Vurt is a newly launched mobile-first streaming platform targeting independent filmmakers who want to distribute vertical video content. Founded by music industry veteran Ted Lucas, the platform offers a direct submission process with 48-72 hour turnaround, a 50/50 revenue split under a non-exclusive licensing agreement, and an AVOD monetization model. It launches with 100+ episodes of micro-series, films, and TV shows, competing in the fast-growing micro-drama market alongside ReelShort, DramaBox, and Watch Club. The platform is free on iOS, Android, and web.

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