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About Us

Vertical

Founded in 2012, Vertical has become a leading global independent distributor releasing films across all mediums. Vertical's unique combination of full-service marketing and highly effective sales services provides collaborative solutions for filmmakers, as the company leverages creative and platform relationships to maximize revenue streams from all content providers.

recent news

Vertical’s upcoming slate includes The Exorcism directed by Joshua John Miller and starring Russell Crowe, Ryan Simpkins, Chloe Bailey and Sam Worthington; TIFF 2024 and Venice International FF 2024 selection The Order from director Justin Kurzel and starring Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult and Jurnee Smollett; Director George Nolfi’s sci-fi thriller Elevation starring Anthony Mackie and Morena Baccarin; Caroline Lindy’s Your Monster which stars Melissa Barrera and Tommy Dewey and had its World Premiere at Sundance 2024, 2024 Tribeca selection Sacramento starring Michael Angarano, Michael Cera, Kristen Stewart and Maya Erskine penned and directed by Angarano; and TIFF 2023 selection Lee, directed by Ellen Kuras and starring Kate Winslet, Andrea Riseborough, Andy Samberg, Alexander Skarsgård and Marion Cotillard.

past success

Past Vertical releases include TIFF 2023 selection Poolman, written, directed by and starring Chris Pine alongside Danny DeVito and Annette Bening from producers Patty Jenkins and Stacey Sher; 2023 Cannes Selection Firebrand from director Karim Aïnouz and starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law; the 2023 Berlin Film Festival Opener She Came to Me directed by Rebecca Miller and starring Peter Dinklage, Marisa Tomei and Anne Hathaway; Phillip Noyce’s Fast Charlie starring Pierce Brosnan and Morena Baccarin; 2023 Independent Spirit Award winner Emily the Criminal written & directed by John Patton Ford starring Aubrey Plaza and Theo Rossi; and Damián Szifron’s To Catch a Killer starring Shailene Woodley and Ben Mendelsohn.