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Vertical Festival
Verticals from creators worldwide.
Join the new era of storytelling!
NEW Location Announcement Soon!
DEADLINE COMING UP!! Submit Now

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Meet your Official Vertical Festival MC, Evan Golden! 🎤📱

Evan will guide us through an unforgettable day and night of vertical films, industry panels, awards, networking, and incredible creators.

Join us November 22 at Savor Cinema in Fort Lauderdale!

🎟️ VerticalFestival.org

#VerticalFestival #Microdrama #VerticalSeries #Filmmakers #FortLauderdale taken in Savor Cinema by @vertical_festival

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From Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale, Sofia Terpou is joining Vertical Festival! 🎬

Sofia is a producer and creative producer whose work spans vertical storytelling, short form scripted content, and AI driven production. She’s collaborated on projects with ReelShort, DramaBox, and TikTok.

On November 22, she’ll join us as a festival judge and lead one of our industry panels. If you’re creating in the vertical space, come meet someone doing the work at the center of it.

📍 Savor Cinema, Fort Lauderdale
🎟️ VerticalFestival.org
BUY TICKETS: link in Bio

#SofiaTerpou #VerticalDrama #MicroDrama #ReelShort #DramaBox taken in Savor Cinema by @vertical_festival

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19 days ago

🎬 CREATOR TICKET SALE ENDS TONIGHT!

Get a Full Access Day Pass for just $15 to the Vertical Festival on November 22 at Savor Cinema in Fort Lauderdale.

Filmmakers, writers, producers, directors, actors, and creators of every kind are welcome. Join us for screenings, networking, and industry panels on film financing, writing, producing, filming in Florida, and more. Meet industry professionals from studios alongside veteran local producers.

Don’t miss your chance to be in the room. Get your $15 Creator Pass before tonight’s sale ends!

Link in bio. #VerticalFestival #VerticalDrama #Filmmakers #FilmIndustry #FilmNetworking by @vertical_festival

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20 days ago

Calling all creators.

Filmmakers. Producers. Directors. Actors. Content creators. This one’s for you.

Vertical Festival is coming to Savor Cinema in Fort Lauderdale on November 22.

Creator tickets go on sale THIS WEEKEND.

Starting Friday at 5 PM.

This is the event you don’t want to miss.

LINK IN BIO for tickets.

#VerticalFestival #CreatorTickets #SavorCinema #FortLauderdaleEvents #FilmFestival by @vertical_festival

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25 days ago

🎬 CALLING ALL VERTICAL FILMMAKERS!

Vertical Festival is bringing the creators, filmmakers, writers, producers, and industry together for a festival dedicated to the fastest-growing format in entertainment.

📱 NOW ANNOUNCING: OUR NEW AI CATEGORY! 🤖

Have you created an incredible film, series, short, or story using AI? We want to see it!

Whether you’re an established filmmaker or a first-time creator, this is your opportunity to get your work seen, celebrated, and discovered by an audience and industry professionals embracing the next generation of entertainment.

🏆 CALL FOR ENTRIES IS OPEN!

Submit your vertical project and be part of the movement redefining how stories are created and consumed.

VERTICAL ISN’T THE FUTURE.
VERTICAL IS NOW.

🎥 Submit your project.
🏆 Compete for recognition.
🚀 Be part of the next generation of filmmaking.

www.verticalfestival.org

ENTER VERTICAL FESTIVAL 2026.

#VerticalFestival #VerticalFilm #AIFilmmaking #FilmFestival #Filmmakers taken in Fort Lauderdale, Florida by @vertical_festival

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a month ago

🎬 Early Bird tickets are officially ON SALE for Vertical Festival! Join us Sunday, November 22, at Savor Cinema in Fort Lauderdale for a full day of vertical screenings, educational industry panels, awards, networking and our post-networking celebration, all included with one ticket. FLIFF proudly joins us as Presenting Sponsor. Early Bird availability is limited. Get your tickets now at the link in our bio! 🎟️ #VerticalFestival #MicroDrama #VerticalDrama #FilmFestival #FortLauderdale 🎟️ by @vertical_festival

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2 months ago

🎬 BIG NEWS!

We’re thrilled to announce the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) as the Presenting Sponsor of our upcoming Vertical Festival!

📱 VERTICALS — NOVEMBER 22
ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT

A full day and night celebrating the future of storytelling, the creators shaping the vertical format, and the next generation of film and television.

And this is just the beginning…

**STAY TUNED. MORE BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING SOON.**

#FLIFF #VerticalFilmFestival #FilmFestival #VerticalDrama #Filmmakers taken in Savor Cinema Fort Lauderdale by @vertical_festival

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2 months ago

🚨 CALLING ALL VERTICAL & MICRODRAMA WRITERS! 🚨

Vertical Festival is officially accepting Vertical and Microdrama Script submissions!

Have a binge-worthy story packed with irresistible hooks, high-stakes drama and unforgettable cliffhangers? This is your opportunity to get your script in front of experienced industry professionals.

Our judging panel includes professional screenwriters working in the industry, including a former ReelShort writer who understands exactly what makes a vertical story stand out.

🏆 Submit your original vertical or microdrama script
🎬 Gain industry recognition
✍️ Have your work evaluated by experienced professionals
📱 Become part of one of entertainment’s fastest-growing formats

The next breakout vertical series could be yours.

Submit now at VERTICALFESTIVAL.ORG

Tag a writer who needs to see this!

#VerticalDrama #Microdrama #Screenwriting #Screenwriters #FilmFestival by @vertical_festival

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2 months ago

Submit NOW
Link in bio

#microdrama #verticalfestival #verticals #filmfestival #madeformobile by @vertical_festival

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5 months ago

Welcome to VERTICAL FESTIVAL
A celebration of bold creators, microdramas, and the next generation of filmmakers redefining entertainment for the mobile-first world.

🎥 SUBMIT your Vertical!

🎟 In-Person Festival & Expo
📍 Fall 2026

From screenings and panels to networking and industry innovation, this is where vertical storytelling takes center stage.

Your story deserves to stand tall.

#VerticalFestival #MicroDrama #VerticalFilm #FilmFestival #MobileStorytelling by @vertical_festival

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6 months ago

Quick moments with big ideas.
@floridaproducer (VF Founder) and @dhar.mann connecting on Verticals, storytelling evolution, and where the future of entertainment is headed next.
The vertical revolution isn’t coming… it’s already here.

#VerticalVideo #FutureOfStorytelling #FilmmakersLife #ContentCreators #DigitalRevolution by @vertical_festival

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8 months ago

STOP SCROLLING.
Your stories were meant to be told VERTICAL. 📱🎬
If you’re creating:
🎥 Vertical films
📺 Microdramas
🔥 Short-form series
😂 Comedy
😱 Bite-sized horror
🎵 Music videos
🧪 Experimental shorts
We want to see it.
Vertical Festival is the festival built exclusively for vertical storytelling.
No gatekeeping. No format shaming.
Just bold, mobile-first creators pushing the future of film.
Your vision is the star.

👉 SUBMIT NOW: VerticalFestival.org
Let’s go vertical.

#VerticalFestival #VerticalFilm #Microdrama #ShortFormSeries #IndieFilmmaker taken in South Florida by @vertical_festival

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