The LA Film & Documentary Award is an IMDb Qualifying Film Festival that operates as part of the Best Film Awards. This online festival is dedicated to supporting independent filmmakers by recognizing talent and passion through a professional evaluation process. It assesses films based on technical design, concept, dramatic progression, script, acting performances, and attention to detail. The festival awards films and screenplays in various categories, including Best Director and Best Script, and utilizes an online format to reach a global audience.