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.
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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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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
During a road trip, Michael, a young man with Down syndrome, is determined to convince his brother to teach him how to drive.
Siblings is a touching look inside the world of those who have grown up with a brother or sister with a developmental disability.
Filippo did not expect to have to spend the day with Alice, a charming young girl he meets on a train.
Focusing on an institution located in Staten Island, NY, this film, with reporter, Geraldo Rivera, was one of the first exposés on local TV.
Miriam lives in a home share, supported by a woman named Annie. Annie controls most of Miriam’s life.
24 people answer the same question: “If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”
Meet Eddie. He’s a seventeen-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome. He’s stubborn and charming, funny and sometimes temperamental.
Ten minutes before a boxing match, a teenage boxer with Down syndrome fights for his right to get in the ring.
Charlie works as a dishwasher in one of Sydney’s most high end restaurants, where one of her coworkers regularly ridicules and belittles her.
Del Rae attends church, volunteers and participates in water aerobics. She also takes care of two women with Down syndrome.
A poem written by Neil MacDonald is recited/performed by Destiny Lewis Bell – two people with developmental disabilities.
There were days when I was made fun of, picked on, and treated mean. From these experiences came the idea of The Imagifriends.
A father-son fishing duo from Brooklyn go fishing in Jamaica Bay, Little Sal uses fishing to connect to the world.
Three couples travel towards a destination, by foot, by road and by motorbike across a beautiful landscape.
A young girl tries to understand why her brother, who has autism, is not like the other children and gives her version of the facts.
What Ben likes about acting is “staring at people, speaking like an American and acting as a different person.”
A journey mapping life’s up and downs along the length of a tree branch, finding moments of serendipity, anger and letting go.
A man with Down syndrome dreams of reviving his dead mother. An expressive story, driven by visual poetry.
Adam, a young man on the spectrum, talks about the things he enjoys most – including sirens, roller coasters and car washes.
Simon gives us a glimpse into the world of deafness and autism. We see a gentle, hardworking man, interested in the world around him.
During a road trip, Michael, a young man with Down syndrome, is determined to convince his brother to teach him how to drive.
Siblings is a touching look inside the world of those who have grown up with a brother or sister with a developmental disability.
Filippo did not expect to have to spend the day with Alice, a charming young girl he meets on a train.
Focusing on an institution located in Staten Island, NY, this film, with reporter, Geraldo Rivera, was one of the first exposés on local TV.
Miriam lives in a home share, supported by a woman named Annie. Annie controls most of Miriam’s life.
24 people answer the same question: “If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”