British director Dan Löwenstein , known for vertical dramas like ReelShort’s “Pride & Prejudice,” is set to direct and produce a new and as-yet untitled U.K.-made microdrama currently in development with Night Train Media and Spirit Studios.

The project was confirmed by Eccho Rights and Night Train executive Sarah Postlethwaite during a panel at the Tallinn Black Nights Festival reflecting the format’s rapid global rise and Britain’s potentially growing role as a production base for mobile-native storytelling. Postlethwaite described it as “one of the first U.K.-produced vertical dramas.”

Löwenstein, who has directed some 18 vertical mini series in the past year for companies including the Chinese-backed U.S. platform ReelShort, has already put together a series overview and a first

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