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.
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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
Features the poetry of Frank Doherty and the performances of 5 young adults with developmental disabilities.
A glimpse into the lives of two young individuals with Down syndrome living happy and fulfilling lives.
A personal look into the lives of three couples with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
A tale of love, money, the mob, the FBI and a 1968 Chrysler 300 convertible. A Sproutflix Production.
Experience the loving relationship of a mother and her adult son as they hike 900 miles in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
This auto-biographical documentary follows the filmmaker as he bids farewell to the housing he has lived in for eight years.
Ziggy loves wigs, guitars and David Bowie. She has a hundred skills and one handicap.
An encounter between 2 young adults with Down Syndrome and a group of youths, has unexpected consequences.
Funny and heart-wrenching – peoples’ candid and articulate self-awareness quickly shatter preconceptions of the disabled.
Martin is severely brain damaged due to a car accident, and can no longer move or speak. Martin used to live life in the fast lane.
The story of Deirdre, a young girl from New York struggling to accept Los Angeles as her new home.
A short, experimental film depicting 12 different perspectives on universal, human emotions – all revolving around ‘love’.
A story about Kevin, a man with mental illness resulting from brain injury. His short term memory causes confusion and anxiety.
Roman doesn’t speak – not a word in 26 years. But the joy he takes in filming and being filmed is one expression of his life with autism.
Adam, a young man on the spectrum, talks about the things he enjoys most – including sirens, roller coasters and car washes.
Climbing has helped Georgia, a woman on the autism spectrum, to confront her issues and realize that, for her, ‘normal’ just isn’t.
At an Edinburgh bakery, a community of workers makes a variety of organic breads for delivery to shops in the city.
Two young adults with FASD spend a day exploring Seattle and discussing the difficult realities of living with a preventable disability.
A poem by Mark VanSlyke and recited/performed by Gina Watson two people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
We see the love, admiration and enormous devotion between two brothers once separated by the Willowbrook State School.