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                          September 1, 2021

       William O   Dowd
       Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
       Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.
       150 Alhambra Circle, Suite 1200
       Coral Gables, FL 33134

                                                        Re: Dolphin
Entertainment, Inc.
                                                            Registration
Statement on Form S-3
                                                            Filed August 27,
2021
                                                            File No. 333-259132

       Dear Mr. O   Dowd:

              This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not
review your registration
       statement.

               Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for
acceleration. We remind you
       that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of their
       disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.

                                                        Please contact
Jacqueline Kaufman at 202-551-3797 with any questions.




                          Sincerely,


                          Division of Corporation Finance

                          Office of Trade & Services