Celebrating the lives and stories of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities — from 26 countries, across every genre. Browse our most popular categories below, or explore a specific category further down the page.
See all 312 Films →Autism
Samson works in his father’s martial arts dojo, dreaming of becoming a professional martial arts stuntman.
Brian is a teenager with autism who indulges his imagination by creating characters, sculptures, and creatures from twist-ties.
A family with a daughter with autism sells everything and goes to live in the jungles of Trinidad to make their daughter happy.
Follow Jayden, a two and half year old diagnosed with autism, through his first months of school in the Bronx.
Maeve and Billy are separated by the Belfast peace lines. The spark of love has been ignited.
Jeffrey has a certain flair and a passion to be with people, to help others and enjoy life!
Down Syndrome
A song from hip hop artist Cam Lasley’s 4th album. At the age of 31, Cam begins writing songs that reflect becoming a man.
A tale of love, money, the mob, the FBI and a 1968 Chrysler 300 convertible. A Sproutflix Production.
When a Minneapolis theater company put on a show titled “Rise of the Celebretards,” people with disabilities took action.
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.
Two people with disabilities navigate through the challenges they’re faced with when their relationship is displayed in public.
A modern dance performance – every human faces different situations; some in favor of and others against the tide.
Intellectual disability
During an emotional time in his life Jimmy is enrolled at a boarding school. While there he gets a crush on a waitress and meets a ghost.
Wayne, a man with limited communication skills, learns the harsh reality of love and romance.
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.
Seth, a person with developmental disabilities, gives a commentary on a community’s efforts to deny a group home from opening.
A sweeping music video that so slowly and cleverly reveals the characters behind this slice of pitch perfect indie pop.
The year is 3168 and Earth is being threatened by the evil Natas. Hope for a peaceful future lies in the hands of the Karate Ruler.
Films with Discussion Guides
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.
A glimpse into the lives of two young individuals with Down syndrome living happy and fulfilling lives.
Funny and heart-wrenching – peoples’ candid and articulate self-awareness quickly shatter preconceptions of the disabled.
Ingrid’s big goal is to hang glide. Her journey to the edge of the precipice took hard work, perseverance and character.
A short photo-essay offering a glimpse into the life of a boy on the autism spectrum and the challenges he and his family face.
24 people answer the same question: “If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”