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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Seth, a person with developmental disabilities, gives a commentary on a community’s efforts to deny a group home from opening.
A music video, with catchy-as-all-get-up verses and power-hitting choruses, from one of Australia’s most unique rock acts.
Anders and Harri are best friends. Anders is obsessed with trains. They decide to go to Getå, scene of Sweden’s worst train disaster.
Harry has Autism and signs of muscular dystrophy. His lifestyle has not been forced on him – quite in contrast, he has even chosen it.
Thomas gets more than he bargained for in his interview at a law firm; a chance to change the lives of a father and son.
A music video for the band, Delay Treesby, starring and featuring the artwork of director Teemu Erämaa’s brother, Tomi.
A young man’s charm and charisma challenges the prejudices of a stranger at a bus stop.
Lou may have Down’s Syndrome but she is more than capable of looking after herself and she longs for independence.
A boy has a little sister with Angelman Syndrome. Through a poem he wrote, we see the strong bond that exists between them.
Lovely, simple, and compelling, this film highlights the work of a dance company consisting of people with intellectual disabilities.
In the Somali refugee population of Minnesota, many American-born children are being diagnosed with severe Autism.
A vivacious woman forms an unlikely friendship with a Sudanese refugee through their love of the street dance, KRUMP.
Riley was brutally beaten in a bias crime because of his developmental disability. Such a bias crime is not unusual.
Rachel writes a letter to her future children describing her experiences of caring for her big brother.
Explore the complexities of expression as autistic artist Larry Bissonnette moves between speech, typing and painting.
This animation is a dream sequence of Debbie, a young woman with Down syndrome.
Miriam lives in a home share, supported by a woman named Annie. Annie controls most of Miriam’s life.
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.
A journey mapping life’s up and downs along the length of a tree branch, finding moments of serendipity, anger and letting go.
Identical twins born only three minutes apart are separated by a large distinction: Ella has Down syndrome while Eavan does not.
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