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Vision Award honoree
Doris La Frenais
Street Dreams Foundation
Who is Doris La Frenais
Doris La Frenais started Street Dreams Foundation, created specifically
to provide scholarships to homeless and at-risk youth to help them attend
art programs in Los Angeles. She also co-directed and produced of the
"Street Dreams" documentary.
What's
Street Dreams Foundation
Street Dreams is partnered with Off The Beaten Path Productions,
and together their dedicated to raising awareness and financial support
for the compelling issues of our day, while at the same time presenting
bold and original work by contemporary playwrights, actors, artists,
and musicians. For every production OTBP produces, 10% of the proceeds
will be donated to The Street Dreams Foundation. (OTBP) is dedicated
to producing documentaries that explore the use of artistic expression
and innovative technology as a means for personal transformation and
social change. They hope that by bringing creativity and philanthropic
endeavors to the forefront they can help expand local and global awareness
of vital issues often missed by mainstream media.
The "Street Dreams" documentary is an intimate look at six
homeless and at-risk youth with big ambitions; young people determined
to use their artistic talents to rise above their situation. For over
a year and a half, the filmmakers documented the stories of these exceptional
musicians, artists and actors as they attempted to turn their lives
around for the better.
For more
information contact:
Street Dreams Foundation
Off The Beaten Path Productions
9911 West Pico Blvd.,Suite 1290
Attn: Street Dreams
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Phone: 310-843-3976
Fax: 310-843-3692
E-mail: stdreamsla@aol.com
www.streetdreamsla.org