Microdrama platforms FlareFlow (Singapore) and Shorts (Europe) have announced a four-title pact to broaden the landscape of microdrama content.

COL Group’s FlareFlow and Bomanbridge Media are collaborating on 'Mapogo: The Lion Throne,' a premium vertical-format wildlife documentary series set to launch globally in late Q3 2026.

Vertical drama, or microdrama, is gaining traction in Australia's screen industry, with a dedicated panel featuring platform executives and content creators set to discuss it at the Cairns Crocodiles annual APAC creativity event.

Refinery Media and COL Group Intl. have struck a deal to reimagine hit modelling competition franchise “SupermodelMe” as one of the world’s first reality microdrama series.

Actress Han Chae Young has achieved success with "Raising His Mistress's Child," a Korean-language remake of a global microdrama, which has generated over $15 million in revenue since its premiere.

The sequel microdrama, "She Means Justice 2: Breakout," has premiered on FlareFlow and Hollywood-backed GammaTime. This release marks one of the earliest franchise follow-ups to an original Western vertical drama property.

Park Min-Kyu, known from the Netflix reality show Single’s Inferno, is making his acting debut in the microdrama 'One Year Love,' filmed in Singapore, alongside Nicole Lee and Regina Tan.

Microdrama giant COL Group announced significant new hires, including former executives from Paramount and Disney, to bolster its international team and drive the company's FlareFlow Vertical 2.0 strategy. Timothy Oh also added a new role within FlareFlow.

The vertical drama industry is heading to Los Angeles this spring as the Vertical Drama Love Fan Awards hold their first live ceremony at the El Portal Theatre on April 23.