Vertical Drama Podcasts
A roundup
VertiGals, a video podcast about the craft of writing microdramas, is launching soon, making it the perfect time to do a round-up of some of the podcasts in the vertical drama space that we regularly listen to (in no particular order). What are you listening to? Let us know in the comments.
🎙️ Podcasts:
🎥 Opportunity:
Raw Ventures has launched a €10,000 non-dilutive grant to back vertical video projects. Deadline: 14 December 2025
Who should apply:
• Creators & studios (micro-series, micro-dramas, animation)
• Platforms & distributors (apps, CMS, infrastructure)
• AI & production tools (pre/post, dubbing, VFX, QC)
• Monetization & analytics (adtech, IP, measurement)
👀 Spotted:
HOLYWATER’s first unscripted original series is out.
South Korea’s take on vertical dramas.
UK Indie Shogun teams up with Trinity Content for Microdrama ‘Swipe!’ Starring Nick Moran.
Actor Tyler Scherer talks about starring in vertical dramas in the digital age.
Global Drama Association launches in New York.
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