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.
During a road trip, Michael, a young man with Down syndrome, is determined to convince his brother to teach him how to drive.
Lori and Peter are showing how people with intellectual disabilities can live, work and thrive in a community.
“The Great Little Mouse” is an animated story written by Mary Egan, a woman with developmental disabilities.
Mark Boerebach, a nearly blind recluse with Autism, gets to show his amazing music chart recall on a live TV quiz show.
Go inside the life of a woman with a developmental disability who is struggling to raise three children who also have disabilities.
Duncan’s showmanship and determination to defy the bullying and fulfill his dream to perform in major cities around the globe.
Simon gives us a glimpse into the world of deafness and autism. We see a gentle, hardworking man, interested in the world around him.
Andrew is somewhat verbal and can do most basic self-care tasks. He craves the same independence that his brother and sister enjoy.
At an Edinburgh bakery, a community of workers makes a variety of organic breads for delivery to shops in the city.
A recycling plant in Warsaw that provides jobs for people with learning difficulties, who would find it difficult to get work.
Jarell is a teenager with autism who has learned to use hip-hop dance as a means to communicate his true self to the world.
This film documents the inhumane conditions faced by individuals with disabilities in grossly neglectful psychiatric facilities.
A music video for the band, Delay Treesby, starring and featuring the artwork of director Teemu Erämaa’s brother, Tomi.
Hip-hop artist Cam Lasley: “I see it on TV – hear it on the radio – what’s a little boy to do?”
While on an uninhabited island Shanna (11) realizes that she is outgrowing her older sister Mirte (14) who has Down syndrome.
A short film about autism and identity featuring writer and director Sharif Persaud.
For students practicing interviewing techniques, a simple question receives surprisingly diverse and complex answers.
Can individuals with developmental disabilities be good parents? A profile of Clement & Karen and their two children.
An insight into the life of Lydian Dunbar an electronic music artist who also works in theatre and creates cross platform artwork.
A poem by Tawanda Renee Shore in which she shares her view of marriage. Recited and performed by Samantha Moore.
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