{"id":17381,"date":"2026-02-14T02:57:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T17:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/?post_type=news_en&p=17381"},"modified":"2026-02-14T02:57:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T17:57:04","slug":"caverticalsl1","status":"publish","type":"news_en","link":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/news_en\/biz\/caverticalsl1\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcement of Shortlist Vol.1 of the SSFF \uff06 ASIA 2026 CyberAgent Vertical Award"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The shortlist (Vol. 1) has been announced for the “CyberAgent Vertical Award,”<\/strong> which is accepting vertical video submissions for SSFF & ASIA 2026 until March 31.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The entries spanned a wide range of genres, from realistic conversational dramas to Sci-Fi concepts. While nearly half of the submissions came from overseas, the Vol. 1 shortlist features a strong selection of Japanese works. Notably, an AI-generated vertical short film from South Korea was also selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shortlist Vol.1 for the SSFF \uff06ASIA 2026 CyberAgent Vertical Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title \uff08English\uff09<\/td>Production Country<\/td>Director<\/td><\/tr>
change jobs<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Katsutoshi Kayano<\/td><\/tr>
TIMELINE-23<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Yuta Tanno<\/td><\/tr>
To the You Beyond<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Iori Nomizu<\/td><\/tr>
Little Light<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Kasumi Hiraoka<\/td><\/tr>
Eumbok Restaurant: MSG<\/td>KOREA<\/td>Ho-seung Son<\/td><\/tr>
Zetsumeshi<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Takayuki Hosonuma<\/td><\/tr>
Samejima the Shark Hunter<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Hikaru Tsukuda<\/td><\/tr>
Future Vision<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Yukiko Ishida<\/td><\/tr>
Farewell Temperature<\/td>JAPAN<\/td>Koichi Yamashina<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The award continues to accept submissions until March 31. Shortlists will be announced monthly through April, with the final nominees to be revealed by May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🔶 Click here for the submission page:<\/strong> https:\/\/app.lifelogbox.com\/festival\/shortshorts\/cyberagent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17379,"parent":0,"template":"","e_news_cat":[551,550,641,549],"class_list":["post-17381","news_en","type-news_en","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","e_news_cat-biz","e_news_cat-creators","e_news_cat-filmfestival","e_news_cat-project"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t