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.
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.
A poem, by Jennifer Fan, in which she shares moments of anxiety. The poem is recited and performed by Nadirah McFadden.
Wojtek is a Star Wars fan with dreams of becoming a pilot. Together with his dad they achieve what only a few accomplish.
A father-son fishing duo from Brooklyn go fishing in Jamaica Bay, Little Sal uses fishing to connect to the world.
Watch the remarkable story of how Tim Sharp found his voice through art and became an international sensation with Laser Beak Man.
Eugene, a teenage boy with Down syndrome, who is fascinated with rainbow mythology, has always felt like an outsider looking in.
Jason is on the autism spectrum, but this doesn’t stop him from enjoying a busy and active life in his home state of Iowa.
A poem by Mark VanSlyke and recited/performed by Gina Watson two people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
After struggling with many treatment options, a family decides to give their son medical cannabis to lessen the effects of his autism.
A sweeping music video that so slowly and cleverly reveals the characters behind this slice of pitch perfect indie pop.
A modern dance performance – every human faces different situations; some in favor of and others against the tide.
The story of Deirdre, a young girl from New York struggling to accept Los Angeles as her new home.
Go inside the life of a woman with a developmental disability who is struggling to raise three children who also have disabilities.
Meet Eddie. He’s a seventeen-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome. He’s stubborn and charming, funny and sometimes temperamental.
A teenage girl who feels left out and ignored by her peers, is inspired to do something audacious in order to get noticed.
An animation starring Ryan, a teenager with autism, which documents his trip to the local store for a snack and drink.
A group of women explore their own lives and memories through drawings and animations the director created from their artwork.
A family film about a waitress who notices that one of her customers is extremely upset and goes out of her way to try and make the customer feel better.
24 people answer the same question: “If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”
A music video about the ability of a musician not the disability of a man with autism.
A short poem written by Paul Quinn and recited by Juan Garcia – two people with developmental disabilities.
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