LA Vertical Drama Market: 3rd edition

November 5-7
đź“ŤCapital Arts, Los Angeles
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PANELS 

Learn about the industry trends and success stories from the industry insiders 

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BOOTCAMP

Hands-on experience to shoot a vertical pilot on professional studio sets and screen it.

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AI HACKATHON

Create a microdrama episode from scratch and screen it during the event.

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VIP EVENTS

VIP Brunches, Round Tables and premium experiences

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PITCH COMPETITION

Screen your AI vertical episodes and get a cash prize

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NETWORKING

Daily industry happy hours, featuring VertIGo Vertical Mixers.

Testimonials from the first edition

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Matt Macedo,
Vertical Director

It was an incredible experience networking with so many talented creators and industry leaders, but what meant the most was meeting fans in person. I’m truly grateful for every conversation and connection.”

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Rachel Zilberg,
Lead Writer | Shorts

“While connecting with talented creatives from all aspects of vertical production, I was struck by the atmosphere of inspiration and excitement in every panel and hallway conversation. The collective sense of "we are building something new" revitalized my approach to my own projects.”

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Jay Blumenfield,
CEO | The Jay & Tony Show Productions

“Attending and speaking at the 1st LA Vertical Market takeaways... There might be hope for Hollywood. Reminds me of the first time I heard the Clash and realized I was not alone.”

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Anina Net, CEO | 360Fashion Network

“First of all, a big hats off to Dana... Everyone is doing real projects, they are excited about the market, they’re innovative, and they’re great people. Everyone is super friendly, everyone is moving and shaking, and everyone is helping everybody else.”

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Brandan Dennehy,
Head of Content & Strategy | Ex VP Pocket FM

“This is the first event that truly coalesced the Vertical Drama community in the US, which is a huge step forward for everyone."

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Lily Darragh Harty,
Director of Physical production | Inkitt | CandyJar

“Had the privilege of speaking at the very first LA Vertical Drama Market last week! Grateful to Dana Protsyshak for organizing such a groundbreaking event and inviting me to share my perspective on how we’re elevating vertical content at CandyJar and Inkitt.”

Who should attend our market?

01. Filmmakers

Attend labs, talks and panels to learn from industry insiders, pitch your stories to executives, connect with likeminded creators.

02. Productions

Hold your company's booth, present your projects to apps, discover your next coproduction partners, talent and crew.

03. Apps

Present your platform in the booth, get your next stories, productions, talent and crew.

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Why attend LA Vertical Drama Market?

01.

Learn more about the new format

Verticals is a new media with its own rules and structure. Learn how to adapt your skills into vertical space

02.

Meet like-minded creators

Vertical space relies heavily on the community and sharing the experiences. Our market is a perfect place for this.

03.

Spark new collaborations

Meet producers, directors and industry executives. Pitch your projects and secure your next gig.

FAQs

For everyone in the industry, interested in vertical dramas, actively working in the niche, or just wanted to get in.

Not at all! Our Day 1 panels are designed specifically for those curious about entering the space. Whether you're new or already working on vertical shows, you'll find value in the market.

Here are all the details - https://waylight.me/vertigo/event/dd619-c4364

We offer limited press badges for approved media outlets. Please email us at info@laverticaldramamarket.com with your credentials or publication info.

Yes, we offer limited student passes at a discounted rate. You may be asked to show proof of enrollment.

Tickets are non-refundable, but they can be transferred to another attendee if you notify us by September 10.

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