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On the eve of her execution, Marie Antoinette looks back on her life and wishes for a second chance. As the guillotine comes down, she wakes up in the modern day reality of failed actress Antonia Lavigne Fontaine, where she has another shot at righting the wrongs of the past and finding a love that endures through time…if the villains that haunt her don’t kill her first.

CHIC MAMA DRAMA is a scripted comedy series about the behind-the-scenes of Anne Stedman making a talk show, running a fashion website, being an actress...all while being a mom. Somehow always sorting out the hot mess that's in front of her. Episode 1: When Anne arrives to pick up her Chic Mama Carpool guest, Laura Wasser she encounters a curious stranger and things begin to get a little too personal. Episode 2: Anne gets locked out of her house an hour before an important meeting. In an attempt to still make the meeting, she asks her judgemental neighbor for help. *This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

On the eve of her execution, Marie Antoinette looks back on her life and wishes for a second chance. As the guillotine comes down, she wakes up in the modern day reality of failed actress Antonia Lavigne Fontaine, where she has another shot at righting the wrongs of the past and finding a love that endures through time…if the villains that haunt her don’t kill her first.

As a female urologist, I entered into a contract marriage with a patient who flirted with me! I was entrusted by an old lady to treat her CEO grandson. He thought I was a blind date arranged by his grandmother and flirted with me. God knows I've seen so many men like him, so I acted super chill. After the treatment, his grandmother actually wanted to set us up. Well, I thought, I can use this chance to uncover the truth about my father's wrongful death years ago! So I agreed to the contract marriage, but I didn't expect that I would slowly fall in love with him during the process...

Romantic and dreamy, Paty shares the joys and pains of her relationships with her online psychologist, transforming the sessions into an audiovisual production.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Join us as we celebrate the 2025 ReelShort Awards to crown the best talent and most compelling stories in the world of vertical short dramas. Hit play, relive the magic, and see who took home the trophy in 2025.

Carl Oliver, the legendary sharpshooter known as the King of Guns, broke the world record for longest confirmed kill then vanished from the public eye. He hid his identity, working as maintenance at a shooting range. He endures humiliation from the dismissive shooting club captain, Albert, unaware of his true identity. The shooting range is facing a hostile takeover. In order to protect Jane, the owner, and her daughter Rebecca, Carl steps up and shows his legendary shooting skills, drawing attention to his mysterious identity...

A man repeatedly sits on the same chair, each time more weary than before, until it becomes clear that life itself is wasted in the cycle of repeating the same mistakes.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

After losing contact with his birth parents, Alex Webb is taken in by Tom Finch. Upon learning that Neil Webb and May Green are his true parents, Alex returns to the Webb family. Determined to repay them for his life, he dedicates himself to pioneering the groundbreaking 6G technology. But within the family's walls, treachery brews. Levi Webb, their adopted son, secretly undermines Alex, tarnishing his reputation and stealing his life's work. Devastated, Alex refuses to forgive, no matter the pleas for redemption.

Jax Carter, the bastard son of a disgraced housekeeper and a fight gym patriarch, secretly trains under three outlaw coaches. When he's entered into The Crucible, an elite, once-in-a-generation MMA proving ground, he must carry the weight of betrayal, shame, and thousands of pounds of hidden resistance training. As rivals rise and family tries to crush him, Jax must prove once and for all: he wasn’t born to break... he was built to fight.

Framed for cheating and losing her 8-month-old unborn baby, Sophia vows to get revenge on those who ruined her life—Ryan Allister and Lana Sullivan. When the Sullivan family tracks her down and reveals she's the real heiress, not Lana, Sophia sees her chance to make her ex-husband and the faker pay. She hides her newfound identity and starts her quest for revenge. Along the way, Ryan realizes he can't live without Sophia and he was fooled by Lana in the beginning.