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 daily visit to a tree, a wish, and an outpouring. Erika created this solo during a residency in the woods of Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Set in the café area of Melbourne, Rudely Interrupted sets out to interrupt people’s daily coffee fix with a bit of entertainment.
Lou, a boy with a developmental disability, sings and plays the piano, as he tells of his life, his enjoyments and difficulties.
A music video by Station 17- a group of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
A poem, by Jennifer Fan, in which she shares moments of anxiety. The poem is recited and performed by Nadirah McFadden.
A music video for the band, Delay Treesby, starring and featuring the artwork of director Teemu Erämaa’s brother, Tomi.
Jeffrey has a certain flair and a passion to be with people, to help others and enjoy life!
Go inside the life of a woman with a developmental disability who is struggling to raise three children who also have disabilities.
A touching portrait of Drona, a Hindu boy on the autism spectrum, as seen through the eyes of Arjun, his elder brother.
A father-son fishing duo from Brooklyn go fishing in Jamaica Bay, Little Sal uses fishing to connect to the world.
A chance encounter between Georges and Harry sets the scene for a carefully crafted examination of love, loss and life rediscovery.
Simone is 24 years old. He has a permanent job and an overwhelming desire to leave his mark in life.
A music video by Station 17- a collection of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
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.
Young adults interview their parents about what it was like when they were children.
A glimpse into the lives of two young individuals with Down syndrome living happy and fulfilling lives.
An angsty teen locks himself in his bathroom with a tube of lipstick as he avoids his overbearing mother.
Hip-hop artist Cam Lasley: “I see it on TV – hear it on the radio – what’s a little boy to do?”
Eleven-year-old Anne is a beautiful girl. The kind of girl you can’t take your eyes off. And the longer you look, the more you see her ‘tics’.
Shows how independent and informed a young man with Down syndrome can be. The film gives a glimpse into a life to be proud of.
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