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.
SUBSCRIPTION
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
Rudely Interrupted, an independent rock group with 3 of the 4 members living with disabilities, releases their 5th studio project.
An animation starring Ryan, a teenager with autism, which documents his trip to the local store for a snack and drink.
The story of the conflicted relationship between two men coping with the consequences of severe brain injury.
Brandon lives in a silent world of deafness and autism. He moves to an uncomplicated rhythm.
When a Minneapolis theater company put on a show titled “Rise of the Celebretards,” people with disabilities took action.
Meet Eddie. He’s a seventeen-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome. He’s stubborn and charming, funny and sometimes temperamental.
An inspirational short documentary about a boy with Down syndrome and his love of baseball.
“The Great Little Mouse” is an animated story written by Mary Egan, a woman with developmental disabilities.
Siblings is a touching look inside the world of those who have grown up with a brother or sister with a developmental disability.
A look into the dedication of direct support professionals during and after hurricane Katrina. For months they put others before themselves.
This film takes a rare look at the controversial subject of parents with intellectual disabilities and their children.
The film follows a bride and groom’s various journeys on the morning of their wedding, with an expected twist.
The story of a unique art studio which gives artistic and cultural opportunities to artists with disabilities.
To Paul, Thames is a place where he feels especially connected and empowered. People in the Thames community know Paul.
A man with Down syndrome dreams of reviving his dead mother. An expressive story, driven by visual poetry.
A playful and unsentimental portrait of Rene, a young man with Down syndrome, made by his close friend Duane Graves.
A trip between the real and the imaginary as characters dance to the rhythm of hope in a world without future.
A father-son fishing duo from Brooklyn go fishing in Jamaica Bay, Little Sal uses fishing to connect to the world.
A child who was never expected to walk or speak overcomes incredible odds to become an accomplished visual artist.
Young adults interview their parents about what it was like when they were children.