Sprout Film Festival

Sprout Film Festival The Sprout Film Festival presents film featuring people w/ intellectual & developmental disabilities.

23/02/2026

“I was chosen to look after this beautiful soul.”
A touching 2-min film about a father’s love for his son, Jojo, and the blessing of raising a child with a disability. Simple, powerful, and full of heart.
Explore 300+ films on Sproutflix celebrating the lives and creativity of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

19/02/2026

This beautiful 2-minute film spotlights Michael Qing—a remarkable athlete who earned eight international gold medals and eight world gold medals at the 2010 World Down Syndrome Swimming Championships.
Sproutflix features 300+ films celebrating the stories and creativity of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

14/02/2026

A 1-minute Valentines gift.
Shot on the original camera invented by the Lumiere Brothers in 1895. Made by Jaco Van Dormael, the director of “The Eighth Day”, this romantic short stars Pascal Duquenne and Michele Maes.
Sproutflix features 300+ films celebrating the stories and creativity of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

11/02/2026

Do we need to disguise ourselves to get closer?
Sproutflix features 300+ short films celebrating the stories and creativity of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

27/01/2026

What happens inside us when we watch violence unfold—again and again?
Neil MacDonald wrote this poem. Destiny Lewis Bell gives it voice. Both are young people with developmental disabilities—and together they offer something rare: a quiet, honest reflection on the sorrow and stress caused by war and violence.
Take one minute to watch. If it moves you, keep going - Sproutflix features 300+ short films celebrating the stories and creativity of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Arc-Solano will be presenting their 7th Sprout Film Festival! The event focuses on films from the Sproutflix catalog...
23/09/2025

The Arc-Solano will be presenting their 7th Sprout Film Festival! The event focuses on films from the Sproutflix catalog celebrating the diverse lives and creativity of people with developmental disabilities. Once again, the fundraiser will be at the beautiful Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum in downtown Vallejo California.

What can you expect from this event? Comedy! Drama! Documentary! Poetry! Music Video! Previous attendees have been blown away by the talent they've seen on the screen and they've enjoyed themselves immensely.

Funds raised from the Sprout Film Festival are used towards their mission, which is to promote the greatest personal growth, community understanding, and full participation of people with developmental disabilities and their families through support, education, and advocacy.

The Resource Center will be running their Annual Sprout Film Festival, an unforgettable celebration of inclusion, creati...
16/09/2025

The Resource Center will be running their Annual Sprout Film Festival, an unforgettable celebration of inclusion, creativity, and the power of storytelling.
This year’s program features 12 extraordinary short films from the Sproutflix catalog, representing voices and visions from 7 different countries! The films shine a light on the lives, talents, and perspectives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities—offering moving, joyful, and thought-provoking moments that will stay with you.
The Resource Center has cultivated a loyal and enthusiastic following over the years, serving as a model for how agencies can build community through film screenings. Their commitment to inclusion and storytelling exemplifies how organizations can bring people together—celebrating diversity, challenging assumptions, and connecting audiences through the universal language of cinema.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
The Reg Lenna Center For The Arts 116 East Third Street Jamestown, NY
For more details, visit: www.resourcecenter.org/sprout
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The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region is presenting their Annual Sprout Film & Art Festival—a celebration of creativity tha...
10/09/2025

The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region is presenting their Annual Sprout Film & Art Festival—a celebration of creativity that highlights the talents and accomplishments of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities alongside local professional artists.
This year’s film program features a curated lineup from the Sproutflix catalog—short, powerful stories that shine a light on lived experiences, creativity, and community. An evening filled with moments that are moving, joyful, and thought-provoking.
📅 Thursday, October 9
🕠 5:30–8:30 PM
📍 Water’s Edge Event Center — 4687 Millennium Drive, Belcamp, MD
Help champion inclusive arts in the community.
👉 Details & info: https://arcncr.org/news-events/annual-events/sprout-film-art-festival/

The Berkshire County Arc will be running their 15th Annual Sprout Film Festival, an unforgettable celebration of inclusi...
25/08/2025

The Berkshire County Arc will be running their 15th Annual Sprout Film Festival, an unforgettable celebration of inclusion, creativity, and the power of storytelling.
This year’s program features 13 extraordinary short films from the Sproutflix catalog, representing voices and visions from five different countries. The films shine a light on the lives, talents, and perspectives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities—offering moving, joyful, and thought-provoking moments that will stay with you.

BCArc has cultivated a loyal and enthusiastic following over the years, serving as a model for how agencies can build community through film screenings. Their commitment to inclusion and storytelling exemplifies how organizations can bring people together—celebrating diversity, challenging assumptions, and connecting audiences through the universal language of cinema.

Sunday, September 14, 2025
The Stationery Factory, Dalton, MA
For more details, visit: https://bcarc.org/event/sprout-film-festival-3/

18/08/2025

Watch the 40-second preview of "South" – a new short film from the Sproutflix catalog!
Meet South, a young man on the autism spectrum who transformed his family’s dining room into a creative “laboratory,” where he’s sculpted thousands of clay figures—ranging from cartoon characters to sports mascots and pop culture icons.
Intrigued? Watch the full 12½-minute film here: https://sproutflix.org/south-details/
For more stories that celebrate the creativity and spirit of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, explore our full collection of over 300 remarkable films: https://sproutflix.org/

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