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
The story of the conflicted relationship between two men coping with the consequences of severe brain injury.
Young adults interview their parents about what it was like when they were children.
This film gives a view into the lives of children with autism at home and at school, and profiles the efforts of parents and teachers.
If acting wasn’t a hard enough job to land, throw in being disabled and see what reaction you’d get.
“Ups Not Downs” shows how one family in the UK deals with day-to-day life with a child with Down syndrome.
A short film using the camera invented by the Lumiere Brothers. Made by Jaco Van Dormael, the director of “The Eighth Day”
A music video by Station 17- a group of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
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.
Del Rae attends church, volunteers and participates in water aerobics. She also takes care of two women with Down syndrome.
A modern dance performance – every human faces different situations; some in favor of and others against the tide.
A music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
A look into the dedication of direct support professionals during and after hurricane Katrina. For months they put others before themselves.
Simone is 24 years old. He has a permanent job and an overwhelming desire to leave his mark in life.
This documentary follows Kyle as he prepares to compete in the 2014 Washington State Special Olympics.
Anders and Harri are best friends. Anders is obsessed with trains. They decide to go to Getå, scene of Sweden’s worst train disaster.
For a boy who feels puddles are as dangerous as whirlpools, how can being submerged in a pool be relaxing?
Tom holds a secret in his human heart; a wing beat and a flutter, and it’s bursting to take flight in this tale of magical realism.
“Floating Boy” is the story of a young man who wants to fly. His father, wanting the best for his boy, wants him to stay grounded.
Zack Childers is an athlete with cerebral palsy. He was told at a young age by doctors that he would never walk without a walker.
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.