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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“Stranger Hero” is an action serial featuring the world’s first kung-fu super hero with Down’s syndrome.
Jamie has a learning disability and despite being close to nonverbal, he demonstrates charisma, humor and emotional sensitivity.
The story of what happens when four young men with autism from a public school, are chosen to pilot a college inclusion program in NYC.
An insight into two brothers: acclaimed Aboriginal actor Aaron Pedersen, and Vinnie, who has an intellectual disability.
Corey shines as he tells the story of his new life as an artist living with a brain injury.
Can individuals with developmental disabilities be good parents? A profile of Clement & Karen and their two children.
A group of women explore their own lives and memories through drawings and animations the director created from their artwork.
Andrew Pullen collects light globes. He has well over 10,000 of them in one of the world’s largest private collections.
Joshua, an 18-year-old diagnosed with autism, overcomes his personal struggles while becoming a champion at the sport he loves.
Two people with disabilities navigate through the challenges they’re faced with when their relationship is displayed in public.
Soon after college, mental illness interrupted Bud Clayman’s dreams of a filmmaking career.
Zack Childers is an athlete with cerebral palsy. He was told at a young age by doctors that he would never walk without a walker.
The music video of the title track from hip hop artist Cam Lasley’s 2012 album, ‘Against These Walls’.
An intimate portrait of a family in Iowa whose lives begin to change when their first son is diagnosed with a rare behavioral disorder.
If you are on the autism spectrum, have a service dog, or both you can probably relate to a lot of these.
Brothers and sisters have a unique window into each other’s world especially when one of the siblings in the family has autism.
Since childhood Ryan, an artist on the spectrum, has been perfecting the expression of his singular subject: TRAINS.
Bastion, the barber, was having an ordinary day. As he was preparing to head home, in entered the harmless fool.
Karla has the sweetest big brother she could hope for. Nordahl loves cuddles and he’s a fun playmate. He also needs lots of care.
We see the love, admiration and enormous devotion between two brothers once separated by the Willowbrook State School.
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