Jason is on the autism spectrum, but this doesn’t stop him from enjoying a busy and active life.
Intro - Jason
Family Life
Can individuals with developmental disabilities be good parents? “Family Life” profiles Clement & Karen Lefebvre and their two children.
Intro - Family Life
Intro - 3rd Son, Fourth Brother
3rd Son, Fourth Brother
Hip-hop artist Cam Lasley: 'We got each others back – until the day we drop – and we never gonna stop.'
Intro - 100% Myself
100% Myself
Climbing has helped Georgia, a young woman on the autism spectrum, to confront her issues and realize that, for her, 'normal' just isn't.
Intro - 3:15 to Brunswick
3:15 to Brunswick
This whimsical short film captures a romantic moment of connection between two people waiting for a train that never arrives.
Intro - A Crack in Everything
A Crack in Everything
Maeve and Billy are separated by the Belfast peace lines. The spark of love has been ignited.
Intro - A Different Kind of Day
A Different Kind of Day
A random encounter between 2 adults with Down Syndrome and a group of youths, has unexpected consequences which change the day for everyone.
Intro - A Good Life, Too
A Good Life, Too
At a young age Alonzo suffered a brain injury. It changed the way he learns, communicates and the way he interprets the world around him.
Intro - A Life With Aspergers
A Life With Aspergers
Explore the challenges of growing up and living with Asperger's syndrome.
Intro - About Brothers
About Brothers
A music video for the band, Delay Treesby, starring and featuring the artwork of director Teemu Erämaa’s brother, Tomi.
Intro - Acting Normal
Acting Normal
If acting wasn’t a hard enough job to land, throw in being disabled and see what reaction you’d get.
Intro - Against the Fence
Against the Fence
Riley was brutally beaten in a bias crime because of his developmental disability. Such a bias crime is not unusual.
Intro - Against These Walls
Against These Walls
The title track from hip hop artist Cam Lasley’s album, ‘Against These Walls’.
Intro - Andrew
Andrew
Andrew is somewhat verbal and can do most basic self-care tasks. He craves the same independence that his brother and older sister enjoy.
Intro - Another Brick in the Wall
Another Brick in the Wall
People with developmental disabilities perform and sing the Turkish version of Pink Floyd's hit song alongside famous Turkish artists.
Intro - Ascent
Ascent
Joshua, an 18-year-old diagnosed with autism, overcomes his personal struggles while becoming a champion at the sport he loves.
Intro - Autism: A Somali-American Story
Autism: A Somali-American Story
in the Somali refugee population of Minnesota, many American-born children are being diagnosed with severe Autism.
Intro - Awareness
Awareness
This video might make you think what people’s lives could be like if we focused more on their abilities, rather than their disabilities.
Intro - Be My Brother
Be My Brother
A young man's charm and charisma challenges the prejudices of a stranger at a bus stop.
Intro - Beautiful
Beautiful
Two people with disabilities navigate through the challenges they're faced with when their relationship is displayed in public.
Intro - Being Seen
Being Seen
Funny and heart-wrenching; these people’s candid and articulate self-awareness quickly shatter preconceptions of the disabled.
Intro - Ben's Filming The Movie
Ben's Filming The Movie
What Ben likes about acting is “staring at people, keeping his head very still, speaking like an American and acting as a different person.”
Intro - Breaking Boundaries
Breaking Boundaries
A young adult with severe autism, Alex is functionally non-verbal and makes what we in the verbal world call art.
Intro - Brian
Brian
Brian is a 26-year-old man living in NY who is on the spectrum. He was bullied growing up and found himself turning to substances to cope.
Intro - Bright Simple
Bright Simple
The story of a unique art studio which gives artistic and cultural opportunities to artists with disabilities.
Intro - Brooklyn Love Tales
Brooklyn Love Tales
A personal look into the lives of three couples with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A Sproutflix Production.
Intro - Bumblebees
Bumblebees
Vance was diagnosed with autism, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy - now he has a new challenge: dating.
Intro - Burt
Burt
Burt is a man with developmental disabilities who survived decades of inhuman treatment to become a person who enjoys life to the fullest.
Intro - Bye
Bye
Follow Jayden, a two and half year old diagnosed with autism, through his first months of school in the Bronx, NY.
Intro - Cam Lasley: The Man Himself
Cam Lasley: The Man Himself
A look into the life and talent of hip-hop artist Cam Lasley.
Intro - Can I Call You?
Can I Call You?
Ben is a young man looking for the perfect relationship but wonders if the fact that he has autism changes the way girls relate to him.
Intro: Chimes for Tyler
Chimes for Tyler
A story about a young boy with autism named Tyler Doi who loves wind chimes.
Intro - Close My Eyes
Close My Eyes
A sweeping music video that so slowly and cleverly reveals the characters behind this slice of pitch perfect indie pop.
Intro - Coaching Colburn
Coaching Colburn
James, born with Fragile X Syndrome, finds joy in the smallest things and uses his gift of comedic timing to inspire others.
<br Intro - Cocktails With Ben
Cocktails With Ben
Despite severe medical hardships, learning disabilities, and challenges “fitting in” with peers, Ben's love for life, and for music shines.
Intro - Comican't
Comican't
An epic adventure film with a cast comprised of actors with a range of intellectual disabilities. But it isn’t a film about disability.
Intro - Discovering the Truth
Discovering the Truth
Tanner discusses the time when he learned about his diagnosis of being autistic, and how it has actually helped him.
Intro - Distinctively
Distinctively
Identical twins were born only three minutes apart, yet are separated by a large distinction: Ella has Down syndrome while Eavan does not.
Intro: Dream Lover
Dream Lover
Seth, a shy man with developmental disabilities, lives in a group home with Linda, a woman he loves from afar. A Sproutflix Production.
Intro - Drumming Is Like Thunder
Drumming Is Like Thunder
Duncan's showmanship and determination to defy the bullying behavior and his dream to perform in major cities around the globe.
Intro - Extra Ordinary
Extra Ordinary
A glimpse into the lives of two young individuals with Down syndrome living happy and fulfilling lives.
Intro - Family Life
Family Life
Can individuals with developmental disabilities be good parents? “Family Life” profiles Clement & Karen Lefebvre and their two children.
Intro - Fathers' Voices
Fathers' Voices
We focus on 4 men raising children with developmental disabilities as they share their hopes, dreams, joys and challenges.
Intro - Fighter
Fighter
Ten minutes before a boxing match, a teenage boxer with Down syndrome fights for his right to get in the ring.
Intro - Filters
Filters
Kira, a bright and stylish young woman living with Down syndrome, compares herself to social media influencer, Chantal.
Intro - Finding Fred
Finding Fred
'Finding Fred' shows the development of love, admiration and devotion between two brothers once separated by the Willowbrook State School.
Intro - Freefall
Freefall
Lovely, simple, and compelling, this film highlights the work of a dance company consisting of people with intellectual disabilities.
Intro - Get Closer
Get Closer
A short film that encourages people to look for ways to embrace the differences and get closer today. Do we really need to disguise ourselves to get closer?
Intro - Get That Gold
Get That Gold
This documentary follows Kyle as he prepares to compete in the 2014 Washington State Special Olympics.
Intro - Go Jackson Doll
Go Jackson Doll
A mother’s mental strength is tested when she enrolls her son with autism in an ice skating program.
Intro - Hands Away
Hands Away
People often express joy through movements.
Intro - Happiest Day
Happiest Day
The film follows a bride and groom’s various journeys on the morning of their wedding, with an expected twist.
Intro - Heart Eyes
Heart Eyes
A high school student with Down syndrome pursues her crush in hopes of securing a date for the Valentine’s Day Dance.
Intro - Heart Over Body
Heart Over Body
Zack Childers is an athlete with cerebral palsy. He was told at a young age by doctors that he would never walk without a walker.
Intro - Here With Me
Here With Me
A family with a daughter with severe autism sells everything and goes to live deep in the jungles of Trinidad to make their daughter happy.
Intro - Hold Me Down
Hold Me Down
This short features a poem written by Cam Lasley, a hip-hop artist with Down syndrome, and performed/recited by Marlon, a young man with I/DD.
Intro - Hopeful Romantic
Hopeful Romantic
Daisy waits in a bar for her online date – he is late. A man offers her a drink and after accepting his offer, she tries to impress him by imitating the ‘cool’ girl in the bar which fails miserably
<br Intro - How Do I Feel About That?
How Do I Feel About That?
Seth Ehrlich, a person with developmental disabilities gives a commentary on a community's efforts to deny a group home from opening.
Intro - How Do I Know?
How Do I Know?
Poetry by Mark VanSlyke. Performed by Gina Watson. Two people with I/DD. This is a Sproutflix Production.
Intro - Humans of San Jose
Humans of San Jose
A personal mini-documentary on the thoughts of the filmmaker’s brother Wataru Kubo, who has autism.
Intro - I Always Have To
I Always Have To
A unique music video made by Punk Syndrome, a Finnish punk rock band consisting of 4 musicians with developmental disabilities.
Intro - I Am Alive
I Am Alive
An animated music video Rudely Interrupted’s tours around the globe, from airports to hotels, from the suitcase to the stage.
Intro - I Can't Sit Still and Concentrate
I Can't Sit Still and Concentrate
A poem, by Jennifer Fan, which shares moments of anxiety. The poem is recited and performed by Nadirah McFadden. A Sproutflix Production.
br>Intro - I Go Down
I Go Down
A music video about the ability of a musician not the disability of a man with autism.
I Love Grilled Cheese
I Love Grilled Cheese
Libby provides some insight about the joys of living with her best friend, and big brother, Max, who has Down syndrome.
Intro - I Wish
I Wish
This is one in series of short videos featuring poetry written by poets with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Intro - In My Head and Heart
In My Head and Heart
A glimpse into the working lives of 3 neuro-divergent artists and their understanding of themselves and their craft.
Intro - Inside My Life On the Spectrum
Inside My Life On the Spectrum
Dane shares his personal story of life with autism, using musical performance and informative dialogue.
Intro - Jacob's Turn
Jacob's Turn
An inspirational short documentary about a boy with Down syndrome and his love of baseball.
Intro - Jessica
Jessica
Jessica is a true creative with a unique style of her own and the confidence to show her creations to the world.
Intro - Jimmy
Jimmy
Two young boys on a merry-go-round, one is “normal”, the other has Down syndrome.
Intro - JMaxx
JMaxx and the Universal Language
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.
Intro - Jonathan
Jonathan
An affable chap, Jonathan takes a huge amount of pride in representing Thames in the Special Olympics.
Intro - Keith and Daniel
Keith and Daniel
An intimate portrait of a family in Iowa whose lives begin to change when their first son is diagnosed with a rare behavioral disorder.
>br> Intro - Laser Beak Man
Laser Beak Man
A child who was never expected to walk or speak overcomes the odds to become an accomplished artist.
Intro - Look the Part
Look the Part
Sam has a passion to be a dancer, but is too shy to realize her dreams. When Peaches materializes one night, Sam’s dreams transform into reality.
Intro - Love and Independence
Love and Independence
Lori knew Peter was her soulmate when they first met and now they are showing how people with I/DD can live, work and thrive in a community.
Intro - Love is a Strange Game
Love is a Strange Game
A music video by Station 17- a collection of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Intro - Love, Trails & Dinosaurs
Love, Trails & Dinosaurs
Experience the loving relationship of a mother and her young adult son with autism as they hike the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Intro - Love You Till I Die
Love You Till I Die
An independent rock group with 3 of the 4 members living with disabilities, releases their 5th studio project 'Love You Till I Die'.
Intro - Making Waves
Making Waves
In this documentary Max is the principal dancer in a choreographed work that is inspired by the watery world of his dreams.
Intro - Me and My Brother
Me and My Brother
Zach doesn’t want to tell the world his little brother has Autism - he wants to tell the world how to be his friend.
Intro - Meet Munch Jr.
Meet Munch Jr.
Step into Nikau’s colorful world as he turns to his animator Dad to help fulfill aspirations of bringing the character Munch Jr. to life.
Intro - Meet the Rap Group
Meet the Rap Group
An introduction to Zulu P, a group of four rappers with developmental challenges who create some wild beats.
Intro - Mm-hmm
Mm-hmm
A hand-drawn animation exploring a mother’s natural concerns for her son Joel.
Intro - Moyzee
Moyzee
Moyzee is a singer-songwriter and a die-hard romantic, who uses his songs as a platform to be heard.
Intro - Music & Clowns
Music & Clowns
Jamie, has a profound learning disability. Despite being close to nonverbal, he demonstrates charisma, humor, and emotional sensitivity.
My Classic Life As An Artist
This documentary explores the complexities of expression as autistic artist Larry Bissonnette moves between speech, typing and painting.
Intro - My Classic Life As An Artist
Intro - My Love Legacy
My Love Legacy
Features the poetry of Frank Doherty and the performances of 5 young adults with developmental disabilities. A Sproutflix Production.
Intro - No Goodbyes
No Goodbyes
Lead singer, Rory Burnside: “When I finally meet someone, someday soon I hope, it will all come to the fore! And I will sing her this song.“
Intro - Not A Wallflower
Not A Wallflower
Ben is a young man with a bright future. Living with autism is of no consequence, except when it comes to his boss, and finding love.
Intro - Offense Taken
Offense Taken
When a Minneapolis Theater company put on a show titled “Rise of the Celebretards,” people with disabilities and their allies took action.
Intro - One Question
One Question
Thirty-five people with I/DD answer the same one question: If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?
Intro - Parallels
Parallels
Ray worries about his brother Rick, who has autism. With the help of a counselor, he realizes he may be mistaken in his thoughts about Rick.
Intro - Real Kid
Real Kid
As a 12-year-old grapples with identity, his family faces the emotional realities of his autism diagnosis.
Intro - Road to the Grand Final
Road to the Gand Final
Seagulls Football Club exists to provide sporting opportunities to people with an intellectual disability in the suburbs of Melbourne.
Intro - Ryan Matthews ~ Basically Me
Ryan Matthews ~ Basically Me
Since childhood Ryan, an artist on the spectrum, has been perfecting the expression of his singular subject: TRAINS.
Intro - Sheri and Paul
Sheri and Paul
A couple shares their personal thoughts on love and marriage, three months before their wedding, in this candid and touching portrait.
Intro - Spectrum: A Story of the Mind
Spectrum: A Story of the Mind
'Spectrum' combines live action and animation to reveal the underlying sensory differences that create an autistic perspective.
Intro: Spectrum - Autism Animated
Spectrum: Autism Animated
'Spectrum'' combines live action and animation to explore the inner sensory experience of autism.
Intro - Sven-G-Englar
Sven-G-Englar
People often express joy through movements.
Intro - The Best Thing We Ever Done
The Best Thing We Ever Done
Two couples from New Zealand share their personal stories of how they met and the challenges they faced.
Intro - The Girl With the Tuba
The Girl With the Tuba
A young woman with autism details how playing a tuba in the streets of Atlanta has helped her define her voice as an activist.
Intro - The Imagifriends
The Imagifriends
There were days when I was made fun of, picked on, and treated mean. From these experiences came the idea of The Imagifriends.
Intro - The Interviewer
The Interviewer
Thomas gets more than he bargained for in his interview at a prestigious law firm; the chance to change the lives of a father and son.
Intro - The Men of Atalissa
The Men of Atalissa
A documentary about 32 intellectually challenged people who were employed by Texas-based Henry’s Turkey Service without proper compensation.
Intro - The Other Child
The Other Child
Brothers and sisters have a unique window into each other’s world.
Intro: The Secret Life of Tom Lightfoot
The Secret Life of Tom Lightfoot
Tom holds a secret in his human heart; a wing beat and a flutter, and it’s bursting to take flight in this tale of magical realism.
Intro - The Ups of Downs
The Ups of Downs
This film shows how independent and informed a young man with Down syndrome can be - a glimpse into a life to be proud of.
Intro - This is Jim
This is Jim>br> Celebrate the life of a person with a developmental disability who has become a valued member of the mainstream community.
Intro - Time For A Change
Time For A Change
This auto-biographical documentary follows the filmmaker as he bids farewell to the housing cooperative he has lived in for eight years.
Intro - Track By Track
Track By Track
Track by Track follows the story of Kendall Collins, an 18-year-old sketch artist with autism who is on the brink of adulthood.
Intro - Trapped
Trapped
A story about Kevin, a man with mental illness resulting from brain injury. His short term memory causes confusion, anxiety and frustration.
Intro - Uh Uh Uh
Uh Uh Uh
A music video by Station 17- a group of musicians from a Hamburg community of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Intro - Ups Not Downs
Ups Not Downs
Ups Not Downs shows how one family in the UK deals with day-to-day life with a child with Down syndrome.
Intro - Visible
Visible
A teenage girl who feels left out and ignored by her peers, is inspired to do something audacious in order to get noticed.
Intro - Wake Up Junior
Wake Up Junior>br> Junior felt safe and protected with the girl of his dreams, Cat, a superhero from the planet Caton who he created.
Intro - What I Like About Myself
What I Like About Myself
As students in a photography group practicing interviewing techniques, a simple question receives surprisingly diverse and complex answers.
Intro - What Was It Like?
What Was It Like?
Eight adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities interview their parents about what it was like when they were children.
Intro - What Would You Change?
What Would You Change?
“If you could change one thing about yourself, what would you change?”
Intro - Winston's Ghost
Winston's Ghost
In an age where photography is over-saturated, Ryan combines his photography skills and love of urban exploration.
Intro - Yolk
Yolk
A coming of age tale takes on new depth as a girl with Down's syndrome learns about love, sex and looking out for those who need protection.
Intro - Your Rocky Spine
Your Rocky Spine
Three couples with learning disabilities travel towards a destination, by foot, by road and by motorbike across a beautiful landscape.