Global
+2
Jun 8, 2026
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4 min read
China is scrubbing micro-dramas. The bar just went up
China's new two-month sweep is reshaping what the format's biggest market will make
Craft
+2
Jun 7, 2026
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4 min read
TikTok took microdrama to Sundance. Writers, get in
TikTok and Sundance are training the next vertical writers, and the door is open through July 1
Global
+2
Jun 5, 2026
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3 min read
Cannes Lions, the ad world's Oscars, made room for microdrama. Brands are next
Microdrama hit the Cannes main stage. Brand money is right behind
Global
+3
Jun 4, 2026
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4 min read
The man who built DreamWorks backed a telenovela app
A Latin American vertical platform just raised real money and handed its makers all the profit
Data
+2
May 26, 2026
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3 min read
ReelShort cleared $80M. Vertical isn't a side bet.
ReelShort's Q1 just changed the floor for every vertical drama pitch in town
Global
+2
May 21, 2026
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2 min read
FlareFlow hires from Disney. Vertical 2.0 begins.
A Chinese microdrama giant just staffed up out of Paramount, Disney, and Hulu.
Global
+2
May 20, 2026
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2 min read
Vertical's biggest growth market isn't the US
The map of vertical is redrawing itself
