Wednesday, November 5, 2014

For month of November, Comcast is including 10 films from The Arc & Sprout Film Festival/Sproutflix free On Demand for all Comcast/Xfinity subscribers

From the Sprout Film Festival. Pictured is "The Girl With the Tuba," in which a young autistic woman details how playing a tuba in the streets of Atlanta has helped her define her voice as an activist.

We are very excited about a new partnership between Comcast and The Arc & Sprout Film Festival.

For the month of November Comcast is including 10 films from The Arc & Sprout Film Festival/Sproutflix free On Demand for all Comcast/Xfinity subscribers.

Two of the films: One Question and Sheri and Paul were made by Anthony Di Salvo through Sprout’s Make-A-Movie Program.

For Online – the films can be viewed at: http://xfinitytv.comcast.net/watch/Sprout-Film-Festival/8164424342502163112/full-episodes#episode=8164424342502163112

For Television - go to On Demand, click into the Specials folder and then click into the folder labeled Disability Awareness. At the top of that page click on the folder labeled Sprout Film Festival.

This is a wonderful opportunity to create awareness with the general public about people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Film is a valuable tool to entertain, educate and enlighten. Please help by watching the films.