Compelling Films for Change
WHAT WE DO
Our mission is to deliver compelling films that inspire, touch hearts, and motivate audiences to engage in the issues that affect us all, and in so doing contributing to a better world. Wherever possible, we strive to create social action campaigns to benefit the causes featured in our films. Dream Out Loud Productions, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit, dba DOL FILMS, was founded in 2006.
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DREAM OUT LOUD PRODUCTIONS (DOL) was established with the mission to make a positive impact on the world. From the outset, we have been committed to supporting the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Throughout the past 20 years, we have consistently shown our dedication to creating a better and more sustainable future for all.
One of the 100 best nature documentaries of all time.
– Rotten Tomatoes
ELEPHANT REFUGEES
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ANIMALS ARE TALKING
IN-PRODUCTION
Animal Communicator Wynter Worsthorne is featured in ANIMALS ARE TALKING. Exploring our innate ability to connect with all living beings. -
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ELEPHANT REFUGEES
2020 1h 22m
Ranked among the 100 Best Nature Documentaries of All Time by Rotten Tomatoes. Narrated by Jerome Flynn (Game of Thrones), telling a story of elephant and human resilience.
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ANGELS IN THE DUST
2007 1h 35m
From the executive producers of An Inconvenient Truth.
Angels in the Dust tells the inspiring story of a family who gave up everything to transform the lives of 550+ South African children. -
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THE GIFT
2003 1h 2m
A gripping look into the underground culture of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”The Gift exposes the rise of intentional HIV infection and high-risk subcultures.
ELEPHANT REFUGEES ranked as one of the 100 Best Nature Documentaries of All Time by film critic platform Rotten Tomatoes.
Narrated by renowned British actor Jerome Flynn (best known for his role in HBO’s Game of Thrones, as Serr Bronn), driven by his enduring passion for animal and human rights, he contributes his brilliant voice-acting to our story of elephant and human determination in the face of extreme adversity.
Animal Communicator Wynter Worsthorne is featured in ANIMALS ARE TALKING. The ability to communicate with the animals is not limited to a special few. We are all able to listen to and understand all animals on a subtle, energetic level, from the smallest ant to the mighty lion.
The Gift - Anderson Cooper, CNN, talks with Louise Hogarth, founder of Dream Out Loud about her film The Gift NY Times – “Critics Choice!” – June 6, 2003 – “Forsaking Health to Join the H.I.V. Club” – Far and away the most important selection in NewFest .
ANIMALS ARE TALKING,
are you listening?
ORPHAN BRACELET
CAMPAIGN
From 2008 -2026 Bracelet Sales support over 200 children & women living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
Do You UBUNTU?
Ubuntu (uu-boon-tuu) is a Nguni Bantu term roughly translating to “human kindness.” It is a philosophy from the Southern African region and is often translated as “Do unto others, as you would have them Do unto you.”
Our hand-crafted Ubuntu bracelets come in a variety of styles, and are made from natural, sustainable materials by woman crafters living with HIV/AIDS. All proceeds help to better the lives of orphans in South Africa.
Donate
Donations currently provide direct support for Tom Ro Haven, featured in our upcoming film “Animals Are Talking”.
Tom Ro Haven is a registered non-profit providing sanctuary and rehabilitation for abused and neglected horses in Noordhoek, Cape Town. These horses become part of equine-assisted healing programs, supporting children and young adults who have experienced trauma, offering them connection, trust, and hope.
OUR LOCATIONS
UNITED STATES | SOUTH AFRICA | BOTSWANA
Dream Out Loud Productions is a
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