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.
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A vivacious woman forms an unlikely friendship with a Sudanese refugee through their love of the street dance, KRUMP.
People with developmental disabilities perform and sing the Turkish version of Pink Floyd’s hit alongside famous Turkish artists.
The story of a man who copes with his disability by living through his dreams.
“Spectrum” combines live action and animation to reveal the underlying sensory differences that create an autistic perspective.
24 people answer the same question: “If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”
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.
On the day of their mother’s funeral, Dani finds his brother Joel, a boy with special needs, hiding under the bed.
A tale about Viru, a self-proclaimed music buff, and how he survived his first day at summer camp. A Sproutflix Production.
Simone is 24 years old. He has a permanent job and an overwhelming desire to leave his mark in life.
Rachel writes a letter to her future children describing her experiences of caring for her big brother.
A group of women explore their own lives and memories through drawings and animations the director created from their artwork.
A touching, personal and sensitive poem written by Nancy Brown & Vicky Reaves and recited / performed by Nadirah McFadden.
Tanner discusses the time when he learned about his diagnosis of being autistic, and how it has actually helped him.
A realistic and loving portrait of Marni and Kris, who were married in 1993 and live in NYC.
An introduction to Zulu P, a group of four rappers with developmental challenges who create some wild beats.
The composer listens, finds his place, and dances with the world. Shot in the beautiful woods of Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Roman doesn’t speak – not a word in 26 years. But the joy he takes in filming and being filmed is one expression of his life with autism.
Meet the artists of La Tinaia, a center for expressive activities located in Florence, Italy.
A 1980 Academy Award winner starring 2 young people with Down syndrome. This drama focuses on their desire to have a relationship.
If acting wasn’t a hard enough job to land, throw in being disabled and see what reaction you’d get.
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