Dayton Independent Film Festival

DIFFs mission is to provide meaningful artistic and cultural programming to Dayton’s thriving community. They aim to inspire those to act on their passions in a place where passion always shines, the beautiful Gem City.

DIFF celebrates regional filmmaking and stories from Midwestern filmmakers who offer their DIFFerent and unique vision. They believe that through impactful storytelling, they can increase empathy, understanding, and a sense of discovery. The fest’s goal is to provide a platform to foster rich dialogue within their community with an abundance of passion and creativity.