The LDFF is honored to have been recognized by The Beat as one of the “7 Best Digital and Online Film Challenges” for this moment in lock-down. We are grateful for their write-up, which highlights one of the most fundamental aspects of our festival: “One of the most open-ended iterations on our list, the Long Distance Film Festival is truly an online-based festival that intends to live entirely online via a global live-streaming marathon of selected projects. While acknowledging these trying times, the festival encourages submissions of all types…”

To read more about us, along with other efforts that remind us of the power of film as a universal and vital art form, check out the rest of the list on The Beat here.