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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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.
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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.
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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
As Matthew becomes the drag queen, Mrs. Sparkle, he shares what the transformation means to him.
Bobby and his brother Luke are looking for love… A comic look at the perils of dating with and without an intellectual disability.
A poem by Cam Lasley, a hip-hop artist with Down syndrome, is performed/recited by Marlon Foster, a young man with an I/DD.
Ziggy loves wigs, guitars and David Bowie. She has a hundred skills and one handicap.
Ollie, a young mother-to-be, faces the possibility of having a child with Down’s syndrome.
This animation is a dream sequence of Debbie, a young woman with Down syndrome.
Glen, a young man with Down syndrome, played by David Miller, goes on a shopping trip with a personal assistant from hell.
A poem written by Neil MacDonald is recited/performed by Destiny Lewis Bell – two people with developmental disabilities.
Daniel is different. He’s missing something. He only has 46 chromosomes where 47 should be.
A song from hip hop artist Cam Lasley’s 4th album. At the age of 31, Cam begins writing songs that reflect becoming a man.
The story of 32 people who were employed by Texas-based Henry’s Turkey Service without proper compensation.
A music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
Meet the artists of La Tinaia, a center for expressive activities located in Florence, Italy.
A look into the lives of three young men on the autism spectrum. This film explores how all three men and their families have found meaning and purpose through running.
Young adults interview their parents about what it was like when they were children.
A young man’s charm and charisma challenges the prejudices of a stranger at a bus stop.
A couple shares their personal thoughts on love and marriage 3 months before their wedding, in this candid and touching portrait.
A short film using the camera invented by the Lumiere Brothers. Made by Jaco Van Dormael, the director of “The Eighth Day”
An insight into the life of Lydian Dunbar an electronic music artist who also works in theatre and creates cross platform artwork.
Auteur Lorcan Hopper will stop at nothing to see his semi-autobiographical soap opera brought to life.