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R:ID ❘ Creative Interviews.
Features conversations with key players across the vertical drama and vertical series ecosystem, including platform executives, producers, agents, and creators.
Through these interviews, Real Reel captures first-hand perspectives on how microdrama and vertical video are being developed, financed, and scaled.
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R:ID Interview: John Lewis, muVpix and the Vertical Drama Platform Layer
The vertical drama format is proven, but the platform layer is still open. John Lewis on muVpix, storytelling economics, and why the next phase of vertical video may be built by those who move early.
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R:ID Interview: Ted Lucas on Creator Ownership in Vertical Storytelling
Slip-N-Slide founder Ted Lucas discusses VURT, creator ownership and why he sees vertical storytelling as the next shift in media distribution.
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R:ID Interview: Han Choi (Vigloo) Korean Vertical Drama Strategy
Interview with Han Choi, U.S. Content Lead at Vigloo, on Korean vertical drama strategy, AI integration, and expansion from Seoul to Los Angeles.
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R:ID Interview: COL Timothy Oh on Vertical Drama and Global Content Judgment
An R:ID interview with COL Group General Manager Timothy Oh on vertical drama, global content judgment, and how Chinese IP is filtered, translated, and deployed across markets.
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R:ID Interview: Tina Randolph Contogenis Vertical Drama & Talent Agencies
An in-depth R:ID interview on how vertical drama is reshaping talent agencies, actor careers, representation strategy, and industry power dynamics.
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R:ID Interview: Sining Xiang on 500M Views & the Algorithm Age
Director Sining Xiang reflects on authorship, labor, and identity after 500M views—inside vertical drama and the realities of the algorithm age.
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R:ID Interview: Alex Montalvo GammaTime Vertical Drama
GammaTime CCO Alex Montalvo discusses premium vertical drama, data-driven greenlights, creative intuition, and why microdrama is a disciplined new medium.
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R:ID Interview: Sasha Tkachenko My Drama Vertical Drama
My Drama Studio Head Sasha Tkachenko on creative discipline, delivery pressure, and how quality is sustained in algorithm-driven vertical drama.
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