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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Madrid dance troop Danza Down enchants audiences with classical ballet, traditional Spanish dance and musical theatre performances.
The How’s Your News? team follows the 2004 presidential campaign trail from Ohio to Florida leading up to the election.
While on an uninhabited island Shanna (11) realizes that she is outgrowing her older sister Mirte (14) who has Down syndrome.
Lovely, simple, and compelling, this film highlights the work of a dance company consisting of people with intellectual disabilities.
Anders and Harri are best friends. Anders is obsessed with trains. They decide to go to Getå, scene of Sweden’s worst train disaster.
A short, experimental film depicting 12 different perspectives on universal, human emotions – all revolving around ‘love’.
“Spectrum” combines live action and animation to reveal the underlying sensory differences that create an autistic perspective.
A couple shares their personal thoughts on love and marriage 3 months before their wedding, in this candid and touching portrait.
Karla has the sweetest big brother she could hope for. Nordahl loves cuddles and he’s a fun playmate. He also needs lots of care.
Free follows the path to freedom of people with intellectual disabilities that are locked away in Croatian institutions.
At the age of 57, Anand’s aspergers diagnosis brought a sense of validation with a lingering sadness.
Auteur Lorcan Hopper will stop at nothing to see his semi-autobiographical soap opera brought to life.
The Random 1 team meets Kevin, a shy, young man with an intellectual disability. He has a simple request: help him find his first date.
Daisy waits in a bar for her online date – he is late. A man offers her a drink and she mistakes him for the date who has stood her up.
A short poem written by Paul Quinn and recited by Juan Garcia – two people with developmental disabilities.
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 music video of improvisational musicians from a Hamburg community of people with developmental disabilities.
In 1990, a group of 12 athletes with developmental disabilities began an expedition to ascend Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak.
“Mark” will question our tendency to rush through life, while we ignore beauty and fulfillment in the many instances that pass us by.
When he was a toddler, Alonzo suffered a brain injury. It forever changed the way he interprets the world around him.
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