For Sama won the BAFTA for best documentary in 2020 and received an Oscar nomination. “Since first meeting Waad Al-Kateab, I saw that she is a force for good of extraordinary talent and vision,” Jolie said in a statement. “Her artistry in exploring the refugee experience will always stay with me and I am deeply proud to stand alongside her in support of We Dare to Dream, the issues it explores and the people around the world that this exceptional film seeks to lift up.” We Dare to Dream was produced by Joanna Natasegara (The White Helmets, Virunga) and Abigail Anketell-Jones (The Edge of Democracy) for Violet Films together with Bryn Mooser (Lifeboat, Body Team 12) and Kathryn Everett of XTR Studios and Joe Gebbia of Studio Gebbia.