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.
Vertical’s upcoming slate includes the 2023 Cannes Film Festival opener Jeanne Du Barry, directed by Maïwenn who stars alongside Johnny Depp; Cannes 2023 selection Asphalt City directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire and starring Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan; TIFF 2023 selection Widow Clicquot directed by Thomas Napper and starring Haley Bennett; TIFF 2023 selection Poolman, written, directed by and starring Chris Pine alongside Danny DeVito and Annette Bening from producers Patty Jenkins and Stacey Sher; and 2023 Cannes Selection Firebrand from director Karim Aïnouz and starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law.