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.
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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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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.
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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
Brothers and sisters have a unique window into each other’s world especially when one of the siblings in the family has autism.
As a 12-year-old grapples with identity, his family faces the emotional realities of his autism diagnosis.
A music video by Station 17- a collection of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
Seth, a person with developmental disabilities, gives a commentary on a community’s efforts to deny a group home from opening.
A realistic and loving portrait of Marni and Kris, who were married in 1993 and live in NYC.
An adventure film with a cast comprised of actors with a range of intellectual disabilities. But it isn’t a film about disability.
Can individuals with developmental disabilities be good parents? A profile of Clement & Karen and their two children.
Lori and Peter are showing how people with intellectual disabilities can live, work and thrive in a community.
On the day of their mother’s funeral, Dani finds his brother Joel, a boy with special needs, hiding under the bed.
An inspiring portrayal of adolescence, which takes an intimate look at a 15-year-old growing up in a small town.
Portrait-in-motion of a troupe of young adult dancers with Down syndrome.
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.
The story of Deirdre, a young girl from New York struggling to accept Los Angeles as her new home.
The film deals with disability, emphasizing how ephemeral is the distinction between normal and different, when related to love.
A crazy night out for a hardcore man with Down syndrome and all his friends! Please note: contains adult content.
In 1990, a group of 12 athletes with developmental disabilities began an expedition to ascend Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak.
At an Edinburgh bakery, a community of workers makes a variety of organic breads for delivery to shops in the city.
This is a portrait of two artists with intellectual disabilities who use their art to express themselves and reflect the world as they see it.
‘Ruggero’ is a comedy that shows that love is not a matter of ability – it is a matter of fortune.
Jamie has a learning disability and despite being close to nonverbal, he demonstrates charisma, humor and emotional sensitivity.
Brothers and sisters have a unique window into each other’s world especially when one of the siblings in the family has autism.
As a 12-year-old grapples with identity, his family faces the emotional realities of his autism diagnosis.
A music video by Station 17- a collection of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
Seth, a person with developmental disabilities, gives a commentary on a community’s efforts to deny a group home from opening.
A realistic and loving portrait of Marni and Kris, who were married in 1993 and live in NYC.
An adventure film with a cast comprised of actors with a range of intellectual disabilities. But it isn’t a film about disability.