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Vigloo opened its AI pipeline. More people can build now

Jul 17, 2026

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4 min read

Vigloo opened its AI pipeline. More people can build now

The pipeline that made AI microdramas cheap just opened to anyone who wants to try

The Vertical
The Vertical

Platforms

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An AI made three vertical action movies. They're streaming now

Jul 17, 2026

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4 min read

An AI made three vertical action movies. They're streaming now

Whole action movies, machine-made and now streaming, adapted from books real people wrote

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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A chatbot giant joined vertical. The cast talks back

Jul 10, 2026

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4 min read

A chatbot giant joined vertical. The cast talks back

The chatbot giant that just turned a microdrama into a two-way conversation

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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China wrote vertical an export clause. The map shifts

Jul 7, 2026

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3 min read

China wrote vertical an export clause. The map shifts

Beijing's draft rulebook has a line for outside creators, and it changes your competition

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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Shortical raised $100M. The vertical land grab escalates

Jul 6, 2026

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4 min read

Shortical raised $100M. The vertical land grab escalates

The capital is stacking up, the buyers are multiplying, and the shelves keep getting longer

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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Yash Raj backed a startup. The franchise race is on

Jun 30, 2026

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3 min read

Yash Raj backed a startup. The franchise race is on

Bollywood's biggest franchise machine wants vertical's first lasting hit

The Vertical
The Vertical

Craft

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MuVpix put Shakespeare on two screens. Vertical's reach widened

Jun 27, 2026

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4 min read

MuVpix put Shakespeare on two screens. Vertical's reach widened

The week a 400-year-old love story got cut for both your phone and your TV

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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StoReel turned a script into a studio. Vertical's barrier just dropped

Jun 26, 2026

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4 min read

StoReel turned a script into a studio. Vertical's barrier just dropped

An upload-a-script production studio just opened to solo creators

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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aTwist put microseries in theaters. Vertical went big-screen

Jun 17, 2026

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3 min read

aTwist put microseries in theaters. Vertical went big-screen

The format built to fight the multiplex just bought a ticket inside it

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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Neymar bet on microdrama. Sports is vertical's new lane

Jun 16, 2026

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4 min read

Neymar bet on microdrama. Sports is vertical's new lane

A 220-million-follower superstar just turned World Cup season into a vertical genre

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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CandyJar's parent built an all-AI action app. The cost math shifted

Jun 12, 2026

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3 min read

CandyJar's parent built an all-AI action app. The cost math shifted

A separate, fully AI-built action app puts vertical's economics on the table

The Vertical
The Vertical

Platforms

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A casting app for vertical just landed. Actors, your move

Jun 11, 2026

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3 min read

A casting app for vertical just landed. Actors, your move

The format that runs on speed finally has a swipe-to-match casting tool of its own

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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Jamie Oliver is making a microdrama. Vertical keeps poaching brands

Jun 10, 2026

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3 min read

Jamie Oliver is making a microdrama. Vertical keeps poaching brands

A celebrity chef just turned his whole company toward vertical

The Vertical
The Vertical

Global

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The man who built DreamWorks backed a telenovela app

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

The Vertical
The Vertical

Platforms

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TikTok's first Hindi microdrama shelf just opened.

May 27, 2026

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4 min read

TikTok's first Hindi microdrama shelf just opened.

TikTok licensed 21 Hindi microdramas

The Vertical
The Vertical

Platforms

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Vertical signed a pop-punk band. Album rollout, rewritten.

May 25, 2026

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4 min read

Vertical signed a pop-punk band. Album rollout, rewritten.

A rock band just turned its album launch into a kidnap microdrama

The Vertical
The Vertical

Creators

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ReelShort hires the crews Hollywood let go

May 19, 2026

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2 min read

ReelShort hires the crews Hollywood let go

The format Hollywood ignored is now making its payroll

The Vertical
The Vertical

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