Tommy Harper Joins AI-Powered Vertical Drama Platform VeYou as Advisor; Soccer Series 'Rival Hearts' Announced
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Andreas Wiseman
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Tommy Harper, producer of 'Wednesday' and 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice', has joined microdrama platform VeYou as a strategic advisor with ambitions to make it "the HBO of vertical" content. VeYou, backed by Google Ventures founder Bill Maris's VC firm S32, produces short-form vertical dramas for mobile consumption. The platform is also launching its first soccer microdrama series 'Rival Hearts'. Harper, a Hollywood veteran and former Bad Robot COO with credits including Top Gun: Maverick and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, aims to bring premium production values to the vertical short-form content space.
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· 2 pulledTo become the HBO of vertical
EXCLUSIVE: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice producer Tommy Harper... has lofty ambitions for fledgling microdrama platform VeYou
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