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A blonde woman wearing a medieval outfit with draping white sleeves, a crown and a red cape presents a plate of broccoli.

Dungeons, Goblins and Broccoli

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A group of avid Dungeons and Dragons players embarks on their next quest, but their game takes a turn when a newcomer arrives. Distracted by her presence, the players become embroiled in a competition for her attention, but how far will they go to win her hand?

a young girl with Down syndrome looking sideway upset

Super Powers

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After getting the news that her parents have been arrested for tax evasion, Emily, a struggling community college student, must take over as the primary caregiver for her teenage sister with Down syndrome.

a teenager standing in a school cafeteria looking at a crumbled paper he is holding in both hands.

The Hero

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Cody, a high school student with Down syndrome and an aspiring comic book artist, escapes from his school bully into his imaginary world of superheroes and villains, until the superhero of his comic helps Cody find his own courage.

a young man with Down syndrome is being helped to tighten up a boxing head-protecting gear

Upside Down

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Paolo, a 19-year-old with Down syndrome, meets Armando, a tough but kindhearted boxing trainer at the local gym. Constantly underestimated by the world around him, Paolo decides to train with Armando, much to the dismay of his protective father. Paolo steps into the ring against all odds, hoping to find his confidence and a sense of belonging.

A man and a girl sit on a train together.

Hold On To Me

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Filippo did not expect to have to spend the day with  Alice, a charming young girl with Down syndrome he meets on a train. On their journey, an unexpected bond forms between the two.

In partnership with AMC Network.

An animated image of a woman with colorful, glowing ring bracelets placing her hands on the shoulder and chest of a man with a hesitant expression.

Freebird

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A boy with Down Syndrome learns to navigate the world with a loving mother, an absent father, a classroom bully, and a life-long crush.

In partnership with AMC Network.

Filmmaker Grace Fisher paints a vivid landscape holding a paint brush in her mouth.

A Critter Fable

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A caterpillar who can’t become a butterfly discovers he can still add color to the world in his own special ways. Featuring music and artwork by Amazing Grace star Grace Fisher, with critters created by children with disabilities in Santa Barbara.

Supported by AMC Network.

A young girl gazes out with wonder in her eyes.

A Morning With Aroha

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Aroha, an imaginative young girl with Down syndrome, sets out to share her creativity with her neighbors.

In partnership with AMC Network.

Stop motion still of a grandmother handing a cup of liquid to her grandson, a young adult.

Davey’s Lullaby

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Davey, a cheerful and loving man with Down Syndrome, finds his future thrown into uncertainty when his elderly mother passes away.

In partnership with AMC Network.

Content Warning: Death

A young man and his father play a hand game. They are both wearing tank tops

The Special

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Chuo, a charming young man with Down syndrome, must navigate the challenges of early adulthood as he seeks to build a life of independence from his troubled father. Long separated by an ocean of silence and shame, will the two men be able to build a common future?

Co-presented by Cinema Arts Centre.