DescriptionWhat is a vertical film? In the premiere episode of The Vertical Buzz, Buzz Leer sits down with Angela Liu (Head of Production at FlareFlow) to explain the rise of vertical dramas / micro-dramas and how mobile-first storytelling is changing the industry.In this episode:Defining vertical films and micro-dramasWhere the format came from and why it’s boomingKey production realities (framing, “stacking,” pacing, fast schedules)The business growth behind the trend (from $178M to nearly $700M in U.S. revenue in about a year)What’s next as Hollywood starts paying attentionNotes for creators and actors (including SAG / FI-CORE)Sponsor: AEIROAEIRO Air Purifiers identify, reduce, and monitor airborne contaminants for homes and professional spaces. Featured on set at Glendale Podcast Studio (AC-150). AEIRO.coGuest: Angela Liu — Instagram @angelaliuchenHost: Buzz Leer — Instagram @buzz_leerStudio: Glendale Podcast Studio — Instagram @GlendalePodcastStudioChapters / Timestamps: