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Andre Xavier gave up everything for love and married Lauren Berry. Years later, Lauren's first love, John Barton, returns. The two's encounters become frequent, and even their son, Frank Xavier, begins to see John as his father. Infidelity. Divorce. Betrayal. The pain of losing someone Andre loved the most disappears when he reclaims everything. What Lauren never knew is that he is the CEO of the Atenas Group, the most influential and important company in the world!

Ten years ago, the male lead, a billionaire, killed his ex-wife and her lover after they murdered his eldest daughter. After a decade in prison, he reunites with his younger daughter, only to find her abused by her husband’s family. He takes action, but she resents him. Through struggles and revelations, they reconcile and team up to defeat their enemies.

What’s happening? Why do I hear a voice that comes from the inside of me? “Why do I have such a useless descendant like you!” It said. In my middle age, my wife cheated on me, and my daughter is ill. At this time of my desperation, a voice inside of me speaks. It says it is the dragon, that has been living inside of me! How lucky I am! With the help of the dragon power, I will grasp any chance I can to change my fate!

Nancy Morgan had it all—wealth, status, the perfect life. But when her boyfriend Hank was left deaf and mute after a terrible accident, she gave everything up. Defying her father, Zack Morgan, she ran away from home, pretended to be muted herself just to stay by Hank’s side. For three long years, she worked odd jobs, scrimped and saved, all to pay for his treatments. Then, the unthinkable happened—Hank recovered. But instead of gratitude, he was ashamed of his past, and ashamed of Nancy playing the "poor mute girl." He started chasing after Yana, a woman who only wanted him for his newfound charm, while pushing Nancy away with cruel words and cold shoulders. Finally, enough was enough. Broken but not defeated, Nancy walked away. She returned to her family, moved abroad, and slowly rebuilt her life. And there, she found something unexpected—real love with Noah Vince, a man who cherished her for who she truly was. No disguises, no sacrifices. Just happiness, the way it was always meant to be.

A content security guard watches his ambitious son build a billion-dollar empire and advises caution. As the son's business collapses, the father steps in to turn the tide. The son is astonished to discover that his father is not just a security guard but the world's richest!

She hides her identity as a CEO to go on a blind date, hoping to find an obedient man. He’s the head of a major corporation, but, unwilling to marry a gold digger, he pretends to be poor for the date. They hit it off and get married in a flash. Little do they know, their companies are deeply intertwined, and they come close to discovering each other's true identities multiple times...

Inspired by Ninja Theory's Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, we proudly present "The Lost Ones". In anticipation of the release of Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, we wanted to explore and speculate on the journey of Senua between the events of the first and second games. From leaving Hel, to where we might find Senua in the opening moments of Senua's Saga. Our crew had been fans of Hellblade since its release in 2017, and after expressing our excitement for the upcoming sequel, we decided to create a short film together as a love letter to the series. Starring: Allison Dayne as Senua Michelle Pokopac as the Morrigan Blair Phillips as the Fomorian and Katie Nixon as Galena. With Furies: Megan Ciafre Marley Tressler Kristen Nielsen Katie Nixon Directed by Braden McClain So to Ninja Theory and the entire crew of the Hellblade series, we say, "Thank You." Thank you for making such a powerful project that resonated so deeply with your community. Thank you for your masterful treatment and care regarding Mental Health. Thank you for allowing the voices to be heard. You are doing incredible work, and we cannot wait to see where Senua's story leads next. DISCLAIMER: This fan film is not affiliated with Ninja Theory or the "Hellblade" series. If you enjoyed the short, please support Ninja Theory and Heilung for creating the incredible art that inspired us to create this piece. "Svanrand", Original Song by Heilung from the 2019 "Futha" Album. Covered for "The Lost Ones: A Hellblade Fan Film" by Tyler McClain. Special thanks to Heilung and Season of Mist for allowing us to cover their song for this project. And be sure to support Ninja Theory with the enhanced release of "Senua's Saga: Hellblade II"!*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

A young man and son of a wealthy family runs away with his thirty-ish high school art teacher for a weekend together. He discovers with horror that he has fallen into a trap as the teen must fight to save his life.

Joyce Pike takes her mother-in-law, Grace, to her husband's fancy restaurant invested by her, only to discover they serve pre-made meals. Seeking justice, she faces humiliation from her husband's mistress. But Joyce is ready to fight back.

After marrying the young underworld leader, he tragically passed away in a car accident just three months later. At the funeral, she was pressured to relinquish control of the gang. Suddenly returning from years abroad, the second young master appeared. To her astonishment, he looked exactly like her passed-away husband!

At eighteen, she is abandoned by her adoptive mother, only to be rescued by a stranger. The two share an instant connection and fall deeply in love. However, family pressures threaten their happiness, as his relatives have plans for him to marry the daughter of a powerful family. With this arrangement, the heiress moves into their home, uncovering a long-buried secret of an identity swap from twenty-three years ago...