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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

Three women who have been friends since childhood are enjoying their monthly dinner party when one announces to the other two, "Together we make up the perfect woman -- you're the brains, you're the personality, and I'M the beauty!" The others are devastated. How could she say such a thing? Think "Sex and the City" vibes with more self-discovery and less shoe-shopping. Starring Ellie Gerber ("Not Another Not Another Movie"), Lily Rains, and Najarra Townsend ("Contracted"), produced by Dawn Jacobs, music by Rob Casal, and written and directed by Emmett Loverde.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

They tried to send the multimillionaire Nadia Santinos to the other world. Her husband, Roberto, and her sister, Lorena ,secret lovers, thought they had gotten rid of her forever. But she returns from beyond with the help of Joel, a man who saves her and becomes her accomplice in planning a revenge as meticulous as it is ruthless. Nadia and Joel are bound not only by the kindness that unites them, but also by a shared wound: both need to be saved. What begins as a game of apparitions soon turns into a nightmare of paranoia and terror. Because behind that supposed ghost, there is nothing supernatura, only the relentless vengeance of a woman who refuses to be silenced. *This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

BETRAYED BY MY MOB LOVER A Fan Adaptation inspired by Falling for My Exs Mafia Dad He thought he was untouchable. And he underestimated the wrong man. Summary After being used betrayed and discarded by the man she loved Fay vanished from the world that destroyed her Everyone thought she was gone for good. But they were wrong She was just rebuilding quietly in the shadows And beside her the one man no one expected Ivan Kozlov Feared Calculated Lethal He did not choose her out of love He chose her out of vision Together they rose silently powerfully and when they returned they did not come for revenge They came for control Now Kent who once was the heartless player is nothing but a forgotten exile This is not a love story It is a story of power choices and consequence It is the story of the woman they thought they broke and the man who helped her rise*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Daniel enters therapy to grieve the woman he once loved, not lost to death, but to memory.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Two college buddies go on a double-date in a last ditch effort to find a partner for an upcoming party.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Salido in Spanish can either mean to Leave or to find an exit. Or it can be slang for a "Horny male". Either way, both definitions collide for Tomas Chacon, who at nearly forty is getting burnt out from his life asa private underground erotic dancer. Though the money is good and the women plentiful, he also deals with the loneliness that comes with his lifestyle. As he rips off each layer of clothing, Tomas tries to forget. As me makes each of the ladies at the private house parties caress every inch of his nearly naked body, he thinks about the future and what his goals are. He looks like he's enjoyimg every moment, but internally he's just thinking about the day when he will be able to hang up his thong indefinitely. Tomas got into erotic dancing to pay for law school thinking that this would be a temporary means to his goal of passing the Bar. But much to his chagrin, he's taken and failed three times. He's preparing to take it once more with hopes he will pass but there is no guarantee, as he is trying to balance the many obstacles in his life. On top of his hustle, he must also deal with his very conservative Mexica family's disapproval of his lifestyle and his baby's mother, Karlas drama. Luckily his best friend and co-workers help him relax weekly as they bond over their crazy work antics and stories with too many drinks and food from their favorite taco truck. When he meets a fellow dancer, London, she opens his eyes up to not only love, but what a future could look like once he officially makes his exit. But it will not come easy as the money he receives from the private parties he works, and with the allure of being a lawyer gets further into the distance, can his motivations stay solid.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

A Silent film that captures moments in a relationship. Because there are no direct time stamps its up to the viewer to decide what is the Past, what is the Present, and what the Future will be.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

In the dead of night, two strangers become trapped in a car on an isolated beach, their hidden pasts and a loaded gun raising the stakes.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

" A NOMAD NAMED MUZZI, WHO LIVES IN HIMALIYAN MOUNTAINS WITH HIS FLOCK OF SHEEP. THE THINGS TURNS BAD WHEN HE BY DEFAULT START WATCHING X-RATED FILMS ON MOBILE PHONE, NOW WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES HE IS FACING FOR LIVING IN THE JUNGLE WITH SHEEP FLOCK "*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

ReelShort invites all visionary creators to showcase their storytelling brilliance in the most anticipated short drama contest of the year. Whether it's romance, suspense, a ReelShort fan adaptation, or something entirely original - turn your talent into impact! Our very own Sarah Moliski and Luke Charles Stafford show you how to reimagine iconic ReelShort series with your own unique creative lens. Follow along, grab your wig, and enter the contest today!