckham, “The Choice”, a play about abortion.
Bobby and his brother Luke are looking for love… A comic look at the perils of dating with and without an intellectual disability.
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.
The music video of the title track from hip hop artist Cam Lasley’s 2012 album, ‘Against These Walls’.
24 people answer the same question: “If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”
A music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
The story of a man who copes with his disability by living through his dreams.
Samson works in his father’s martial arts dojo, dreaming of becoming a professional martial arts stuntman.
A father-son fishing duo from Brooklyn go fishing in Jamaica Bay, Queens. Little Sal uses fishing to connect to the world.
A story about Kevin, a man with mental illness resulting from brain injury. His short term memory causes confusion and anxiety.
Charlie works as a dishwasher in one of Sydney’s most high end restaurants, where one of her coworkers regularly ridicules and belittles her.
A 1980 Academy Award winner starring 2 young people with Down syndrome. This drama focuses on their desire to have a relationship.
This film gives a view into the lives of children with autism at home and at school, and profiles the efforts of parents and teachers.
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 film follows a bride and groom’s various journeys on the morning of their wedding, with an expected twist.
Coal miner Carl Short lives with his 40-year old son Sammy, who has Down syndrome. Who will take care of Sammy?
Jess is a true creative with a unique style of her own and the confidence to show her creations to the world.
A look into the dedication of direct support professionals during and after hurricane Katrina. For months they put others before themselves.
A silent Felliniesque film about a man who decides to go to the park to relax. There he finds himself in an unusual circumstance.
A poem written by Emily Meek in which she states a variety of her wishes. A Sproutflix Production.
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