kasey esser and vanessa Movies & TV Series

Nina sacrificed her freedom to help her sister Valerie escape an arranged marriage, only to be trapped in a brutal marriage with the Ashford family. Ten years later, Valerie controls a powerful underground empire, while Nina suffers abuse and infertility. When they reunite, the sisters team up for revenge. Nina exposes the Ashford family's crimes, rebuilds her career, and finds love with Brian. Together, they fight to take back their lives.

Wyatt, once known as Hades, the man who whipped the infamous No-Escape Prison into shape, returns to the city to uncover the truth behind his family's murder. Backed by seven formidable sworn sisters from every corner of power and influence, he cuts through criminal empires, crushes old enemies, and protects what's his. As the underworld collapses in his wake, Wyatt moves closer to the truth of his past and the reckoning that awaits.

After being framed and killed in a car accident, Nancy wakes up in a modern CEO novel. Only this time, she's the despised "villainess" with the same name, the so-called true daughter the Jones family brought back from the countryside three years ago. Bound to a system that ensures everyone despises her, Nancy must fight against her cursed fate, determined to turn hatred into power and reclaim her place in this new life.

A genius pianist has an accident during a performance and wakes up in a novel she read, becoming the despised secondary female character. Using her knowledge of the story, she realizes she's never been favored in her family and strives to change her fate by confronting a deceitful man and gaining the favor of a key male figure, altering her original life path.

When Debbie meets Mark, he seems like everything she's been searching for. Attentive, successful, and just mysterious enough to be intriguing. But as their relationship deepens, she begins to notice small inconsistencies. The late night calls he never explains. The business trips that don't quite add up. The friends he never introduces. Then one evening, Debbie receives a strange message from Mark. Short, urgent, and out of character. Before she can even process it, the message disappears. This message was deleted. From that moment, everything changes. His stories start to blur. His warmth feels rehearsed. And as Debbie begins to dig into who Mark really is, she uncovers something far darker than a lie. A truth that's been watching her all along.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

After escaping her criminal boss, Camilla and Mark bunk in a police safehouse, but they get caught and their lives are at risk. Will Mark try to keep them together or put her safety before his personal hopes? Mark must swallow his pride for Camila's sake and ask Hunter, his estranged older brother, for help. Will Hunter help? Will Mark ever see Camila again?*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

After years of devotedly caring for her family, she was met with relentless ingratitude from her husband and son—who even brazenly vowed to form a "real family" with a glamorous actress. Heartbroken by their betrayal, fate intervened when she saved the life of an influential industry titan during a medical emergency. As a skilled doctor, she earned both his admiration and steadfast support, emboldening her to divorce her toxic marriage. Guided by the mogul’s mentorship, she reclaimed her identity and blossomed into her own spotlight: excelling in her medical career, radiating confidence, and crafting a life of purpose. Meanwhile, the delusional father-son duo, who’d believed their fantasy would thrive, soon drowned in regret—one desperately chasing redemption as a son, the other pleading for a second chance as a husband, both left to mourn the irreplaceable woman they’d taken for granted.

A psychological drama that follows a corporate employee, as he endures an unusual and harsh disciplinary measure introduced by a new Japanese manager. Isolated with no tasks to perform, the mental resilience is put to the test.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

She is bossy until she encounters a mysterious woman late at night, triggering a chilling spiral of paranoia and fear. As reality blurs, she wakes from a nightmare only to find the real terror has just begun.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

When lawyer Chloe used her boss as a cover to pretend to confess her love during a blind date, she was overheard by her boss Vincent. After a misunderstanding leading to flash marriage, she married rich. From setting boundaries to gradually getting closer, through high tension flirting and office romance, she managed to flirt the cold-faced boss out of control and also reaped a unique love that was favored and firmly protected.

The daughter of the world's wealthiest man pursued a man who manipulated and mistreated women for three years, during which she endured emotional abuse. Despite transferring hundreds of millions in assets to this manipulative individual, she received no formal recognition or respect in their relationship. On their third wedding anniversary, this deceitful man brazenly introduced his mistress to her, mocking her lack of wealth, beauty, connections, and desirability, claiming she deserved to be betrayed. Unbeknownst to him, with just a single decision from her, he and his mistress would lose everything. At this critical moment, the male protagonist—a peer of the female lead in terms of wealth and family background—appears. However, due to misunderstandings orchestrated by the antagonistic secondary characters, he is mistaken for a hired model intended to embellish the scene. Ironically, both the male and female leads initially perceive each other as impostors, with the male lead even mistakenly believing the female lead is his arranged marriage partner. Enraged by the betrayal of the secondary male character, the female lead hastily signs a divorce agreement and marries the male lead. Yet, the secondary characters remain oblivious to the gravity of their actions. Let us observe how they are subsequently humiliated in various ways.