"A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" is a song from the animated film Cinderella, produced by Walt Disney. The song expresses the idea that dreams reflect one's true desires and hopes, suggesting that if you believe in your dreams, they can come true. In the context of the story, Cinderella sings this song while she is in a difficult situation, emphasizing the importance of hope and perseverance. The song has become an iconic representation of the themes of optimism and the power of dreams in Disney's storytelling.