Celebrating the lives and stories of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities — from 17 countries, across every genre. Browse our most popular categories below, or explore a specific category further down the page.
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A look into the lives of three young men on the autism spectrum. This film explores how all three men and their families have found meaning and purpose through running.
Harry has Autism and signs of muscular dystrophy. His lifestyle has not been forced on him – quite in contrast, he has even chosen it.
A personal mini-documentary on the thoughts of the filmmaker’s brother Wataru Kubo, who has autism.
24 people answer the same question: “If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”
Jeffrey has a certain flair and a passion to be with people, to help others and enjoy life!
35 people answer the same one question: If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?
Down Syndrome
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.
In this story, Max is the principal dancer in a choreographed work that is inspired by the watery world of his dreams.
Young adults interview their parents about what it was like when they were children.
If acting wasn’t a hard enough job to land, throw in being disabled and see what reaction you’d get.
The story of world-class weight lifter Jon Shapiro and his childhood sweetheart Holly James.
A coming of age tale takes on new depth as a girl learns about love, sex and looking out for those who need protection.
Intellectual disability
“Mark” will question our tendency to rush through life, while we ignore beauty and fulfillment in the many instances that pass us by.
Follow a team of superheroes as they bring new life into a supermarket on the verge of going out of business.
Benjamin was 7 years old when he moved to Toronto. His neighbor Ramzi was 18 months old at the time. Within a year the boys had become best friends.
An intimate portrait of a family in Iowa whose lives begin to change when their first son is diagnosed with a rare behavioral disorder.
We see the love, admiration and enormous devotion between two brothers once separated by the Willowbrook State School.
When a Minneapolis theater company put on a show titled “Rise of the Celebretards,” people with disabilities took action.
Films with Discussion Guides
Identical twins born only three minutes apart are separated by a large distinction: Ella has Down syndrome while Eavan does not.
Go inside the life of a woman with a developmental disability who is struggling to raise three children who also have disabilities.
Follow Jayden, a two and half year old diagnosed with autism, through his first months of school in the Bronx.
A glimpse into the lives of two young individuals with Down syndrome living happy and fulfilling lives.
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.
Jack Blond is a regular guy with Down syndrome who idolizes James Bond.