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
Actors with learning disabilities rehearse an acclaimed play by Claire Luckham, “The Choice”, a play about abortion.
Drag is about transformation. It’s about freedom of expression. But “Drag Syndrome” goes a step further.
Two young adults with FASD spend a day exploring Seattle and discussing the difficult realities of living with a preventable disability.
This film documents the inhumane conditions faced by individuals with disabilities in grossly neglectful psychiatric facilities.
In the Somali refugee population of Minnesota, many American-born children are being diagnosed with severe Autism.
Explore the inspiring journey of a neurodiverse girl who found her true self through the unlikely world of tuba playing.
On the day of their mother’s funeral, Dani finds his brother Joel, a boy with special needs, hiding under the bed.
An animated music video Rudely Interrupted’s tours around the globe, from airports to hotels, from the suitcase to the stage.
Filippo did not expect to have to spend the day with Alice, a charming young girl he meets on a train.
A music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
Sam has a passion to be a dancer, but is too shy to realize her dreams. When Peaches materializes one night, Sam’s dreams transform into reality.
Ray worries about his brother Rick, who has autism. With the help of a counselor, he realizes he may be mistaken about Rick.
Auteur Lorcan Hopper will stop at nothing to see his semi-autobiographical soap opera brought to life.
A poem, by Jennifer Fan, in which she shares moments of anxiety. The poem is recited and performed by Nadirah McFadden.
A music video by Station 17- a group of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
A short film about autism and identity featuring writer and director Sharif Persaud.
If you are on the autism spectrum, have a service dog, or both you can probably relate to a lot of these.
Focusing on an institution located in Staten Island, NY, this film, with reporter, Geraldo Rivera, was one of the first exposés on local TV.
“Where’s Molly?” – Since he was 6 years old, Jeff Daly kept asking that question about his only sister.
Brian’s transformative journey from struggle to empowerment, as he overcomes challenges and discovers healing through yoga and meditation.