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Rise of Power: Dad, Your Son Comes Back

Rise of Power: Dad, Your Son Comes Back

Drama Alias: Lost And Found: The Billionaire's Son Returns
277.5k
2k
The protagonist, once the son of a wealthy tycoon, is kidnapped by the tycoon's adopted son and separated from his family. He later joins the Hidden Wolf Special Forces, growing up to become their captain, known as the Wolf King. Just as he is about to reunite with his father, the adopted son poisons him in a betrayal. In a desperate escape, he is injured and loses his memory, only to be saved by his sister. For eighteen years, the tycoon searches for his son, scouring the nation until he finally finds him in Yang City. Just as the butler brings the protagonist to meet his father, unforeseen events occur. The adopted son intervenes once more, threatening the protagonist by putting his sister's life at stake.
Transparent Moment

Transparent Moment

26.7k
390
Transparent Moment is a short film that follows a young couple who attempt to play matchmaker with their friends by throwing a party. Although the party goes smoothly, not all matches are made in heaven.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest
Love Across Time

Love Across Time

Drama Alias: Time-traveller's Romance
229.8k
2.4k
In order to avoid the election of a concubine, the crown prince took the imperial guard out of the city to suppress the bandits. Unexpectedly, he was attacked by bandits on the way. During the escape, he broke into a dense forest and accidentally time traveled. She is a simple and ordinary girl who has been living in the antique shop left by her grandfather. Once she went to a mid-level villa to deliver calligraphy and paintings, she bumped into him. He was injured and fainted. After waking up from the hospital, he was shocked by the new world before him. At the same time, his abnormal words and deeds were mistaken by doctors for brain injury and stress disorder. Since his identity information could not be found, she could only take him home to take care of him. From then on, the two were tied together and began a life full of excitement and fun..."
Pregnant and Fired

Pregnant and Fired

Drama Alias: Fired, But Not Defeated
340.5k
8.6k
After being laid off from a company due to pregnancy, the protagonist regains a key marketing position through personal determination and outside support. Along the way, conflicts and eventual reconciliations with coworkers shape her journey. Ultimately, the company is forced into bankruptcy three months later due to mismanagement.
Thirty Years of Protection and Betrayal

Thirty Years of Protection and Betrayal

Drama Alias: The Last Guardian of a Doomed Humanity
394.2k
12.6k
When the apocalypse hits, Alex sacrifices his lifespan to shelter humanity in the bunker for 30 years. Yet, he is betrayed by his adopted daughter Evelyn and the ambitious Diana. They fake footage of a peaceful surface to incite the masses and send Alex to the gallows. Blinded by lies, the people destroy the bunker for a promised oasis, only to walk straight into a deadly trap set by Diana and the Giants. As the Giants begin their massacre, regret washes over the survivors. Will Alex, armed with secret mecha tech, let go of his grudge and save humanity once again?
Fitted

Fitted

8k
330
A short film about the extraordinary life of Magnus Klark and his dreams of becoming a Fashion Influencer.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest
Survive From Sacrifice

Survive From Sacrifice

98k
1k
She starred in a low-budget horror film. To save money, the crew ignored the warnings of elderly villagers and filmed in an abandoned temple deep in the mountains. Unexpectedly, real paranormal events began to occur. The protagonist in the script who was originally destined to be sacrificed to an evil deity dies tragically. She must take self-rescue measures.
Ubiquitous Heartbreak

Ubiquitous Heartbreak

43.6k
1.2k
A vertical anthology film exploring love, loss, and everything in between. /juˈbɪkwɪtəs/ /ˈhɑɹt.bɹeɪk/ Cast & Crew: Director Producer: Sam Zarabi 1st AD: Lauren Wehman DoP: Tahlia Pompel CLT/KG: Hunter Harrison Sound Mixers: Hunter Harrison, Iman Williams PD: Lauren Wehman, Iman Williams BTS Photographer: Elise Blasco MARIA: Emily Bowman MAIRA: Lauren Wehman BOBBY: Rasul Kipkeev GINA: Jaelah Butler NINA: Sissy Ramos SISTER: Nini Chen MANAGER: Alex Renny INSTRUCTOR: Logan MacAulay BOYF: Elijah Webb DESTRUCTIVE MONOLOG: Riley Lincoln COMEDIC MONOLOG: Alex Renny GRANDMA: Hesou Zetelian ZACK: Joseph Proctor COACH: Myles Shawn Watts ALEXANDRA: Jiwon Kim ZENA: Harper Dhadde ALTER EGO: Harper Dhadde SAM: Sam Zarabi ESTHER: Zarina Lerriugs AMAR: Elijah Webb MAYA: Alyssa Reyes SHAN: Rebel Arent FRIEND GROUP: Ubiquitous Heartbreak crew Editor: Frances Chiu Trailer Editor: Ella Lindner Colorist: Ella Lindner Sound designers: Ranita Kwan, Iman Williams Lead Composer: Alex Epstein Assistant Composer: Julian Dante Lead Marketing: Teresita Salazar Cienfuegos Assistant Marketing: Alice Jimenez*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest
The Eliza Effect | Sci-Fi Romance Mystery

The Eliza Effect | Sci-Fi Romance Mystery

18.8k
589
The Eliza Effect is a near-future sci fi story told in under a minute. It follows Eliza, a woman drawn into obsession with a lifelike AI companion named Lucien. What begins as gossip between friends at a nightclub takes a darker turn as jealousy and control slip into the open. This short film combines romance, mystery, and a touch of Hitchcock-style tension.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest
Bound by Her Heart

Bound by Her Heart

Drama Alias: Finding True Love in Contract Marriage
155.3k
2.1k
Owing her life to the heart donated by her sister, the girl is determined not to waste it. With the support of a billionaire CEO, she seeks vengeance against those who wronged both her and her sister...
Tech Revolution: The Prop Master

Tech Revolution: The Prop Master

334.3k
9.9k
Genius prop master Elias Rivers has a secret system that builds real tech disguised as movie props. A space elevator, a nuclear-powered carrier, a mecha suit to rescue the girl he loves. What starts as filming a movie becomes a technological revolution that rewrites the fate of an entire nation.
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