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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.

The dark side of online dating is real and this one takes it there. "Body of Night" is a balance of horror, humor, and social commentary that is extremely powerful.

Lucas Harrington has two problems: too much money, and too many women chasing it. Desperate to dodge yet another arranged marriage, he drops a bombshell: $100,000 a day to rent a girlfriend for New Year's. Enter Joanna Collins—ice queen, self-made millionaire, and the last person who needs the cash. She signs the contract anyway. Over drinks and family dinners, something shifts. Lucas, spoiled heir who's never washed a dish in his life, finds himself in an apron, chopping vegetables. By the time the fireworks fade, he's not just in love—he's trained. Loyal dog, willing slave, whatever she wants.

Mia Harper, down on her luck, marries wealthy CEO Carter Prescott as part of a deal. Their fake marriage soon blossoms into real romance, but their love is tested when Carter's ruthless ex, Lily, stops at nothing to win him back. The drama intensifies when Mia discovers she's pregnant with Carter's baby and uncovers the shocking truth that Lily is her long-lost stepsister...

To outmaneuver her stepmother, Ella Swan, CEO of Swan Group, marries the handsome yet seemingly penniless Yates Lloyd to secure a 10% share from her grandfather. However, Ella soon notices something amiss. Isn't he a broke guy? But why is everyone bowing to him?

Daisy Scott wakes up as the stand-in villainess in a short drama. Her role? Pretend to be the first love of her boss, Spencer Sutton. But Daisy isn't interested in drama—she's here for the paycheck. She happily plays matchmaker between Spencer and his real love, Vivian Winters, while pocketing his cash. Her plan goes off the rails when mysterious heir Liam Lawrence shows up with a magical blood ring that declares Daisy his fated one.

Three years ago, Hades Cross was dispatched on a mission abroad and became a legend among the mercenaries. Now, returning home, his new mission is to investigate the Styx Syndicate. Hired as Diana Chase's personal bodyguard, Hades finds that the danger escalates with every step he takes.

When poor student Lincoln Cross is hit by campus queen Audrey Sterling, he suddenly gains powerful X-ray vision. His astonishing talent leaves gang heiress Vera Blackwood, stunning sisters Blair Leighton & Amber Collins, and the elegant Audrey Sterling utterly captivated. After all—who wouldn’t want a walking god of wealth? Adapted from a hit web novel.

Betrayed by the Emperor, Leon Thorne, the Prince Regent of the Solarian Empire, reincarnates as a timid high schooler. Shedding his cowardly shell, he crushes the bully Chad Keller and meets Elise Mercer, a classmate identical to his past-life fiancee. After destroying her cursed necklace to dispel its dark magic, he settles the debts of his gambling brother, Jared Thorne. When the Sanctum, including Dexter Cross, targets the Mercer fortune, Leon unleashes his Prime Grandmaster powers. He obliterates their assassins, dismantles the syndicate, and wins the loyalty of Riverton's wealthiest man, Edward Langdon, ultimately redeeming his past regrets.

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