Is vertical Is the new viral? This week on Latinos Out Loud, Rachel La Loca takes you behind the scenes of one of the most exciting new developments in entertainment: vertical storytelling.
Rachel sits down with Pete Torres, founder and CEO of the inaugural ALZA Festival, New York City's first festival dedicated exclusively to microdramas and vertical storytelling. Created to celebrate the creators, innovators, and visionaries redefining how stories are told on our phones and beyond, ALZA is bringing this rapidly growing format to the big screen for a first-of-its-kind cultural experience.
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The conversation gets even more personal as Rachel shares her excitement about being part of The Super, the acclaimed vertical drama series written and directed by Romel Rodriguez, which has been nominated as part of the festival lineup. During ALZA Festival, Rachel will also introduce the screening and moderate the audience Q&A following the premiere of new episodes. Come through! This Saturday, October 17th!
Together, Rachel and Pete discuss:
- The rise of vertical storytelling and microdramas
- Why ALZA chose New York City as its launchpad
- How creators are building audiences in the mobile-first era
- The future of entertainment, filmmaking, and digital content
- What festival-goers can expect from this groundbreaking event
Whether you're a filmmaker, content creator, podcast lover, or simply curious about what's next in entertainment, this episode offers a front-row seat to the future of storytelling.
️Festival Dates: October 16-18, 2026
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