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.
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.
In 1990, a group of 12 athletes with developmental disabilities began an expedition to ascend Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak.
Portrait-in-motion of a troupe of young adult dancers with Down syndrome.
Jack Blond is a regular guy with Down syndrome who idolizes James Bond.
Benjamin was 7 years old when he moved to Toronto. His neighbor Ramzi was 18 months old at the time. Within a year the boys had become best friends.
A sweeping music video that so slowly and cleverly reveals the characters behind this slice of pitch perfect indie pop.
For Andrew having a job, going to work and being part of the team is an important part of his life. He is valued at work for who he is and the work he does.
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 Pullen collects light globes. He has well over 10,000 of them in one of the world’s largest private collections.
For students practicing interviewing techniques, a simple question receives surprisingly diverse and complex answers.
Moments of abandon letting go and enjoying the sensations of the forest, finally resting and being held by the forest.
“Track by Track” follows the story of Kendall Collins, an 18-year-old sketch artist with autism who is on the brink of adulthood.
Ziggy loves wigs, guitars and David Bowie. She has a hundred skills and one handicap.
A story about Kevin, a man with mental illness resulting from brain injury. His short term memory causes confusion and anxiety.
In Cuba, a group of mothers bring their children with Down syndrome to perform with joy and verve in a park for a public audience.
A woman who has overcome barriers and whose participation in a community college has enhanced the quality of her life.
A group of students are preparing a special trip to the beach. Marina, a 15-year-old girl has a strong wish to visit the sea for the first time.
With unfailing determination, Rodney forces his family to understand his perspective of the world he lives in.
Moyzee is a singer-songwriter who uses his songs as a platform to be heard. A die-hard romantic, many of his songs revolve around love.
‘Ruggero’ is a comedy that shows that love is not a matter of ability – it is a matter of fortune.
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