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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With unfailing determination, Rodney forces his family to understand his perspective of the world he lives in.
With a congenital condition which is never named, we see how Carl supports the community and the community supports Carl.
This film takes a rare look at the controversial subject of parents with intellectual disabilities and their children.
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.
Lou may have Down’s Syndrome but she is more than capable of looking after herself and she longs for independence.
We follow Topsy and Dave as they grasp the idea of marriage, what it means to them and how things will change.
Since childhood Ryan, an artist on the spectrum, has been perfecting the expression of his singular subject: TRAINS.
Dane shares his personal story of life with autism, using musical performance and informative dialogue.
Lucy thinks her brother, Luka, is broken. His obsessive, meticulous, infuriating arrangements of sugar cubes and thimbles prove it.
An uplifting and courageous glimpse into a young woman with Down syndrome and her daily struggles.
A family with a daughter with autism sells everything and goes to live in the jungles of Trinidad to make their daughter happy.
Illustrated by sand paintings, the film dives into the hidden world of Veronika, a child with autism and multiple physical disabilities.
Soon after college, mental illness interrupted Bud Clayman’s dreams of a filmmaking career.
If you are on the autism spectrum, have a service dog, or both you can probably relate to a lot of these.
“Track by Track” follows the story of Kendall Collins, an 18-year-old sketch artist with autism who is on the brink of adulthood.
Laura, Tim W and Tim S were born with developmental disabilities and are now living outside an institution for the first time.
What Ben likes about acting is “staring at people, speaking like an American and acting as a different person.”
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.
Brian is a teenager with autism who indulges his imagination by creating characters, sculptures, and creatures from twist-ties.
A mother’s mental strength is tested when she enrolls her son with autism in an ice skating program.
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