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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A woman who has overcome barriers and whose participation in a community college has enhanced the quality of her life.
A child who was never expected to walk or speak overcomes incredible odds to become an accomplished visual artist.
Meet Howard, a 55-year-old man with autism, as he travels home to the rural Midwest to confront his traumatic past at a high school reunion.
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.
Ziggy loves wigs, guitars and David Bowie. She has a hundred skills and one handicap.
The Random 1 team meets Kevin, a shy, young man with an intellectual disability. He has a simple request: help him find his first date.
Martin is severely brain damaged due to a car accident, and can no longer move or speak. Martin used to live life in the fast lane.
South, a young Arkansas artist on the autism spectrum, utilizes his abilities as a sculptor to express himself and build community.
This groundbreaking documentary, made in 1970, focuses on Georgia, a four-year-old with Autism in her special education class.
This auto-biographical documentary follows the filmmaker as he bids farewell to the housing he has lived in for eight years.
A playful and unsentimental portrait of Rene, a young man with Down syndrome, made by his close friend Duane Graves.
With a congenital condition which is never named, we see how Carl supports the community and the community supports Carl.
Simone is 24 years old. He has a permanent job and an overwhelming desire to leave his mark in life.
Identical twins born only three minutes apart are separated by a large distinction: Ella has Down syndrome while Eavan does not.
Seagulls Football Club exists to provide opportunities to people with an intellectual disability in the suburbs of Melbourne.
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.
Lou, a boy with a developmental disability, sings and plays the piano, as he tells of his life, his enjoyments and difficulties.
Daisy waits in a bar for her online date – he is late. A man offers her a drink and she mistakes him for the date who has stood her up.
Meet the artists of La Tinaia, a center for expressive activities located in Florence, Italy.
A recycling plant in Warsaw that provides jobs for people with learning difficulties, who would find it difficult to get work.
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