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Two major forces in verticals finally collide. Jen Cooper of Vertical Drama Love joins Nicole Mattox for an intimate conversation on the state of verticals. From where the industry is headed to what audiences are really craving, nothing is off-limits. It’s an unfiltered deep dive into the conversations creators, actors, and fans have been waiting for.

I chose immortality. She chose love. Clara shattered her immortal bones to stay in the mortal world as a queen. Years later, I descended from the heavens to find her chained in the Tower of Bound Spirits—her meridians severed, her beauty gone, drained to fuel the kingdom she built. Her husband crowned a new queen. Her own children called her a demon. And when she died, the kingdom celebrated. They forgot that immortals have long memories. Now I stand above the heavens. And I will bury them all.

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...

"Ivy, a human teenage girl, suddenly finds herself homeless after her family goes bankrupt. She's forced to live in her car-- a shameful secret she needs to hide from the vicious bullies at her elite private highschool. One day, she discovers that she's the mate of both Sebasian, the werewolf heir, and Zane, the vampire prince. These two supernaturally handsome boys have opposite personalities: one as passionate as fire, and the latter as cold as ice. Which one is her true love? Ivy later discovers that there's more to her real identity than she thought. It's a secret that could destroy everything."

Luke Charles Stafford invites us to the gym for an up-close look at his workout routine. Ever wondered the secrets to building an alpha body or how much training it takes to play the dreamy lead? Get ready to break a sweat and tune in for an episode that’ll have you moving!

By day, Brooklyn is a broke college student from the trailer park. But online, she’s Echo—a fearless gamer gunning for the $50,000 Blackgrove Reign tournament prize, her one shot at freedom. To win, she has to dethrone Thorne, the reigning champion. What she doesn’t know? Thorne is really Ethan—the hot, cocky frat king who also happens to be her TA… and her best friend’s older brother. After they butt heads in real life, Ethan discovers Brooklyn is Echo and enters the game to toy with her—only to find himself drawn to her skill, fire, and spirit. Online, they become unstoppable partners. Offline, they’re bitter rivals. When will Brooklyn realize Ethan is Thorne, and can these sworn enemies stop fighting long enough to see they’re perfect for each other?

I chose immortality. She chose love. Clara shattered her immortal bones to stay in the mortal world as a queen. Years later, I descended from the heavens to find her chained in the Domon Suppressing Tower — her meridians severed, her beauty gone, drained to fuel the kingdom she built. Her husband crowned a new queen. Her own children called her a demon. And when she died, the kingdom celebrated. They forgot that immortals have long memories. Now I stand above the heavens. And I will bury them all.

Set in Rio de Janeiro, 1920 Belle Epoque, it follows Kassim, a brilliant jeweler, and Maria, his radiant yet distant wife. Amid jewels, vanity, and unspoken desire, love slowly turns into obsession. Across nine episodes, Solitaire reveals how beauty can blind, passion can corrode, and every sparkle hides a shadow in a world where elegance conceals madness behind pearls and velvet.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Abbi is Felix's rival... and nanny. Things take a complicated turn when she moves into his house to care for him and his sister and Felix and Abbi realize their feelings for each other. Can Abbi hide her feelings for Felix to keep her nannying job?

Timothy, adopted by the wealthy Snyder family, grows up devoted to his three older sisters — until the day their biological son, Matthew, returns and turns them against him with lies and manipulation. Cast out and blamed for things he never did, Timothy still repays their kindness: he saves them, sacrifices for them, and even secretly volunteers for Project Hail Mary, a mission to save humanity by sending one person with a rare gene into find a new planet. Only after he's gone, do the Snyders discover the truth about Matthew's schemes and Timothy's sacrifices. Thirty years later, Timothy succeeds on Planet Artemis, honored as a hero while his grieving family lives with the cost of their betrayal.

Winnie, the beautiful heiress of the Shaw family, finds the boy she once helped, now a beggar. In a shocking twist, she kneels and proposes to Timothy on the street. Impressed by her loyalty, he agrees to marry her and returns to the Shaw family with her. But her family is furious, demanding she either leave him or leave the family. Timothy warns that if they force them out, they will regret it.