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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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
20 year-old artist Kayah Guenther explores his strength and masculinity through dance.
A poem by Mark VanSlyke and recited/performed by Gina Watson two people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The story of 32 people who were employed by Texas-based Henry’s Turkey Service without proper compensation.
Showcases the work of a photographer who featured people with Down syndrome in a high fashion photo spread.
After epileptic seizures as a baby, Agnes was suspected of having autism. Her mother, a filmmaker, focuses on the inner family sphere.
Joshua, an 18-year-old diagnosed with autism, overcomes his personal struggles while becoming a champion at the sport he loves.
Follow Jayden, a two and half year old diagnosed with autism, through his first months of school in the Bronx.
Meet Eddie. He’s a seventeen-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome. He’s stubborn and charming, funny and sometimes temperamental.
We see the love, admiration and enormous devotion between two brothers once separated by the Willowbrook State School.
A short poem written by Paul Quinn and recited by Juan Garcia – two people with developmental disabilities.
Lori and Peter are showing how people with intellectual disabilities can live, work and thrive in a community.
Lovely, simple, and compelling, this film highlights the work of a dance company consisting of people with intellectual disabilities.
Clark seeks to understand his own difference through his fascination with Sasquatch and Superman.
One day the monotony of Jared’s life is up-ended when he meets his pretty new co-worker Marissa.
A young adult with severe autism, Alex is functionally non-verbal and makes what we in the verbal world call art.
Portrait-in-motion of a troupe of young adult dancers with Down syndrome.
A teenage girl who feels left out and ignored by her peers, is inspired to do something audacious in order to get noticed.
As a 12-year-old grapples with identity, his family faces the emotional realities of his autism diagnosis.
In the Somali refugee population of Minnesota, many American-born children are being diagnosed with severe Autism.
Funny and heart-wrenching – peoples’ candid and articulate self-awareness quickly shatter preconceptions of the disabled.