All IN Film Fest

An inclusive film event featuring films by, about and featuring individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.


October 2023 in honor of National Disabilities Employment Month


It was held on Friday, October 20 and Saturday, October 21

Thank you to everyone who attended.




Links to the films shown below!


In collaboration with Peninsula College

and the Magic of Cinema.


Learn more about Peninsula College Here!

The Films with links to trailers...

Be My Brother


A young man’s charm and charisma challenges the prejudices of a stranger at a bus stop.


Watch Trailer:

https://sproutflix.org/be-my-brother-details/

Debbie Dreams


This music video animation is a dream sequence of a young woman with Down syndrome named Debbie. She is trapped in her house by her wicked auntie. The only way she can get out of the house is in her dreams.


Watch Trailer:

https://sproutflix.org/debbie-dreams-details/

Kill Off


A vivacious woman with Down syndrome forms an unlikely friendship with a Sudanese refugee through their mutual love of the street dance, KRUMP.


Watch Trailer:

https://sproutflix.org/kill-off-details/

Laser Beak Man


A child who was never expected to walk or speak overcomes incredible odds to become an accomplished visual artist with his animation series screening around the world.


Watch Trailer:

https://sproutflix.org/laser-beak-man-details/

Meet Munch Jr.


Sixteen-year-old Nikau doesn’t see anyone who is quite like him. He has a unique view of the world; he also has Autism. 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..


Watch Trailer:

https://sproutflix.org/meet-munch-jr-details/

One Giant Leap


When a space crew’s lunar mission goes horribly wrong, the team comes up with a creative solution to get back home to earth, and it’s going to take one giant leap!


‘One Giant Leap” is an inclusively made, stop-motion animation produced by students from Bus Stop Films, Australia.

Ryan Matthews:

Basically Me


Ryan Matthews is an accomplished artist who is on the spectrum. Since childhood he has been perfecting the expression of his singular subject: TRAINS. Ryan talks about how art opened him to the colors of the world and how it shaped his journey from isolation to a bright future expanding before him.


Watch Trailer:

https://sproutflix.org/ryan-matthews-basically-me-details/

Whatever Scares You


Whatever Scares You is a rite of passage film that documents Breanna Deleo in her first year of work. Breanna is attempting to work as a professional artist – a challenging profession for anyone. And Breanna has begun to identify as neurodivergent. Her parents are her greatest allies and advocates.


Watch Trailer:

https://backtobacktheatre.com/project/whateverscaresyou/

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