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 310 Films →Autism
Joshua, an 18-year-old diagnosed with autism, overcomes his personal struggles while becoming a champion at the sport he loves.
As Matthew becomes the drag queen, Mrs. Sparkle, he shares what the transformation means to him.
Ray worries about his brother Rick, who has autism. With the help of a counselor, he realizes he may be mistaken about Rick.
Meet Howard, a 55-year-old man with autism, as he travels home to the rural Midwest to confront his traumatic past at a high school reunion.
Celebrate the life of a person with a developmental disability who has become a valued member of the mainstream community.
Ziggy loves wigs, guitars and David Bowie. She has a hundred skills and one handicap.
Down Syndrome
Kira, a bright and stylish young woman living with Down syndrome, compares herself to social media influencer, Chantal.
Del Rae attends church, volunteers and participates in water aerobics. She also takes care of two women with Down syndrome.
Identical twins born only three minutes apart are separated by a large distinction: Ella has Down syndrome while Eavan does not.
A dance drama featuring a cast of dancers with and without disabilities. It explores what it means to be together while the world changes all around us.
An introduction to Zulu P, a group of four rappers with developmental challenges who create some wild beats.
On the day of their mother’s funeral, Dani finds his brother Joel, a boy with special needs, hiding under the bed.
Intellectual disability
“Where’s Molly?” – Since he was 6 years old, Jeff Daly kept asking that question about his only sister.
Burt is a man who survived decades of inhuman treatment to become a person who enjoys life to the fullest.
Riley was brutally beaten in a bias crime because of his developmental disability. Such a bias crime is not unusual.
Three couples travel towards a destination, by foot, by road and by motorbike across a beautiful landscape.
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.
Bobby and his brother Luke are looking for love… A comic look at the perils of dating with and without an intellectual disability.
Films with Discussion Guides
Ten minutes before a boxing match, a teenage boxer with Down syndrome fights for his right to get in the ring.
Thomas gets more than he bargained for in his interview at a law firm; a chance to change the lives of a father and son.
Can individuals with developmental disabilities be good parents? A profile of Clement & Karen and their two children.
35 people answer the same one question: If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?
A personal mini-documentary on the thoughts of the filmmaker’s brother Wataru Kubo, who has autism.
Jarell is a teenager with autism who has learned to use hip-hop dance as a means to communicate his true self to the world.